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Crème caramel vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crème caramel and jerusalem artichoke

  • Crème caramel has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, vitamin B1, copper, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily iron needs 38% more than crème caramel.
  • Crème caramel has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crème caramel is 65, while the glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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.
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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +492.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +291.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1142.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.6%
Contains more IronIron +794.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1485.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%
~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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +126.5%
Contains more FatsFats +40200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.6%
Contains more WaterWater +14.6%
Contains more OtherOther +316.4%

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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31550%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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 Jerusalem artichoke
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Iron 0.38mg 3.4mg 38%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg 15%
Selenium 8.7µg 0.7µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.2mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.06mg 12%
Copper 0.028mg 0.14mg 12%
Potassium 118mg 429mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.799g 0g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.3mg 8%
Calcium 83mg 14mg 7%
Fats 4.03g 0.01g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin A 46µg 1µg 5%
Protein 4.53g 2g 5%
Choline 30mg 5%
Calories 145kcal 73kcal 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.077mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 0.001g 3%
Phosphorus 96mg 78mg 3%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.12mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.266g 0.004g 3%
Sodium 53mg 4mg 2%
Carbs 22.78g 17.44g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.397mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 17mg 2%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.06mg 2%
Folate 9µg 13µg 1%
Net carbs 22.78g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 23.15g 9.6g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg 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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Crème caramel Jerusalem artichoke
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
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
28%
Jerusalem artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.799g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.