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Crème caramel vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Crème caramel and Cream cheese

  • Crème caramel has more Vitamin B12, while Cream cheese has more Vitamin A RAE, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Cream cheese's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 92% higher.
  • Cream cheese contains 6 times less Sugar than Crème caramel. Crème caramel contains 23.15g of Sugar, while Cream cheese contains 3.76g.

The food types used in this comparison are Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Cheese, cream.

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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 +245.5%
Contains less Sodium -83.1%
Contains more Copper +55.6%
Contains more Calcium +16.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.5%
Contains more Potassium +11.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 9
Equal in Zinc - 0.5
Equal in Manganese - 0.011
Equal in Selenium - 8.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 15% 7% 42% 11% 7% 13% 10% 2% 48%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 5% 7% 46% 12% 41% 14% 6% 2% 47%
Contains more Iron +245.5%
Contains less Sodium -83.1%
Contains more Copper +55.6%
Contains more Calcium +16.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.5%
Contains more Potassium +11.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 9
Equal in Zinc - 0.5
Equal in Manganese - 0.011
Equal in Selenium - 8.6

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +590.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +273.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +950%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.23
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.517
Equal in Folate - 9
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 5% 0% 0% 8% 49% 2% 31% 11% 7% 45% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 67% 18% 0% 0% 6% 54% 2% 32% 13% 7% 28% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +590.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +273.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +950%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.23
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.517
Equal in Folate - 9

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +312.7%
Contains more Water +29.3%
Contains more Protein +35.8%
Contains more Fats +754.6%
Contains more Other +108.2%
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more Carbs +312.7%
Contains more Water +29.3%
Contains more Protein +35.8%
Contains more Fats +754.6%
Contains more Other +108.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +603.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +278.3%
52% 37% 11%
Saturated Fat: 1.799 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.392 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 20.213 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.483 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +603.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +278.3%

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 Cream cheese
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Cream cheese Opinion
Net carbs 22.78g 5.52g Crème caramel
Protein 4.53g 6.15g Cream cheese
Fats 4.03g 34.44g Cream cheese
Carbs 22.78g 5.52g Crème caramel
Calories 145kcal 350kcal Cream cheese
Starch 0.35g Cream cheese
Sugar 23.15g 3.76g Cream cheese
Calcium 83mg 97mg Cream cheese
Iron 0.38mg 0.11mg Crème caramel
Magnesium 9mg 9mg
Phosphorus 96mg 107mg Cream cheese
Potassium 118mg 132mg Cream cheese
Sodium 53mg 314mg Crème caramel
Zinc 0.47mg 0.5mg Cream cheese
Copper 0.028mg 0.018mg Crème caramel
Manganese 0.01mg 0.011mg Cream cheese
Selenium 8.7µg 8.6µg Crème caramel
Vitamin A 161IU 1111IU Cream cheese
Vitamin A RAE 46µg 308µg Cream cheese
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.86mg Cream cheese
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.023mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.23mg Cream cheese
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.091mg Cream cheese
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.517mg Cream cheese
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.056mg Cream cheese
Folate 9µg 9µg
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.22µg Crème caramel
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.1µg Cream cheese
Tryptophan 0.069mg Cream cheese
Threonine 0.233mg Cream cheese
Isoleucine 0.324mg Cream cheese
Leucine 0.657mg Cream cheese
Lysine 0.567mg Cream cheese
Methionine 0.191mg Cream cheese
Phenylalanine 0.291mg Cream cheese
Valine 0.395mg Cream cheese
Histidine 0.175mg Cream cheese
Cholesterol 90mg 101mg Crème caramel
Saturated Fat 1.799g 20.213g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.01g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Cream cheese
Monounsaturated Fat 1.266g 8.907g Cream cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 1.483g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g Cream cheese

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Crème caramel Cream cheese
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
14%
Crème caramel
19%
Cream cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
21%
Cream cheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 261mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.414g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.