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Dates vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between dates and crème caramel

  • Dates have more fiber, copper, potassium, manganese, and vitamin B6, while crème caramel has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Dates' daily need coverage for fiber is 32% higher.
  • Crème caramel contains 26 times less manganese than dates. Dates contain 0.262mg of manganese, while crème caramel contains 0.01mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in dates is lower.
  • Dates have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of dates is 42, while the glycemic index of crème caramel is 65.

The food types used in this comparison are Dates, deglet noor and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe.

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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.
Dates
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +377.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +455.9%
Contains more IronIron +168.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +635.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2520%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190%

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.
Dates
8
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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1453.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1250%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +360%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Crème caramel DV% diff.
Fiber 8g 0g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Copper 0.206mg 0.028mg 20%
Carbs 75.03g 22.78g 17%
Potassium 656mg 118mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.21mg 11%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.01mg 11%
Selenium 3µg 8.7µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.044mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.032g 1.799g 8%
Magnesium 43mg 9mg 8%
Iron 1.02mg 0.38mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 0.082mg 7%
Calories 282kcal 145kcal 7%
Fats 0.39g 4.03g 6%
Phosphorus 62mg 96mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 46µg 5%
Protein 2.45g 4.53g 4%
Calcium 39mg 83mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 1.266g 3%
Folate 19µg 9µg 3%
Sodium 2mg 53mg 2%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.47mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.032mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 0.514mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 0.392g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0.2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.23mg 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 67.03g 22.78g N/A
Sugar 63.35g 23.15g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
2
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +229.4%
Contains more OtherOther +162.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.9%
Contains more FatsFats +933.3%
Contains more WaterWater +231.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
1
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3416.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1963.2%

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients
  2. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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