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Crème caramel vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between crème caramel and flour

  • Crème caramel has more vitamin B12; however, flour is higher in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Flour covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 63% more than crème caramel.

Food varieties used in this article are Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.

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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%
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +453.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +144.4%
Contains more IronIron +1121.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +414.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6720%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +289.7%
~equal in Potassium ~107mg

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%
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2353.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +1933.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.044mg

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
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more FatsFats +311.2%
Contains more WaterWater +470.9%
Contains more OtherOther +32.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +235%

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
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1355.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.413g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Flour DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.785mg 63%
Iron 0.38mg 4.64mg 53%
Selenium 8.7µg 33.9µg 46%
Folate 9µg 183µg 44%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 5.904mg 36%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.682mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.494mg 22%
Carbs 22.78g 76.31g 18%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg 15%
Copper 0.028mg 0.144mg 13%
Protein 4.53g 10.33g 12%
Calories 145kcal 364kcal 11%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Saturated fat 1.799g 0.155g 7%
Calcium 83mg 15mg 7%
Vitamin A 46µg 0µg 5%
Fats 4.03g 0.98g 5%
Magnesium 9mg 22mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.266g 0.087g 3%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.7mg 2%
Phosphorus 96mg 108mg 2%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.438mg 2%
Sodium 53mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 22.78g 73.61g N/A
Potassium 118mg 107mg 0%
Sugar 23.15g 0.27g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.044mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 0.413g 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crème caramel Flour
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
46%
Flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
59%
Flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flour
Flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flour
Flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flour
Flour contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Flour
Flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.644g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flour
Flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.