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Caramel vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Caramel and Cheesecake

  • Caramel has more Calcium, and Vitamin B1, while Cheesecake has more Vitamin A RAE, Choline, Selenium, Iron, and Manganese.
  • Cheesecake's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 37% higher.
  • Cheesecake contains 4 times less Vitamin B1 than Caramel. Caramel contains 0.103mg of Vitamin B1, while Cheesecake contains 0.028mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Caramel is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, caramels and Cheesecake commercially prepared.

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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 +170.6%
Contains more Magnesium +54.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +22.6%
Contains more Potassium +137.8%
Contains less Sodium -44.1%
Contains more Iron +350%
Contains more Zinc +15.9%
Contains more Copper +11.1%
Contains more Manganese +1172.7%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 6% 13% 49% 19% 32% 12% 6% 2% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 24% 8% 40% 8% 58% 14% 7% 19% 29%
Contains more Calcium +170.6%
Contains more Magnesium +54.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +22.6%
Contains more Potassium +137.8%
Contains less Sodium -44.1%
Contains more Iron +350%
Contains more Zinc +15.9%
Contains more Copper +11.1%
Contains more Manganese +1172.7%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%

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 B1 +267.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +1202.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.8%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin K +144.4%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.4
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.571
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.052
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 10% 0% 2% 26% 60% 3% 38% 13% 3% 38% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 12% 15% 2% 7% 45% 4% 35% 12% 14% 22% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +267.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +1202.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.8%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin K +144.4%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.4
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.571
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.052

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +202%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Protein +19.6%
Contains more Fats +177.8%
Contains more Water +436.5%
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Carbs +202%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Protein +19.6%
Contains more Fats +177.8%
Contains more Water +436.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -75%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +117.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +459.9%
33% 21% 46%
Saturated Fat: 2.476 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.478 g
49% 43% 8%
Saturated Fat: 9.921 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.602 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -75%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +117.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +459.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Cheesecake Opinion
Net carbs 77g 25.1g Caramel
Protein 4.6g 5.5g Cheesecake
Fats 8.1g 22.5g Cheesecake
Carbs 77g 25.5g Caramel
Calories 382kcal 321kcal Caramel
Sugar 65.5g 21.8g Cheesecake
Fiber 0g 0.4g Cheesecake
Calcium 138mg 51mg Caramel
Iron 0.14mg 0.63mg Cheesecake
Magnesium 17mg 11mg Caramel
Phosphorus 114mg 93mg Caramel
Potassium 214mg 90mg Caramel
Sodium 245mg 438mg Caramel
Zinc 0.44mg 0.51mg Cheesecake
Copper 0.018mg 0.02mg Cheesecake
Manganese 0.011mg 0.14mg Cheesecake
Selenium 1.8µg 5.2µg Cheesecake
Vitamin A 42IU 547IU Cheesecake
Vitamin A RAE 12µg 159µg Cheesecake
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.56mg Cheesecake
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU Cheesecake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Cheesecake
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.4mg
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.028mg Caramel
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.193mg Caramel
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 0.195mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.571mg Caramel
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.052mg Caramel
Folate 4µg 18µg Cheesecake
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.17µg Caramel
Vitamin K 1.8µg 4.4µg Cheesecake
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.064mg Cheesecake
Threonine 0.192mg 0.222mg Cheesecake
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.281mg Cheesecake
Leucine 0.417mg 0.464mg Cheesecake
Lysine 0.338mg 0.372mg Cheesecake
Methionine 0.107mg 0.136mg Cheesecake
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0.258mg Cheesecake
Valine 0.285mg 0.314mg Cheesecake
Histidine 0.115mg 0.133mg Cheesecake
Cholesterol 7mg 55mg Caramel
Saturated Fat 2.476g 9.921g Caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Cheesecake
Monounsaturated Fat 1.542g 8.634g Cheesecake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 1.602g Caramel

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Caramel Cheesecake
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
16%
Caramel
17%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Caramel
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel
Caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 193mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.445g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/nutrients
  2. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.