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Apricot jam vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between apricot jam and praline

  • Apricot jam is higher in vitamin C, yet praline is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, and iron.
  • Praline covers your daily manganese needs 71% more than apricot jam.
  • Apricot jam contains 29 times more vitamin C than praline. While apricot jam contains 8.8mg of vitamin C, praline contains only 0.3mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in apricot jam is lower.
  • The glycemic index of praline is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Jams and preserves, apricot and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 1.3% 5.2% 5.2% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.8%
Contains more IronIron +163.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +394%
Contains more ZincZinc +2683.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3366.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4105%
~equal in Selenium ~1.8µg

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 29% 3.3% 2.6% 0% 0% 5.1% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
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% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2833.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1052.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1560%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +285%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 35%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 34.5 g
Other: 0.2 g
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more WaterWater +233%
Contains more ProteinProtein +371.4%
Contains more FatsFats +12850%
Contains more OtherOther +325%
~equal in Carbs ~59.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot jam Praline DV% diff.
Manganese 0.04mg 1.682mg 71%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 7.778g 52%
Copper 0.1mg 0.494mg 44%
Fats 0.2g 25.9g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 14.683g 37%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.203mg 17%
Zinc 0.06mg 1.67mg 15%
Phosphorus 3mg 104mg 14%
Fiber 0.3g 3.5g 13%
Calories 242kcal 485kcal 12%
Magnesium 4mg 49mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.01g 2.224g 10%
Iron 0.49mg 1.29mg 10%
Vitamin C 8.8mg 0.3mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.02mg 0.332mg 6%
Protein 0.7g 3.3g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.077mg 4%
Potassium 77mg 217mg 4%
Carbs 64.4g 59.59g 2%
Calcium 20mg 43mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.053mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.036mg 0.415mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg 1%
Folate 1µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 64.1g 56.09g N/A
Sugar 43.4g 55.79g N/A
Sodium 40mg 48mg 0%
Selenium 2µg 1.8µg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apricot jam Praline
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
4%
Apricot jam
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Apricot jam
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.214g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Apricot jam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170645/nutrients
  2. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.