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Grenadine vs. Carob — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between grenadine and carob

  • Carob is higher than grenadine in zinc, calcium, potassium, copper, phosphorus, iron, fiber, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12.
  • Carob's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 145% higher.
  • Carob has a lower glycemic index (39) than grenadine (100).

The food types used in this comparison are Syrups, grenadine and Candies, carob, unsweetened.

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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 2.9% 1.8% 2.5% 1.9% 8.7% 3.5% 1.7% 3.5% 0% 3.3%
Carob
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 91% 56% 48% 61% 96% 54% 14% 18% 28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2160.7%
Contains more IronIron +2480%
Contains more CopperCopper +603.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +2615.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3050%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +766.7%

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% 2.3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Carob
12
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% 0.33% 31% 0% 25% 41% 20% 45% 30% 35% 19% 16% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1680%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 32%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.91 g
Water: 32.4 g
Other: 0.69 g
Carob
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8% 31% 56% 3%
Protein: 8.15 g
Fats: 31.36 g
Carbs: 56.29 g
Water: 1.54 g
Other: 2.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2003.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +285.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grenadine Carob DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 29.018g 132%
Fats 0g 31.36g 48%
Zinc 0.13mg 3.53mg 31%
Calcium 6mg 303mg 30%
Potassium 28mg 633mg 18%
Phosphorus 4mg 126mg 17%
Copper 0.026mg 0.183mg 17%
Iron 0.05mg 1.29mg 16%
Protein 0g 8.15g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Calories 268kcal 540kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.178mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.28µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.13mg 10%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.57mg 10%
Magnesium 4mg 36mg 8%
Selenium 0.6µg 5.2µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.1mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.04mg 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 7.7µg 6%
Manganese 0.14mg 6%
Folate 0µg 21µg 5%
Carbs 66.91g 56.29g 4%
Choline 0mg 19mg 3%
Sodium 27mg 107mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.295g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.483g 1%
Net carbs 66.91g 52.49g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 46.55g 34.11g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grenadine Carob
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
0%
Grenadine
21%
Carob
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Grenadine
49%
Carob

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grenadine
Grenadine contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.018g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carob
Carob is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carob
Carob is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Carob
Carob is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carob
Carob is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carob
Carob is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Grenadine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168088/nutrients
  2. Carob - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167973/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.