Significant differences between cumin and cardamom Cumin has more iron, calcium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin A; however, cardamom is richer in manganese, fiber, and zinc. Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1072% more than cumin. Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, cumin seed 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.
7
100 g
300 g
0.25 tsp, whole - 0.5g 1 tbsp, whole - 6g
Magnesium
Magnesium
Calcium
Calcium
Potassium
Potassium
Iron
Iron
Copper
Copper
Zinc
Zinc
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Sodium
Sodium
Manganese
Manganese
Selenium
Selenium
261%
279%
158%
2489%
289%
131%
214%
22%
435%
28%
3
100 g
300 g
1 tsp, ground - 2g 1 tbsp, ground - 5.8g
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%
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.
8
100 g
300 g
0.25 tsp, whole - 0.5g 1 tbsp, whole - 6g
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
26%
0%
21%
67%
157%
75%
86%
0%
100%
0%
14%
7.5%
1
100 g
300 g
1 tsp, ground - 2g 1 tbsp, ground - 5.8g
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%
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient
DV% diff.
Manganese
3.333mg
28mg
1072%
Iron
66.36mg
13.97mg
655%
Fiber
10.5g
28g
70%
Calcium
931mg
383mg
55%
Copper
0.867mg
0.383mg
54%
Phosphorus
499mg
178mg
46%
Vitamin B1
0.628mg
0.198mg
36%
Magnesium
366mg
229mg
33%
Monounsaturated fat
14.04g
0.87g
33%
Fats
22.27g
6.7g
24%
Zinc
4.8mg
7.47mg
24%
Vitamin E
3.33mg
22%
Vitamin B3
4.579mg
1.102mg
22%
Potassium
1788mg
1119mg
20%
Polyunsaturated fat
3.279g
0.43g
19%
Vitamin B6
0.435mg
0.23mg
16%
Vitamin C
7.7mg
21mg
15%
Protein
17.81g
10.76g
14%
Vitamin B2
0.327mg
0.182mg
11%
Selenium
5.2µg
9%
Carbs
44.24g
68.47g
8%
Sodium
168mg
18mg
7%
Vitamin A
64µg
0µg
7%
Vitamin K
5.4µg
5%
Choline
24.7mg
4%
Saturated fat
1.535g
0.68g
4%
Calories
375kcal
311kcal
3%
Folate
10µg
3%
Protein per 100 calories
4.7g
3.5g
N/A
Calories per 10 g protein
211kcal
289kcal
N/A
Weight per 100 calories
27g
32g
N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio
11
1.9
N/A
Net carbs
33.74g
40.47g
N/A
Sugar
2.25g
N/A
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3
18%
22%
44%
8%
8%
Protein:
17.81 g
Fats:
22.27 g
Carbs:
44.24 g
Water:
8.06 g
Other:
7.62 g
2
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
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Protein Protein
+65.5%
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Fats Fats
+232.4%
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Other Other
+31.6%
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Carbs Carbs
+54.8%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2
8%
74%
17%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.279 g
1
34%
44%
22%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.43 g
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Mono. Fat Monounsaturated fat
+1513.8%
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Poly. Fat Polyunsaturated fat
+662.6%
Contains
less
Sat. Fat Saturated fat
-55.7%