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Corned beef vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Corned beef and Caramel

  • Caramel contains less Selenium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin B6 than Corned beef.
  • Corned beef's daily need coverage for Selenium is 56% higher.
  • Caramel contains 20 times less Vitamin B3 than Corned beef. Corned beef contains 3.03mg of Vitamin B3, while Caramel contains 0.148mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Caramel is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked 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.
Contains more Iron +1228.6%
Contains more Zinc +940.9%
Contains more Copper +755.6%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Contains more Selenium +1722.2%
Contains more Calcium +1625%
Contains more Magnesium +41.7%
Contains more Potassium +47.6%
Contains less Sodium -74.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 114
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 70% 9% 54% 13% 127% 125% 52% 3% 179%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 6% 13% 49% 19% 32% 12% 6% 2% 10%
Contains more Iron +1228.6%
Contains more Zinc +940.9%
Contains more Copper +755.6%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Contains more Selenium +1722.2%
Contains more Calcium +1625%
Contains more Magnesium +41.7%
Contains more Potassium +47.6%
Contains less Sodium -74.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 114

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1947.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +310.7%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +443.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +296.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +20%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 3% 0% 7% 40% 57% 26% 54% 5% 204% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 10% 0% 2% 26% 60% 3% 38% 13% 3% 38% 5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1947.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +310.7%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +443.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +296.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +20%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +295%
Contains more Fats +134.3%
Contains more Water +603.4%
Contains more Other +43.9%
Contains more Carbs +16283%
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 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 Protein +295%
Contains more Fats +134.3%
Contains more Water +603.4%
Contains more Other +43.9%
Contains more Carbs +16283%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +497.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +419.1%
39% 57% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.67 g
33% 21% 46%
Saturated Fat: 2.476 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.478 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +497.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +419.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Caramel Opinion
Net carbs 0.47g 77g Caramel
Protein 18.17g 4.6g Corned beef
Fats 18.98g 8.1g Corned beef
Carbs 0.47g 77g Caramel
Calories 251kcal 382kcal Caramel
Sugar 0g 65.5g Corned beef
Calcium 8mg 138mg Caramel
Iron 1.86mg 0.14mg Corned beef
Magnesium 12mg 17mg Caramel
Phosphorus 125mg 114mg Corned beef
Potassium 145mg 214mg Caramel
Sodium 973mg 245mg Caramel
Zinc 4.58mg 0.44mg Corned beef
Copper 0.154mg 0.018mg Corned beef
Manganese 0.022mg 0.011mg Corned beef
Selenium 32.8µg 1.8µg Corned beef
Vitamin A 0IU 42IU Caramel
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 12µg Caramel
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.46mg Caramel
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Corned beef
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Corned beef
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Caramel
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.103mg Caramel
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.256mg Caramel
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 0.148mg Corned beef
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.62mg Caramel
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.056mg Corned beef
Folate 6µg 4µg Corned beef
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0.3µg Corned beef
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.8µg Caramel
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.06mg Corned beef
Threonine 0.726mg 0.192mg Corned beef
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.258mg Corned beef
Leucine 1.445mg 0.417mg Corned beef
Lysine 1.536mg 0.338mg Corned beef
Methionine 0.473mg 0.107mg Corned beef
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.205mg Corned beef
Valine 0.901mg 0.285mg Corned beef
Histidine 0.58mg 0.115mg Corned beef
Cholesterol 98mg 7mg Caramel
Saturated Fat 6.34g 2.476g Caramel
Monounsaturated Fat 9.22g 1.542g Corned beef
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 3.478g Caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corned beef Caramel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Corned beef
16%
Caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
19%
Caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel
Caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 728mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.864g)
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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.