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Jelly bean vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between jelly bean and merlot

  • Merlot has 113 times less Sugar than jelly bean. Jelly bean has 70g of Sugar, while merlot has 0.62g.
  • Merlot contains less sugar.
  • Jelly bean has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of jelly bean is 80, while the glycemic index of merlot is 15.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, jellybeans and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot.

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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%
Merlot
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +154.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +243.2%
Contains more IronIron +253.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +475%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +277.1%

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%
Merlot
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1325%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Merlot
3
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3627.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1274.4%
Contains more OtherOther +10730%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jelly bean Merlot Opinion
Calories 375kcal 83kcal Jelly bean
Protein 0g 0.07g Merlot
Fats 0.05g 0g Jelly bean
Net carbs 93.35g 2.51g Jelly bean
Carbs 93.55g 2.51g Jelly bean
Magnesium 2mg 12mg Merlot
Calcium 3mg 8mg Merlot
Potassium 37mg 127mg Merlot
Iron 0.13mg 0.46mg Merlot
Sugar 70g 0.62g Merlot
Fiber 0.2g 0g Jelly bean
Copper 0.028mg 0.011mg Jelly bean
Zinc 0.05mg 0.14mg Merlot
Phosphorus 4mg 23mg Merlot
Sodium 50mg 4mg Merlot
Manganese 0.035mg 0.132mg Merlot
Selenium 1.1µg 0.2µg Jelly bean
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.005mg Merlot
Vitamin B2 0.011mg 0.031mg Merlot
Vitamin B3 0.008mg 0.224mg Merlot
Vitamin B5 0.009mg 0.03mg Merlot
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.057mg Merlot
Folate 0µg 1µg Merlot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jelly bean Merlot
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%
Jelly bean
2%
Merlot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Jelly bean
8%
Merlot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Sugar (difference - 69.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Merlot
Merlot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/nutrients
  2. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.