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Caramel vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between caramel and olive?

  • Caramel is higher in vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1, yet olive is higher in iron, copper, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Olive's daily need coverage for iron is 40% more.
  • The amount of sodium in caramel is lower.

We used Candies, caramels and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) types 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 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 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2575%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more IronIron +2257.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1294.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%

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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +522.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +258.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Olive DV% diff.
Iron 0.14mg 3.3mg 40%
Copper 0.018mg 0.251mg 26%
Carbs 77g 6.26g 24%
Sodium 245mg 735mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 0.911g 17%
Phosphorus 114mg 3mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 7.888g 16%
Calories 382kcal 115kcal 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.015mg 12%
Protein 4.6g 0.84g 8%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 1.65mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.003mg 8%
Potassium 214mg 8mg 6%
Calcium 138mg 88mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.476g 1.415g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.009mg 4%
Fats 8.1g 10.68g 4%
Magnesium 17mg 4mg 3%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.22mg 2%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.9µg 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.9mg 1%
Folate 4µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 20µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 0.037mg 1%
Net carbs 77g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 65.5g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.4µg 0%
Choline 8mg 10.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0.023mg 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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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +447.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1130%
Contains more FatsFats +31.9%
Contains more WaterWater +841.1%
Contains more OtherOther +23.9%

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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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +281.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +411.5%

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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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/nutrients
  2. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.