Dulce de Leche vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between dulce de Leche and fruit preserves
- Dulce de Leche has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, choline, vitamin B12, and potassium; however, fruit preserves have more copper.
- Dulce de Leche's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 25% more.
- Fruit preserves are lower in cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Dulce de Leche and Jams and preserves.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +450% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1155% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +354.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1216.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +915.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +35% |
Contains more IronIron | +188.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +2400% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1900% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +432.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +483.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +4075% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +773.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +238.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Phosphorus | 193mg | 19mg | 25% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.405mg | 0.076mg | 25% |
Calcium | 251mg | 20mg | 23% |
Saturated fat | 4.534g | 0.01g | 21% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.835mg | 0.02mg | 16% |
Choline | 89.1mg | 10.2mg | 14% |
Protein | 6.84g | 0.37g | 13% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.31µg | 0µg | 13% |
Copper | 0.004mg | 0.1mg | 11% |
Fats | 7.35g | 0.07g | 11% |
Cholesterol | 29mg | 0mg | 10% |
Potassium | 350mg | 77mg | 8% |
Vitamin A | 74µg | 0µg | 8% |
Vitamin C | 2.6mg | 8.8mg | 7% |
Zinc | 0.79mg | 0.06mg | 7% |
Carbs | 55.35g | 68.86g | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.143g | 0.038g | 5% |
Magnesium | 22mg | 4mg | 4% |
Iron | 0.17mg | 0.49mg | 4% |
Fiber | 0g | 1.1g | 4% |
Sodium | 129mg | 32mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.375g | 0g | 3% |
Calories | 315kcal | 278kcal | 2% |
Manganese | 0.002mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
Selenium | 2.7µg | 2µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.21mg | 0.036mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 6IU | 0IU | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 55.35g | 67.76g | N/A |
Sugar | 49.74g | 48.5g | N/A |
Vitamin B1 | 0.016mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.016mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.364g | N/A | |
Folate | 11µg | 11µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.023mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.32g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.131g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.84 g
Fats:
7.35 g
Carbs:
55.35 g
Water:
28.71 g
Other:
1.75 g
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
0.07 g
Carbs:
68.86 g
Water:
30.47 g
Other:
0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1748.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +10400% |
Contains more OtherOther | +660.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +24.4% |
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Water
~30.47g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.375 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5539.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |