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Juice vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between juice and caramel

  • Juice has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin C, and vitamin B2; however, caramel has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for juice is 34% higher.
  • Caramel has 38 times less vitamin C than juice. Juice has 15mg of vitamin C, while caramel has 0.4mg.
  • Caramel has a higher glycemic index than juice.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, Orange juice drink and Candies, caramels.

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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.
Juice
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +409.5%
Contains more IronIron +27.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2750%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Copper ~0.018mg

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.
Juice
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +268.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3278.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +792.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Caramel DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.056mg 34%
Vitamin B3 5mg 0.148mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.103mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 3.478g 23%
Carbs 13.41g 77g 21%
Phosphorus 4mg 114mg 16%
Calories 54kcal 382kcal 16%
Vitamin C 15mg 0.4mg 16%
Calcium 2mg 138mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.256mg 13%
Fats 0g 8.1g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.62mg 11%
Saturated fat 0g 2.476g 11%
Sodium 2mg 245mg 11%
Protein 0.2g 4.6g 9%
Potassium 42mg 214mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 1.542g 4%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.44mg 4%
Magnesium 3mg 17mg 3%
Selenium 0µg 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.46mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg 2%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 12µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 13.21g 77g N/A
Iron 0.11mg 0.14mg 0%
Sugar 9.36g 65.5g N/A
Copper 0.018mg 0.018mg 0%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.011mg 0%
Folate 4µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +914.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2200%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +474.2%
Contains more OtherOther +847.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15320%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34680%

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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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/nutrients
  2. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.