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Cardamom vs. Spearmint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cardamom and spearmint

  • Cardamom has more manganese, fiber, zinc, magnesium, iron, carbs, potassium, calcium, and protein, while spearmint has more vitamin A.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1169% higher.
  • Spearmint contains 8 times less carbs than cardamom. Cardamom contains 68.47g of carbs, while spearmint contains 8.41g.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cardamom and Spearmint, fresh.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 164% 115% 99% 524% 128% 204% 76% 2.3% 3652% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 60% 40% 445% 80% 30% 26% 3.9% 146% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +263.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.3%
Contains more IronIron +17.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +585.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2404.5%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 70% 0% 0% 0% 50% 42% 21% 0% 53% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 44% 0% 68% 0% 20% 40% 18% 15% 36% 0% 0% 79%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.175mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Spearmint DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 1.118mg 1169%
Fiber 28g 6.8g 85%
Zinc 7.47mg 1.09mg 58%
Magnesium 229mg 63mg 40%
Iron 13.97mg 11.87mg 26%
Folate 105µg 26%
Vitamin A 0µg 203µg 23%
Carbs 68.47g 8.41g 20%
Potassium 1119mg 458mg 19%
Calcium 383mg 199mg 18%
Phosphorus 178mg 60mg 17%
Copper 0.383mg 0.24mg 16%
Protein 10.76g 3.29g 15%
Calories 311kcal 44kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.078mg 10%
Fats 6.7g 0.73g 9%
Vitamin C 21mg 13.3mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.158mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.191g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.025g 2%
Sodium 18mg 30mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.175mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.948mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.5g 7.5g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 289kcal 134kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 32g 227g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 1.9 2.2 N/A
Net carbs 40.47g 1.61g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.394g 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.141mg 0%
Methionine 0.046mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.168mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 8% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 8.41 g
Water: 85.55 g
Other: 2.02 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +227.1%
Contains more FatsFats +817.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +714.1%
Contains more WaterWater +933.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 44% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.43 g
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.394 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3380%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.394g

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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. Cardamom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170919/nutrients
  2. Spearmint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173475/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.