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Fish sauce vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fish sauce and crème caramel

  • Fish sauce has more magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, folate, and manganese; however, crème caramel is higher in phosphorus and vitamin B2.
  • Fish sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 339% more than crème caramel.
  • Fish sauce has 28 times more vitamin B3 than crème caramel. While fish sauce has 2.313mg of vitamin B3, crème caramel has only 0.082mg.
  • Crème caramel has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of crème caramel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
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 +1844.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.1%
Contains more IronIron +105.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2230%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93%
Contains more ZincZinc +135%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1271.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
~equal in Selenium ~8.7µg

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +2720.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1050%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +335.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 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 ProteinProtein +11.7%
Contains more OtherOther +3214.8%
Contains more FatsFats +40200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +525.8%
~equal in Water ~68.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +63200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12966.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fish sauce Crème caramel
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Crème caramel DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 53mg 339%
Magnesium 175mg 9mg 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.044mg 27%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 0.082mg 14%
Phosphorus 7mg 96mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.21mg 12%
Folate 51µg 9µg 11%
Manganese 0.233mg 0.01mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 0.514mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.003g 1.799g 8%
Carbs 3.64g 22.78g 6%
Fats 0.01g 4.03g 6%
Calories 35kcal 145kcal 6%
Iron 0.78mg 0.38mg 5%
Potassium 288mg 118mg 5%
Vitamin A 4µg 46µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0.36µg 5%
Calcium 43mg 83mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 1.266g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.392g 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.032mg 2%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.47mg 2%
Copper 0.05mg 0.028mg 2%
Selenium 9.1µg 8.7µg 1%
Protein 5.06g 4.53g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 22.78g N/A
Sugar 3.64g 23.15g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sauce Crème caramel
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
20%
Fish sauce
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Fish sauce
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.51g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.796g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 7798mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.