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Crème caramel vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crème caramel and nutmeg different?

  • Nutmeg has more manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, folate, and phosphorus than crème caramel.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for nutmeg is 126% higher.
  • Nutmeg has a lower glycemic index (0) than crème caramel (65).

Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Spices, nutmeg, ground are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +443.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1933.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.6%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more CopperCopper +3567.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28900%

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%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +820%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +981.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1484.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +263.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +744.4%
~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
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +992.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.9%
Contains more FatsFats +801%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.4%
Contains more OtherOther +282%

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
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +154.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 0.01mg 2.9mg 126%
Copper 0.028mg 1.027mg 111%
Saturated fat 1.799g 25.94g 110%
Fiber 0g 20.8g 83%
Fats 4.03g 36.31g 50%
Magnesium 9mg 183mg 41%
Iron 0.38mg 3.04mg 33%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.346mg 26%
Calories 145kcal 525kcal 19%
Phosphorus 96mg 213mg 17%
Folate 9µg 76µg 17%
Zinc 0.47mg 2.15mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg 15%
Selenium 8.7µg 1.6µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.057mg 12%
Calcium 83mg 184mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.16mg 9%
Carbs 22.78g 49.29g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.299mg 8%
Potassium 118mg 350mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.266g 3.22g 5%
Vitamin A 46µg 5µg 5%
Protein 4.53g 5.84g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 53mg 16mg 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Net carbs 22.78g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 23.15g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 0.35g 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 Nutmeg
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
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 24.141g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.