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Carambola vs. Gumdrop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between carambola and gumdrop?

  • Gumdrop has less vitamin C, copper, fiber, and vitamin B5 than carambola.
  • Carambola's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 38% higher.
  • Carambola contains less sugar.
  • Carambola has a lower glycemic index than gumdrop.

We used Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces 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 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2560%
Contains more CopperCopper +1041.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +270%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
~equal in Calcium ~3mg

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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3570%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +240%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola Gumdrop DV% diff.
Vitamin C 34.4mg 0mg 38%
Carbs 6.73g 98.9g 31%
Calories 31kcal 396kcal 18%
Copper 0.137mg 0.012mg 14%
Fiber 2.8g 0.1g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.012mg 8%
Potassium 133mg 5mg 4%
Iron 0.08mg 0.4mg 4%
Folate 12µg 0µg 3%
Protein 1.04g 0g 2%
Magnesium 10mg 1mg 2%
Phosphorus 12mg 1mg 2%
Sodium 2mg 44mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0.01mg 2%
Zinc 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.005mg 1%
Fats 0.33g 0g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 0g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.006mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0mg 1%
Manganese 0.037mg 0.01mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 3.93g 98.8g N/A
Calcium 3mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 3.98g 58.97g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.8µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.013mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +9038%
Contains more OtherOther +420%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1369.5%

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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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/nutrients
  2. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/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.