Caramel vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between caramel and zucchini
- Caramel has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, while zucchini has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and manganese.
- Zucchini's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 19% higher.
- The amount of sodium in zucchini is lower.
- Zucchini has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of zucchini is 15, while the glycemic index of caramel is 65.
The food types used in this comparison are Candies, caramels and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +762.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +200% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +800% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +22% |
| Contains more IronIron | +164.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +194.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1509.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +283.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +128.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +172.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +203.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +4375% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +204.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +191.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +138.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +18.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +280.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2431.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2375.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +215.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1015.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13918.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3722% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Carbs | 77g | 3.11g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.478g | 0.091g | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 17.9mg | 19% |
| Calories | 382kcal | 17kcal | 18% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Calcium | 138mg | 16mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.256mg | 0.094mg | 12% |
| Fats | 8.1g | 0.32g | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 114mg | 38mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.476g | 0.084g | 11% |
| Sodium | 245mg | 8mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.62mg | 0.204mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.163mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.177mg | 7% |
| Protein | 4.6g | 1.21g | 7% |
| Folate | 4µg | 24µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.103mg | 0.045mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.018mg | 0.053mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1g | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.542g | 0.011g | 4% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.37mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.8µg | 0.2µg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 4.3µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.148mg | 0.451mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.38g | 2% | |
| Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.32mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 214mg | 261mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 77g | 2.11g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 65.5g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 10µg | 0% |
| Choline | 8mg | 9.5mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.06mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.192mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.258mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.417mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.338mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.107mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.205mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.285mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.115mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.061g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.03g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Zucchini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Zucchini is lower in Sugar (difference - 63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 237mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Zucchini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.392g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Zucchini is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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