Chewing gum vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between chewing gum and porridge?
- Chewing gum is richer in fiber, yet porridge is richer in iron and calcium.
- Porridge's daily need coverage for iron is 47% higher.
- Chewing gum has 2203 times more sugar than porridge. Chewing gum has 66.08g of sugar, while porridge has 0.03g.
We used Chewing gum and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt types in this comparison.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +700% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +366.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
96.7 g
Water:
2.6 g
Other:
0.4 g
Protein:
1.44 g
Fats:
0.21 g
Carbs:
10.52 g
Water:
87.61 g
Other:
0.22 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +42.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +819.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +81.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3269.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.137 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.114 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +182.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +20.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -21.4% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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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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| Iron | 0mg | 3.74mg | 47% |
| Carbs | 96.7g | 10.52g | 29% |
| Calories | 360kcal | 50kcal | 16% |
| Calcium | 0mg | 87mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 0.5g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.055mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 2.8µg | 4% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
| Folate | 0µg | 12µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.52mg | 3% |
| Protein | 0g | 1.44g | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 15mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.025mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 5mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.071mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.013mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.21g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 94.3g | 10.02g | N/A |
| Potassium | 2mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 66.08g | 0.03g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.042g | 0.033g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.079g | 0.028g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.137g | 0.114g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.063mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.11mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.078mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.033mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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4%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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21%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Porridge is lower in Sugar (difference - 66.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Porridge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is cheaper?
Porridge is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Porridge is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Porridge is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chewing gum contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chewing gum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)