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Dulce de Leche vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between dulce de Leche and squid

  • Squid is richer than dulce de Leche in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for squid is 212% higher.
  • Dulce de Leche contains 19 times more saturated fat than squid. Dulce de Leche contains 4.534g of saturated fat, while squid contains 0.236g.

Food types used in this article are Dulce de Leche and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82%
Contains more IronIron +6276.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +24850%
Contains more ZincZinc +338%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3218.5%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +226.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +174.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +326.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +942.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1587.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1641.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.2%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.017mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Squid DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 5.4µg 212%
Selenium 2.7µg 89.6µg 158%
Iron 0.17mg 10.84mg 133%
Copper 0.004mg 0.998mg 110%
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 1.729mg 102%
Cholesterol 29mg 224mg 65%
Phosphorus 193mg 580mg 55%
Protein 6.84g 32.48g 51%
Sodium 129mg 744mg 27%
Zinc 0.79mg 3.46mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.27mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.534g 0.236g 20%
Carbs 55.35g 1.64g 18%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Vitamin A 74µg 203µg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 2.189mg 12%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.209mg 9%
Magnesium 22mg 60mg 9%
Fats 7.35g 1.4g 9%
Calories 315kcal 158kcal 8%
Potassium 350mg 637mg 8%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 8.5mg 7%
Calcium 251mg 180mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 0.162g 5%
Folate 11µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.268g 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 55.35g 1.64g N/A
Sugar 49.74g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.017mg 0%
Trans fat 0.364g N/A
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0%
Fructose 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0.012g 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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +425%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3275%
Contains more ProteinProtein +374.9%
Contains more WaterWater +112.9%
Contains more OtherOther +92%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1222.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients
  2. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.