Fondant icing vs. Starburst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between fondant icing and starburst
- Starburst is higher than fondant icing in vitamin C.
- Starburst covers your daily vitamin C needs 65% more than fondant icing.
- Fondant icing contains 2 times more sugar than starburst. While fondant icing contains 88.9g of sugar, starburst contains only 58.12g.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, STARBURST Fruit Chews, Original fruits.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +100% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +300% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -81.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 58.7mg | 65% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 7.778g | 35% |
| Fats | 0.02g | 8.21g | 13% |
| Carbs | 93.18g | 82.57g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.33mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.1µg | 2% |
| Calories | 373kcal | 408kcal | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 5mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0g | 0.41g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.035mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.002mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 0.015mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.003mg | 0.012mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 93.18g | 82.57g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 4mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.01mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 88.9g | 58.12g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 11mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.8µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.005mg | 0.001mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Folate | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.141g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
93.18 g
Water:
6.74 g
Other:
0.06 g
Protein:
0.41 g
Fats:
8.21 g
Carbs:
82.57 g
Water:
8.51 g
Other:
0.3 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +40950% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +26.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +400% |
