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Gelatin dessert vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gelatin dessert and fruit preserves different?

  • Gelatin dessert is higher in phosphorus and selenium; however, fruit preserves are richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for gelatin dessert is 19% higher.
  • Gelatin dessert contains 7 times more phosphorus than fruit preserves. While gelatin dessert contains 141mg of phosphorus, fruit preserves contain only 19mg.
  • Fruit preserves have less sodium.

Gelatin desserts, dry mix and Jams and preserves are the varieties used in this article.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 0.62% 4.9% 39% 0.27% 60% 61% 1.4% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more CopperCopper +18%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +642.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +235%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1000%
Contains more IronIron +276.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 9.5% 0.17% 0.84% 0.23% 0% 0% 2.3% 1.9%
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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1900%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +191.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 90.5 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.7 g
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2008.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.4%
Contains more OtherOther +204.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2947%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gelatin dessert Fruit preserves DV% diff.
Sodium 466mg 32mg 19%
Phosphorus 141mg 19mg 17%
Protein 7.8g 0.37g 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.8mg 10%
Selenium 6.7µg 2µg 9%
Carbs 90.5g 68.86g 7%
Iron 0.13mg 0.49mg 5%
Calories 381kcal 278kcal 5%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.076mg 3%
Potassium 7mg 77mg 2%
Calcium 3mg 20mg 2%
Folate 3µg 11µg 2%
Copper 0.118mg 0.1mg 2%
Choline 3.5mg 10.2mg 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0.016mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.12mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.07g 0%
Net carbs 90.5g 67.76g N/A
Magnesium 2mg 4mg 0%
Sugar 86.04g 48.5g N/A
Zinc 0.01mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.009mg 0.036mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.014mg 0.02mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.038g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.151mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.251mg 0.037mg 0%
Lysine 0.354mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.177mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.213mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.068mg 0.014mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gelatin dessert Fruit preserves
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
1%
Gelatin dessert
6%
Fruit preserves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Gelatin dessert
10%
Fruit preserves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 434mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Gelatin dessert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168775/nutrients
  2. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/nutrients

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

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