Gumdrop vs. Couscous — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between gumdrop and couscous
- Couscous is higher than gumdrop in selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and fiber.
- Couscous covers your daily selenium needs 49% more than gumdrop.
- Gumdrop contains 590 times more sugar than couscous. While gumdrop contains 58.97g of sugar, couscous contains only 0.1g.
- The glycemic index of couscous is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces and Couscous, cooked.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +700% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +166.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1060% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +241.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2100% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +740% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3337.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +950% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +107.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +9730% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2991.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +920% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 0.8µg | 27.5µg | 49% |
Carbs | 98.9g | 23.22g | 25% |
Calories | 396kcal | 112kcal | 14% |
Protein | 0g | 3.79g | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.012mg | 0.371mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.01mg | 0.983mg | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.006mg | 0.063mg | 5% |
Fiber | 0.1g | 1.4g | 5% |
Folate | 0µg | 15µg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.005mg | 0.051mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.012mg | 0.041mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 1mg | 22mg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.084mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 1mg | 8mg | 2% |
Potassium | 5mg | 58mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0mg | 0.26mg | 2% |
Sodium | 44mg | 5mg | 2% |
Choline | 0mg | 3.3mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.013mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
Calcium | 3mg | 8mg | 1% |
Fats | 0g | 0.16g | 0% |
Net carbs | 98.8g | 21.82g | N/A |
Iron | 0.4mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
Sugar | 58.97g | 0.1g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 0.029g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.022g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.064g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.1mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.147mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.259mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.059mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.184mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.162mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.077mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +325.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +7157% |
Contains more OtherOther | +160% |