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Smoothie vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Smoothie and Cardamom

  • Smoothie has more Vitamin B12, however, Cardamom is higher in Iron, Fiber, Calcium, Potassium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need of Iron 173% more than Smoothie.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Spices, cardamom.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +834.1%
Contains more Iron +9213.3%
Contains more Potassium +4562.5%
Contains less Sodium -37.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 6% 0% 0% 3% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 524% 164% 77% 99% 3% 204% 128% 3653% 0%
Contains more Calcium +834.1%
Contains more Iron +9213.3%
Contains more Potassium +4562.5%
Contains less Sodium -37.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +180.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 0% 0% 82% 0% 0% 16% 0% 19% 0% 30% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 70% 50% 42% 21% 0% 54% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +180.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +990.3%
Contains more Protein +782%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +739.1%
Contains more Other +1602.9%
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
11% 7% 68% 8% 6%
Protein: 10.76 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 68.47 g
Water: 8.28 g
Other: 5.79 g
Contains more Water +990.3%
Contains more Protein +782%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +739.1%
Contains more Other +1602.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Smoothie Cardamom
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Cardamom Opinion
Net carbs 8.16g 40.47g Cardamom
Protein 1.22g 10.76g Cardamom
Fats 0g 6.7g Cardamom
Carbs 8.16g 68.47g Cardamom
Calories 37kcal 311kcal Cardamom
Sugar 7.35g Cardamom
Fiber 0g 28g Cardamom
Calcium 41mg 383mg Cardamom
Iron 0.15mg 13.97mg Cardamom
Magnesium 229mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 178mg Cardamom
Potassium 24mg 1119mg Cardamom
Sodium 29mg 18mg Cardamom
Zinc 7.47mg Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg Cardamom
Manganese 28mg Cardamom
Vitamin A 408IU 0IU Smoothie
Vitamin C 24.5mg 21mg Smoothie
Vitamin B1 0.198mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.182mg Cardamom
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 1.102mg Cardamom
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.23mg Cardamom
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg Smoothie
Saturated Fat 0g 0.68g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g Cardamom
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g Cardamom

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Smoothie Cardamom
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Smoothie
20%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.68g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Cardamom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170919/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.