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Caramel vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between caramel and figs

  • Caramel has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, figs are higher in fiber, copper, and manganese.
  • Caramel covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 16% more than figs.
  • Figs have less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, caramels and Figs, raw.

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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 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +294.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +714.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains more IronIron +164.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +288.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1063.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Potassium ~232mg

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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
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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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +412%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +161.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Figs DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 0.144g 22%
Carbs 77g 19.18g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.05mg 16%
Calories 382kcal 74kcal 15%
Phosphorus 114mg 14mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Fats 8.1g 0.3g 12%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Sodium 245mg 1mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.476g 0.06g 11%
Calcium 138mg 35mg 10%
Protein 4.6g 0.75g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.3mg 6%
Copper 0.018mg 0.07mg 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.128mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.113mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 0.066g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.06mg 4%
Iron 0.14mg 0.37mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.2µg 3%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.15mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 4.7µg 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 214mg 232mg 1%
Folate 4µg 6µg 1%
Choline 8mg 4.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 77g 16.28g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 65.5g 16.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.024mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0.011mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +513.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +301.5%
Contains more OtherOther +172.7%
Contains more WaterWater +830.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2236.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2315.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

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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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.