Cardamom vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cardamom and cumin

Cardamom has more manganese, fiber, and zinc; however, cumin is richer in iron, calcium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and fats.
Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1072% more than cumin.
Cumin has 3 times less fiber than cardamom. Cardamom has 28g of fiber, while cumin has 10.5g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, cardamom and Spices, cumin seed.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.

Cardamom

Cumin

Contains more ZincZinc	+55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium	-89.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese	+740.1%

Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium	+59.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium	+143.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium	+59.8%
Contains more IronIron	+375%
Contains more CopperCopper	+126.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus	+180.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium	+∞%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.

Cardamom

Cumin

Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C

+172.7%

Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A	+∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E	+∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1	+217.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2	+79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3	+315.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6	+89.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K	+∞%
Contains more FolateFolate	+∞%

~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Manganese	28mg	3.333mg	1072%
Iron	13.97mg	66.36mg	655%
Fiber	28g	10.5g	70%
Calcium	383mg	931mg	55%
Copper	0.383mg	0.867mg	54%
Phosphorus	178mg	499mg	46%
Vitamin B1	0.198mg	0.628mg	36%
Magnesium	229mg	366mg	33%
Monounsaturated fat	0.87g	14.04g	33%
Fats	6.7g	22.27g	24%
Zinc	7.47mg	4.8mg	24%
Vitamin E		3.33mg	22%
Vitamin B3	1.102mg	4.579mg	22%
Potassium	1119mg	1788mg	20%
Polyunsaturated fat	0.43g	3.279g	19%
Vitamin B6	0.23mg	0.435mg	16%
Vitamin C	21mg	7.7mg	15%
Protein	10.76g	17.81g	14%
Vitamin B2	0.182mg	0.327mg	11%
Selenium		5.2µg	9%
Carbs	68.47g	44.24g	8%
Sodium	18mg	168mg	7%
Vitamin A	0µg	64µg	7%
Vitamin K		5.4µg	5%
Choline		24.7mg	4%
Saturated fat	0.68g	1.535g	4%
Calories	311kcal	375kcal	3%
Folate		10µg	3%
Protein per 100 calories	3.5g	4.7g	N/A
Calories per 10 g protein	289kcal	211kcal	N/A
Weight per 100 calories	32g	27g	N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio	1.9	11	N/A
Net carbs	40.47g	33.74g	N/A
Sugar		2.25g	N/A