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Gumdrop vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between gumdrop and biscuits

  • Gumdrop has less selenium, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Biscuits' daily need coverage for selenium is 34% more.
  • Gumdrop is lower in sodium.
  • Gumdrop has a higher glycemic index than biscuits.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, 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 0.71% 0.9% 0.44% 15% 4% 0% 0.43% 5.7% 1.3% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2320%
Contains more IronIron +625%
Contains more CopperCopper +583.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3680%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2337.5%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 3% 0.19% 0.72% 1.2% 0% 0% 0% 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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29390%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2275%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gumdrop Biscuit DV% diff.
Selenium 0.8µg 19.5µg 34%
Iron 0.4mg 2.9mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.356mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.163g 28%
Fats 0g 16.3g 25%
Phosphorus 1mg 164mg 23%
Calcium 3mg 235mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.31mg 23%
Sodium 44mg 580mg 23%
Saturated fat 0g 4.324g 20%
Carbs 98.9g 44.6g 18%
Vitamin B3 0.01mg 2.949mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 6.93g 17%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.378mg 16%
Folate 0µg 61µg 15%
Protein 0g 7g 14%
Copper 0.012mg 0.082mg 8%
Fiber 0.1g 1.5g 6%
Zinc 0mg 0.54mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.012mg 0.285mg 5%
Magnesium 1mg 18mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Potassium 5mg 121mg 3%
Calories 396kcal 353kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.035mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 98.8g 43.1g N/A
Sugar 58.97g 2.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 g
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +121.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2790%
Contains more OtherOther +3100%

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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. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/nutrients
  2. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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