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Carambola vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are carambola and fondant icing different?

  • Carambola has more vitamin C, copper, fiber, and vitamin B5 than fondant icing.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for carambola is 38% higher.
  • Carambola has less sugar.

Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe 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 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% 0.9% 0.35% 0.38% 1% 1.1% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3225%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more CopperCopper +4466.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~3mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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% 1.3% 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.016mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola Fondant icing DV% diff.
Vitamin C 34.4mg 0mg 38%
Carbs 6.73g 93.18g 29%
Calories 31kcal 373kcal 17%
Copper 0.137mg 0.003mg 15%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0mg 8%
Potassium 133mg 4mg 4%
Folate 12µg 0µg 3%
Manganese 0.037mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0mg 2%
Phosphorus 12mg 0mg 2%
Protein 1.04g 0g 2%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 0g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.005mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0mg 1%
Iron 0.08mg 0.01mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.33g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 3.93g 93.18g N/A
Calcium 3mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 3.98g 88.9g N/A
Sodium 2mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.016mg 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
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +1550%
Contains more WaterWater +1255.8%
Contains more OtherOther +766.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1284.5%

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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. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/nutrients

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

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