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Jelly bean vs. Carob — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jelly bean and carob different?

  • Carob has more zinc, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B5, iron, fiber, and vitamin B2 than jelly bean.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for carob is 145% higher.
  • Carob has a lower glycemic index (39) than jelly bean (80).

Candies, jellybeans and Candies, carob, unsweetened 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% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
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 -53.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1610.8%
Contains more IronIron +892.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +553.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +6960%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3050%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +372.7%

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% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Carob
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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 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1518.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +8233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jelly bean Carob DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 29.018g 132%
Fats 0.05g 31.36g 48%
Zinc 0.05mg 3.53mg 32%
Calcium 3mg 303mg 30%
Potassium 37mg 633mg 18%
Phosphorus 4mg 126mg 17%
Copper 0.028mg 0.183mg 17%
Protein 0g 8.15g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.009mg 0.75mg 15%
Iron 0.13mg 1.29mg 15%
Fiber 0.2g 3.8g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.011mg 0.178mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.28µg 12%
Carbs 93.55g 56.29g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.13mg 10%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.57mg 10%
Magnesium 2mg 36mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.1mg 8%
Calories 375kcal 540kcal 8%
Selenium 1.1µg 5.2µg 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 7.7µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.008mg 1.04mg 6%
Folate 0µg 21µg 5%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.14mg 5%
Choline 0mg 19mg 3%
Sodium 50mg 107mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.295g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.483g 1%
Net carbs 93.35g 52.49g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 70g 34.11g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 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 +66.2%
Contains more WaterWater +309.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +62620%
Contains more OtherOther +2560%

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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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.