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Figs vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between figs and caramel

  • Figs have more fiber, copper, and manganese; however, caramel is higher in vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Caramel covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 16% more than figs.
  • Figs have less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Figs, raw and Candies, caramels.

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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.
Figs
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
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%
Contains more IronIron +164.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +288.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1063.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +294.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +714.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Potassium ~214mg

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.
Figs
5
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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +161.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +412%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +70.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Figs Caramel DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g 3.478g 22%
Carbs 19.18g 77g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.256mg 16%
Calories 74kcal 382kcal 15%
Phosphorus 14mg 114mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Fats 0.3g 8.1g 12%
Fiber 2.9g 0g 12%
Sodium 1mg 245mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.06g 2.476g 11%
Calcium 35mg 138mg 10%
Protein 0.75g 4.6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.62mg 6%
Copper 0.07mg 0.018mg 6%
Manganese 0.128mg 0.011mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.056mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.066g 1.542g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.103mg 4%
Iron 0.37mg 0.14mg 3%
Selenium 0.2µg 1.8µg 3%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.44mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.46mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 1.8µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.148mg 2%
Potassium 232mg 214mg 1%
Folate 6µg 4µg 1%
Choline 4.7mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 12µg 1%
Net carbs 16.28g 77g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 16.26g 65.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.024mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.205mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.115mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +830.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +513.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +301.5%
Contains more OtherOther +172.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2236.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2315.3%

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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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/nutrients
  2. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.