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Crème caramel vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Crème caramel and Corn syrup

  • Corn syrup has less Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Calcium, and Vitamin A than Crème caramel.
  • Crème caramel covers your daily need of Cholesterol 30% more than Corn syrup.
  • Corn syrup has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Syrups, corn, dark.

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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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +361.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1075%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +772.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
~equal in Iron ~0.37mg

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% 9.7% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +209.2%
Contains more OtherOther +52.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +240.6%

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 Corn syrup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Corn syrup Opinion
Calories 145kcal 286kcal Corn syrup
Protein 4.53g 0g Crème caramel
Fats 4.03g 0g Crème caramel
Net carbs 22.78g 77.59g Corn syrup
Carbs 22.78g 77.59g Corn syrup
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Corn syrup
Magnesium 9mg 8mg Crème caramel
Calcium 83mg 18mg Crème caramel
Potassium 118mg 44mg Crème caramel
Iron 0.38mg 0.37mg Crème caramel
Sugar 23.15g 77.59g Crème caramel
Copper 0.028mg 0.053mg Corn syrup
Zinc 0.47mg 0.04mg Crème caramel
Phosphorus 96mg 11mg Crème caramel
Sodium 53mg 155mg Crème caramel
Vitamin A 161IU 0IU Crème caramel
Vitamin A 46µg 0µg Crème caramel
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg Crème caramel
Manganese 0.01mg 0.1mg Corn syrup
Selenium 8.7µg 2.9µg Crème caramel
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.011mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.009mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.02mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.023mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.009mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg Crème caramel
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg Crème caramel
Folate 9µg 0µg Crème caramel
Choline 13.3mg Corn syrup
Saturated Fat 1.799g 0g Corn syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 1.266g 0g Crème caramel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 0g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g Crème caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crème caramel Corn syrup
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
1%
Corn syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
10%
Corn syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
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?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.799g)

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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.