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Caper vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between caper and porridge?

  • Caper is higher in copper, vitamin K, fiber, vitamin B2, magnesium, and vitamin E, yet porridge is higher in iron.
  • Caper's daily need coverage for sodium is 102% more.
  • Caper has 246 times more vitamin K than porridge. While caper has 24.6µg of vitamin K, porridge has only 0.1µg.
  • The amount of sodium in porridge is lower.

We used Capers, canned and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt types 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.
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +560%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +835%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.5%
Contains more IronIron +124%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%

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.
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +456%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +24500%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +205.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +163%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Porridge DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 6mg 102%
Copper 0.374mg 0.04mg 37%
Iron 1.67mg 3.74mg 26%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 0.1µg 20%
Fiber 3.2g 0.5g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.025mg 9%
Magnesium 33mg 5mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.02mg 6%
Calcium 40mg 87mg 5%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg 5%
Folate 23µg 12µg 3%
Manganese 0.078mg 0mg 3%
Selenium 1.2µg 2.8µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.055mg 3%
Carbs 4.89g 10.52g 2%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.13mg 2%
Protein 2.36g 1.44g 2%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.071mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.033g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.114g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.013mg 1%
Calories 23kcal 50kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.52mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Phosphorus 10mg 15mg 1%
Potassium 40mg 16mg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.21g 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 0.03g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 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%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 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 ProteinProtein +63.9%
Contains more FatsFats +309.5%
Contains more OtherOther +3554.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.1%
~equal in Water ~87.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.8%

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.