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Caramel popcorn vs. Cream of Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Caramel popcorn and Cream of Rice?

  • Caramel popcorn has more Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Calcium than Cream of Rice.
  • Caramel popcorn's daily need coverage for Copper is 29% higher.
  • Cream of Rice has 66 times less Calcium than Caramel popcorn. Caramel popcorn has 66mg of Calcium, while Cream of Rice has 1mg.

We used Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts and Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt 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.
Contains more Calcium +6500%
Contains more Magnesium +2566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +647.1%
Contains more Potassium +1675%
Contains more Zinc +675%
Contains more Copper +773.5%
Contains more Manganese +430.6%
Contains more Selenium +30%
Equal in Iron - 3.96
Equal in Sodium - 173
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 147% 58% 55% 32% 24% 34% 99% 100% 22%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 149% 3% 8% 2% 23% 5% 12% 19% 17%
Contains more Calcium +6500%
Contains more Magnesium +2566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +647.1%
Contains more Potassium +1675%
Contains more Zinc +675%
Contains more Copper +773.5%
Contains more Manganese +430.6%
Contains more Selenium +30%
Equal in Iron - 3.96
Equal in Sodium - 173

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 E +4150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +202.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +585.2%
Contains more Folate +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 17% 0% 0% 13% 30% 38% 14% 43% 12% 0% 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 18% 5% 20% 5% 7% 3% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +4150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +202.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +585.2%
Contains more Folate +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +611.1%
Contains more Fats +7700%
Contains more Carbs +601.7%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Water +2551.5%
6% 8% 81% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 7.8 g
Carbs: 80.7 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 1.8 g
12% 88%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.5 g
Water: 87.5 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +611.1%
Contains more Fats +7700%
Contains more Carbs +601.7%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Water +2551.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8706.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12011.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
15% 39% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.27 g
26% 40% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.027 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8706.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12011.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel popcorn Cream of Rice Opinion
Net carbs 76.9g 11.4g Caramel popcorn
Protein 6.4g 0.9g Caramel popcorn
Fats 7.8g 0.1g Caramel popcorn
Carbs 80.7g 11.5g Caramel popcorn
Calories 400kcal 52kcal Caramel popcorn
Sugar 45.36g 0.04g Cream of Rice
Fiber 3.8g 0.1g Caramel popcorn
Calcium 66mg 1mg Caramel popcorn
Iron 3.91mg 3.96mg Cream of Rice
Magnesium 80mg 3mg Caramel popcorn
Phosphorus 127mg 17mg Caramel popcorn
Potassium 355mg 20mg Caramel popcorn
Sodium 177mg 173mg Cream of Rice
Zinc 1.24mg 0.16mg Caramel popcorn
Copper 0.297mg 0.034mg Caramel popcorn
Manganese 0.764mg 0.144mg Caramel popcorn
Selenium 3.9µg 3µg Caramel popcorn
Vitamin A 78IU 0IU Caramel popcorn
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 0µg Caramel popcorn
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.02mg Caramel popcorn
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.071mg Cream of Rice
Vitamin B2 0.126mg 0.018mg Caramel popcorn
Vitamin B3 1.99mg 1.039mg Caramel popcorn
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 0.076mg Caramel popcorn
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.027mg Caramel popcorn
Folate 16µg 3µg Caramel popcorn
Vitamin K 3.9µg 0µg Caramel popcorn
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.013mg Caramel popcorn
Threonine 0.231mg 0.044mg Caramel popcorn
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0.015mg Caramel popcorn
Leucine 0.641mg 0.073mg Caramel popcorn
Lysine 0.199mg 0.037mg Caramel popcorn
Methionine 0.112mg 0.026mg Caramel popcorn
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.037mg Caramel popcorn
Valine 0.303mg 0.057mg Caramel popcorn
Histidine 0.182mg 0.026mg Caramel popcorn
Saturated Fat 1.04g 0.02g Cream of Rice
Monounsaturated Fat 2.73g 0.031g Caramel popcorn
Polyunsaturated fat 3.27g 0.027g Caramel popcorn

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caramel popcorn Cream of Rice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Caramel popcorn
5%
Cream of Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Caramel popcorn
23%
Cream of Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.02g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Caramel popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167551/nutrients
  2. Cream of Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173914/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.