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Fortune cookie vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Fortune cookie and Crème caramel

  • Fortune cookie has more Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Manganese, however, Crème caramel is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Crème caramel covers your daily Cholesterol needs 29% more than Fortune cookie.
  • Crème caramel contains 22 times less Vitamin B3 than Fortune cookie. Fortune cookie contains 1.84mg of Vitamin B3, while Crème caramel contains 0.082mg.
  • Fortune cookie has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, fortune and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more IronIron +278.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +591.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +187.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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 0% 0.18% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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% 9.7% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2143.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +450%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5266.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +268.7%
Contains more OtherOther +80.3%
Contains more FatsFats +49.3%
Contains more WaterWater +750.6%
~equal in Protein ~4.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
52% 37% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~1.266g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fortune cookie Crème caramel
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Crème caramel Opinion
Calories 378kcal 145kcal Fortune cookie
Protein 4.2g 4.53g Crème caramel
Fats 2.7g 4.03g Crème caramel
Net carbs 82.4g 22.78g Fortune cookie
Carbs 84g 22.78g Fortune cookie
Cholesterol 2mg 90mg Fortune cookie
Magnesium 7mg 9mg Crème caramel
Calcium 12mg 83mg Crème caramel
Potassium 41mg 118mg Crème caramel
Iron 1.44mg 0.38mg Fortune cookie
Sugar 45.42g 23.15g Crème caramel
Fiber 1.6g 0g Fortune cookie
Copper 0.06mg 0.028mg Fortune cookie
Zinc 0.17mg 0.47mg Crème caramel
Phosphorus 35mg 96mg Crème caramel
Sodium 31mg 53mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin A 3IU 161IU Crème caramel
Vitamin A 1µg 46µg Crème caramel
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.23mg Crème caramel
Manganese 0.19mg 0.01mg Fortune cookie
Selenium 2.9µg 8.7µg Crème caramel
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.032mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.21mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.082mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.514mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.044mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.36µg Crème caramel
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.2µg Fortune cookie
Folate 66µg 9µg Fortune cookie
Choline 6mg Fortune cookie
Saturated Fat 0.669g 1.799g Fortune cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 1.345g 1.266g Fortune cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 0.392g Fortune cookie
Tryptophan 0.061mg Fortune cookie
Threonine 0.123mg Fortune cookie
Isoleucine 0.165mg Fortune cookie
Leucine 0.295mg Fortune cookie
Lysine 0.157mg Fortune cookie
Methionine 0.076mg Fortune cookie
Phenylalanine 0.203mg Fortune cookie
Valine 0.192mg Fortune cookie
Histidine 0.088mg Fortune cookie
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.007g Crème caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fortune cookie Crème caramel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
14%
Fortune cookie
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Fortune cookie
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.