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Crème caramel vs. M&Ms Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Crème caramel and M&Ms Peanut

  • Crème caramel contains less Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Zinc than M&Ms Peanut.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from M&Ms Peanut is 53% higher.
  • M&Ms Peanut has 11 times less Cholesterol than Crème caramel. Crème caramel has 90mg of Cholesterol, while M&Ms Peanut has 8mg.

Food types used in this article are Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Peanut Chocolate Candies.

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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 49% 31% 31% 44% 168% 48% 81% 6.5% 87% 22%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +112.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194.1%
Contains more IronIron +205.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1703.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +274.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6540%
~equal in Sodium ~50mg

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% 4.4% 57% 0% 16% 24% 63% 38% 21% 40% 7.5% 41% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4000%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
Contains more FolateFolate +511.1%
~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
10% 26% 60% 2%
Protein: 9.57 g
Fats: 26.13 g
Carbs: 60.48 g
Water: 2.48 g
Other: 1.34 g
Contains more WaterWater +2644%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.3%
Contains more FatsFats +548.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.5%
Contains more OtherOther +119.7%

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
47% 37% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.169 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.456 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +538.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +781.6%

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 M&Ms Peanut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel M&Ms Peanut Opinion
Calories 145kcal 515kcal M&Ms Peanut
Protein 4.53g 9.57g M&Ms Peanut
Fats 4.03g 26.13g M&Ms Peanut
Net carbs 22.78g 56.78g M&Ms Peanut
Carbs 22.78g 60.48g M&Ms Peanut
Cholesterol 90mg 8mg M&Ms Peanut
Magnesium 9mg 69mg M&Ms Peanut
Calcium 83mg 102mg M&Ms Peanut
Potassium 118mg 347mg M&Ms Peanut
Iron 0.38mg 1.16mg M&Ms Peanut
Sugar 23.15g 50.75g Crème caramel
Fiber 0g 3.7g M&Ms Peanut
Copper 0.028mg 0.505mg M&Ms Peanut
Zinc 0.47mg 1.76mg M&Ms Peanut
Phosphorus 96mg 190mg M&Ms Peanut
Sodium 53mg 50mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin A 161IU 74IU Crème caramel
Vitamin A 46µg 22µg Crème caramel
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2.85mg M&Ms Peanut
Manganese 0.01mg 0.664mg M&Ms Peanut
Selenium 8.7µg 4.1µg Crème caramel
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.063mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.106mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 3.362mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.627mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.09mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.32µg Crème caramel
Vitamin K 0.2µg 3µg M&Ms Peanut
Folate 9µg 55µg M&Ms Peanut
Trans Fat 0.328g Crème caramel
Choline 37.3mg M&Ms Peanut
Saturated Fat 1.799g 10.169g Crème caramel
Monounsaturated Fat 1.266g 8.086g M&Ms Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 3.456g M&Ms Peanut
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crème caramel M&Ms Peanut
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
26%
M&Ms Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
57%
M&Ms Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 82mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.6g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.37g)
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. M&Ms Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169582/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.