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Gumdrop vs. Saffron — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Gumdrop and Saffron

  • Gumdrop has less Manganese, Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorus, Copper, Folate, and Vitamin B2 than Saffron.
  • Saffron covers your daily need of Manganese 1235% more than Gumdrop.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces and Spices, saffron.

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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 less Sodium -70.3%
Contains more Calcium +3600%
Contains more Iron +2675%
Contains more Magnesium +26300%
Contains more Phosphorus +25100%
Contains more Potassium +34380%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +2633.3%
Contains more Manganese +283980%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 1% 1% 1% 6% 0% 4% 2% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 34% 417% 189% 108% 153% 20% 30% 110% 3706% 31%
Contains less Sodium -70.3%
Contains more Calcium +3600%
Contains more Iron +2675%
Contains more Magnesium +26300%
Contains more Phosphorus +25100%
Contains more Potassium +34380%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +2633.3%
Contains more Manganese +283980%
Contains more Selenium +600%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1953.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14500%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20100%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 3% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 0% 0% 270% 29% 62% 28% 0% 234% 70% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1953.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14500%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20100%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +51.3%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +1090%
Contains more Other +5350%
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 g
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
Contains more Carbs +51.3%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +1090%
Contains more Other +5350%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gumdrop Saffron Opinion
Net carbs 98.8g 61.47g Gumdrop
Protein 0g 11.43g Saffron
Fats 0g 5.85g Saffron
Carbs 98.9g 65.37g Gumdrop
Calories 396kcal 310kcal Gumdrop
Sugar 58.97g Saffron
Fiber 0.1g 3.9g Saffron
Calcium 3mg 111mg Saffron
Iron 0.4mg 11.1mg Saffron
Magnesium 1mg 264mg Saffron
Phosphorus 1mg 252mg Saffron
Potassium 5mg 1724mg Saffron
Sodium 44mg 148mg Gumdrop
Zinc 0mg 1.09mg Saffron
Copper 0.012mg 0.328mg Saffron
Manganese 0.01mg 28.408mg Saffron
Selenium 0.8µg 5.6µg Saffron
Vitamin A 0IU 530IU Saffron
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 27µg Saffron
Vitamin C 0mg 80.8mg Saffron
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.115mg Saffron
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.267mg Saffron
Vitamin B3 0.01mg 1.46mg Saffron
Vitamin B5 0.012mg Gumdrop
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 1.01mg Saffron
Folate 0µg 93µg Saffron
Saturated Fat 0g 1.586g Gumdrop
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Saffron
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.429g Saffron
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.067g Saffron

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Gumdrop Saffron
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
60%
Saffron
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Gumdrop
479%
Saffron

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saffron
Saffron is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Saffron
Saffron is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saffron
Saffron is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Saffron
Saffron is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop contains less Sodium (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.586g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/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.