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Caramel vs. Soy milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between caramel and soy milk

  • Caramel has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, calcium, and phosphorus; however, soy milk has more copper, manganese, iron, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for caramel is 14% higher.
  • Soy milk is lower in saturated fat.
  • Caramel has a higher glycemic index than soy milk.

Food types used in this article are Candies, caramels and Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +452%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.1%
Contains more IronIron +357.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +611.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1927.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.7%

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%
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% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +246.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +195%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Soy milk DV% diff.
Carbs 77g 6.28g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 0.961g 17%
Calories 382kcal 54kcal 16%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.069mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Copper 0.018mg 0.128mg 12%
Calcium 138mg 25mg 11%
Fats 8.1g 1.75g 10%
Saturated fat 2.476g 0.205g 10%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.223mg 9%
Phosphorus 114mg 52mg 9%
Sodium 245mg 51mg 8%
Iron 0.14mg 0.64mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.373mg 5%
Selenium 1.8µg 4.8µg 5%
Folate 4µg 18µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.06mg 4%
Choline 8mg 23.6mg 3%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.12mg 3%
Protein 4.6g 3.27g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 0.401g 3%
Potassium 214mg 118mg 3%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 0.513mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.077mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 77g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 65.5g 3.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.108mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0.186mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0.113mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.117mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0.061mg 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
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.7%
Contains more FatsFats +362.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1126.1%
Contains more OtherOther +176.9%
Contains more WaterWater +935.9%

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
13% 26% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +284.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +261.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.7%

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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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/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.