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Caramel vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between caramel and quince

  • Caramel has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B5; however, quince is richer in vitamin C, copper, and fiber.
  • Caramel covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 17% more than quince.
  • Quince contains less saturated fat.
  • Caramel has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of caramel is 65, while the glycemic index of quince is 35.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, caramels and Quinces, 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 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1154.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +570.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +622.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
~equal in Potassium ~197mg

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.
Caramel
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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 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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +415%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +753.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +665.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Quince DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 0.05g 23%
Carbs 77g 15.3g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.03mg 17%
Calories 382kcal 57kcal 16%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 15mg 16%
Phosphorus 114mg 17mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Calcium 138mg 11mg 13%
Fats 8.1g 0.1g 12%
Copper 0.018mg 0.13mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.476g 0.01g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.081mg 11%
Sodium 245mg 4mg 10%
Protein 4.6g 0.4g 8%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.02mg 7%
Iron 0.14mg 0.7mg 7%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.04mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 0.036g 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Magnesium 17mg 8mg 2%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.6µg 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 2µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.04mg 1%
Potassium 214mg 197mg 1%
Net carbs 77g 13.4g N/A
Sugar 65.5g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 0.2mg 0%
Folate 4µg 3µg 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%

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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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1050%
Contains more FatsFats +8000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +403.3%
Contains more OtherOther +350%
Contains more WaterWater +885.9%

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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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4183.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6856%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.