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Grenadine vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between grenadine and peppermint

  • Grenadine contains less vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, copper, fiber, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, magnesium, and potassium than peppermint.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for peppermint is 85% higher.
  • Grenadine has a higher glycemic index than peppermint.

Food types used in this article are Syrups, grenadine and Peppermint, fresh.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1932.1%
Contains more IronIron +10060%
Contains more CopperCopper +1165.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +753.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1725%

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%
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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2560%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +349.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +142.7%
Contains more OtherOther +156.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grenadine Peppermint DV% diff.
Iron 0.05mg 5.08mg 63%
Manganese 1.176mg 51%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.8mg 35%
Copper 0.026mg 0.329mg 34%
Fiber 0g 8g 32%
Folate 0µg 114µg 29%
Calcium 6mg 243mg 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 212µg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.266mg 20%
Magnesium 4mg 80mg 18%
Carbs 66.91g 14.89g 17%
Potassium 28mg 569mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.706mg 11%
Phosphorus 4mg 73mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.129mg 10%
Calories 268kcal 70kcal 10%
Zinc 0.13mg 1.11mg 9%
Protein 0g 3.75g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.082mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.508g 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.246g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0g 0.94g 1%
Net carbs 66.91g 6.89g N/A
Sugar 46.55g N/A
Sodium 27mg 31mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.033g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grenadine Peppermint
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
33%
Peppermint
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Grenadine
70%
Peppermint

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grenadine
Grenadine contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.246g)
Which food is cheaper?
Grenadine
Grenadine is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.