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Caramel vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between caramel and dough

  • Caramel has more vitamin B12; however, dough is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Dough covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 51% more than caramel.
  • Caramel has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, caramels and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough).

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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 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +165.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.2%
Contains more IronIron +2692.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +744.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5145.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1488.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~105mg

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 0% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +119%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +589.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3154.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +2975%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~8mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Dough DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.71mg 51%
Selenium 1.8µg 28.6µg 49%
Iron 0.14mg 3.91mg 47%
Folate 4µg 123µg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 4.817mg 29%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.577mg 25%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 0.855g 17%
Sodium 245mg 602mg 16%
Copper 0.018mg 0.152mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.427mg 13%
Protein 4.6g 10.75g 12%
Calcium 138mg 52mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Saturated fat 2.476g 0.529g 9%
Fats 8.1g 2.42g 9%
Carbs 77g 51.88g 8%
Calories 382kcal 272kcal 6%
Zinc 0.44mg 1.04mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.107mg 4%
Magnesium 17mg 32mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 0.362g 3%
Potassium 214mg 117mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.455mg 3%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.21mg 2%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Phosphorus 114mg 105mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 77g 49.68g N/A
Sugar 65.5g 4.62g N/A
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Choline 8mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

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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11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +234.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.7%
Contains more WaterWater +288.2%
~equal in Other ~1.95g

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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30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +326%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +306.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.6%

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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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.