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Gumdrop vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gumdrop and porridge different?

  • Porridge has more iron and calcium than gumdrop.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for porridge is 42% higher.
  • Gumdrop contains 1966 times more sugar than porridge. While gumdrop contains 58.97g of sugar, porridge contains only 0.03g.
  • Porridge has a lower glycemic index (66) than gumdrop (78).

Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220%
Contains more IronIron +835%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%

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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +491.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gumdrop Porridge DV% diff.
Iron 0.4mg 3.74mg 42%
Carbs 98.9g 10.52g 29%
Calories 396kcal 50kcal 17%
Calcium 3mg 87mg 8%
Selenium 0.8µg 2.8µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.055mg 4%
Protein 0g 1.44g 3%
Folate 0µg 12µg 3%
Copper 0.012mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.01mg 0.52mg 3%
Fiber 0.1g 0.5g 2%
Phosphorus 1mg 15mg 2%
Sodium 44mg 6mg 2%
Magnesium 1mg 5mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.114g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.025mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.012mg 0.071mg 1%
Zinc 0mg 0.13mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.21g 0%
Net carbs 98.8g 10.02g N/A
Potassium 5mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 58.97g 0.03g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg 0%
Manganese 0.01mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.028g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +840.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +8661%
Contains more OtherOther +120%

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/nutrients

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

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