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Gumdrop vs. Cane syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between gumdrop and cane syrup?

  • Gumdrop has less iron and vitamin B1 than cane syrup.
  • Cane syrup's daily need coverage for iron is 40% higher.
  • Gumdrop contains less sugar.

We used Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces and Syrup, Cane types in this comparison.

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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 7.1% 3.9% 5.6% 135% 6.7% 5.2% 3.4% 7.6% 0% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1160%
Contains more IronIron +800%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%

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% 0% 0% 0% 33% 14% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +900%
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~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
73% 26%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 73.14 g
Water: 26 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2500%
Contains more OtherOther +760%
~equal in Protein ~0g
~equal in Fats ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gumdrop Cane syrup Opinion
Calories 396kcal 269kcal Gumdrop
Net carbs 98.8g 73.14g Gumdrop
Carbs 98.9g 73.14g Gumdrop
Magnesium 1mg 10mg Cane syrup
Calcium 3mg 13mg Cane syrup
Potassium 5mg 63mg Cane syrup
Iron 0.4mg 3.6mg Cane syrup
Sugar 58.97g 73.2g Gumdrop
Fiber 0.1g 0g Gumdrop
Copper 0.012mg 0.02mg Cane syrup
Zinc 0mg 0.19mg Cane syrup
Phosphorus 1mg 8mg Cane syrup
Sodium 44mg 58mg Gumdrop
Manganese 0.01mg Gumdrop
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg Gumdrop
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.13mg Cane syrup
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.06mg Cane syrup
Vitamin B3 0.01mg 0.1mg Cane syrup
Vitamin B5 0.012mg Gumdrop
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0mg Gumdrop

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gumdrop Cane syrup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
1%
Gumdrop
4%
Cane syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Gumdrop
18%
Cane syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is cheaper?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)
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. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/nutrients
  2. Cane syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167743/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.