Corn syrup vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between corn syrup and jícama raw
- Corn syrup has less vitamin C and fiber.
- Jícama raw's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 22% more.
- Corn syrup has 43 times more sugar than jícama raw. Corn syrup has 77.59g of sugar, while jícama raw has 1.8g.
- Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index than jícama raw.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Syrups, corn, dark and Yambean (jicama), 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 | +50% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +66.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +314.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +240.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +62.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +300% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +63.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.4% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +81.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +222.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +487% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +366.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
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:
0.72 g
Fats:
0.09 g
Carbs:
8.82 g
Water:
90.07 g
Other:
0.3 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +779.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +33.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +309.2% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Carbs | 77.59g | 8.82g | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 20.2mg | 22% |
| Fiber | 0g | 4.9g | 20% |
| Calories | 286kcal | 38kcal | 12% |
| Sodium | 155mg | 4mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 2.9µg | 0.7µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 44mg | 150mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.37mg | 0.6mg | 3% |
| Folate | 0µg | 12µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0.042mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.46mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.1mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.023mg | 0.135mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.009mg | 0.029mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.011mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0g | 0.72g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.02mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.16mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.053mg | 0.048mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0g | 0.09g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 77.59g | 3.92g | N/A |
| Sugar | 77.59g | 1.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 13.6mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.021g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.005g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.043g | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.026mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.007mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.017mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.019mg | 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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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jícama raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 75.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jícama raw contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jícama raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 73)
Which food is cheaper?
Jícama raw is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jícama raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.