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Allspice vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between allspice and caramel

  • Allspice has more manganese, iron, fiber, copper, calcium, vitamin C, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B3; however, caramel is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Allspice covers your daily manganese needs 127% more than caramel.
  • The glycemic index of caramel is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, allspice, ground and Candies, caramels.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +694.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +379%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +387.9%
Contains more IronIron +4942.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2972.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26654.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Phosphorus ~114mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1832.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +306.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.103mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.4%
Contains more OtherOther +157.8%
~equal in Fats ~8.1g
~equal in Carbs ~77g
~equal in Water ~8.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.476g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Allspice Caramel DV% diff.
Manganese 2.943mg 0.011mg 127%
Iron 7.06mg 0.14mg 87%
Fiber 21.6g 0g 86%
Copper 0.553mg 0.018mg 59%
Calcium 661mg 138mg 52%
Vitamin C 39.2mg 0.4mg 43%
Magnesium 135mg 17mg 28%
Potassium 1044mg 214mg 24%
Vitamin B3 2.86mg 0.148mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.256mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.056mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 12%
Folate 36µg 4µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.36g 3.478g 7%
Sodium 77mg 245mg 7%
Calories 263kcal 382kcal 6%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.44mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Protein 6.09g 4.6g 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 12µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.66g 1.542g 2%
Selenium 2.7µg 1.8µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Carbs 72.12g 77g 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Fats 8.69g 8.1g 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Net carbs 50.52g 77g N/A
Sugar 65.5g N/A
Phosphorus 113mg 114mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.103mg 0%
Saturated fat 2.55g 2.476g 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Allspice Caramel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
24%
Allspice
16%
Caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Allspice
19%
Caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.074g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Allspice
Allspice contains less Sodium (difference - 168mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Allspice
Allspice is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Allspice
Allspice is relatively richer in minerals
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. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/nutrients
  2. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.