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Crème caramel vs. Apricot jam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crème caramel and apricot jam

  • Crème caramel has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B5, and calcium; however, apricot jam is higher in vitamin C and copper.
  • Crème caramel covers your daily need for cholesterol, 30% more than apricot jam.
  • Apricot jam has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Jams and preserves, apricot.

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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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 1.3% 5.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +315%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +683.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +335%
Contains more IronIron +28.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +257.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%

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% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
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 29% 3.3% 2.6% 0% 0% 5.1% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +360%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +854.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2470%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
64% 35%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 34.5 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +547.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1915%
Contains more WaterWater +97.2%
Contains more OtherOther +205%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +182.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Apricot jam DV% diff.
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg 15%
Carbs 22.78g 64.4g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.022mg 14%
Phosphorus 96mg 3mg 13%
Selenium 8.7µg 2µg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.8mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.02mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.799g 0.01g 8%
Protein 4.53g 0.7g 8%
Copper 0.028mg 0.1mg 8%
Fats 4.03g 0.2g 6%
Calcium 83mg 20mg 6%
Calories 145kcal 242kcal 5%
Vitamin A 46µg 10µg 4%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 0g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.266g 0g 3%
Folate 9µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.02mg 2%
Iron 0.38mg 0.49mg 1%
Potassium 118mg 77mg 1%
Sodium 53mg 40mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 4mg 1%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.13mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Net carbs 22.78g 64.1g N/A
Sugar 23.15g 43.4g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.036mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crème caramel Apricot jam
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
13%
Crème caramel
4%
Apricot jam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
9%
Apricot jam

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.25g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.789g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/nutrients
  2. Apricot jam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170645/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.