Corn syrup vs. Gumdrop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between corn syrup and gumdrop
- The amount of sodium in gumdrop is lower.
- The glycemic index of gumdrop is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Syrups, corn, dark and Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +700% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +500% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +780% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +341.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1000% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +900% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +262.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.6% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +83.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +91.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +80% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +44.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Carbs | 77.59g | 98.9g | 7% |
Calories | 286kcal | 396kcal | 6% |
Copper | 0.053mg | 0.012mg | 5% |
Sodium | 155mg | 44mg | 5% |
Selenium | 2.9µg | 0.8µg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.1mg | 0.01mg | 4% |
Choline | 13.3mg | 0mg | 2% |
Calcium | 18mg | 3mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 8mg | 1mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 11mg | 1mg | 1% |
Potassium | 44mg | 5mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 77.59g | 98.8g | N/A |
Iron | 0.37mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
Sugar | 77.59g | 58.97g | N/A |
Fiber | 0g | 0.1g | 0% |
Zinc | 0.04mg | 0mg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.011mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.009mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.02mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.023mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
77.59 g
Water:
22.01 g
Other:
0.4 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
98.9 g
Water:
1 g
Other:
0.1 g
Contains more WaterWater | +2101% |
Contains more OtherOther | +300% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +27.5% |
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