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Molasses vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Molasses and Caper different?

  • Molasses are richer in Manganese, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Potassium, Iron, Selenium, Calcium, and Vitamin B5, while Caper is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Caper covers your daily need of Sodium 100% more than Molasses.
  • Molasses contain 37 times more Potassium than Caper. Molasses contain 1464mg of Potassium, while Caper contains 40mg.
  • Molasses are lower in Sodium.

Molasses and Capers, canned types were 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.
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Caper
Contains more Calcium +412.5%
Contains more Iron +182.6%
Contains more Magnesium +633.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +210%
Contains more Potassium +3560%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Copper +30.2%
Contains more Manganese +1861.5%
Contains more Selenium +1383.3%
Contains more Zinc +10.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 63% 24% 5% 4% 307% 9% 125% 11% 7%
Contains more Calcium +412.5%
Contains more Iron +182.6%
Contains more Magnesium +633.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +210%
Contains more Potassium +3560%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Copper +30.2%
Contains more Manganese +1861.5%
Contains more Selenium +1383.3%
Contains more Zinc +10.3%

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.
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Caper
Contains more Vitamin B1 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2877.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2813%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +6850%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 18% 0% 15% 5% 33% 13% 2% 6% 18% 0% 62%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2877.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2813%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +6850%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Caper
Contains more Carbs +1428.2%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +760%
Contains more Water +283.4%
Contains more Other +143.6%
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more Carbs +1428.2%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +760%
Contains more Water +283.4%
Contains more Other +143.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Caper
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +508%
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.304 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +508%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Caper Opinion
Net carbs 74.73g 1.69g Molasses
Protein 0g 2.36g Caper
Fats 0.1g 0.86g Caper
Carbs 74.73g 4.89g Molasses
Calories 290kcal 23kcal Molasses
Fructose 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 74.72g 0.41g Caper
Fiber 0g 3.2g Caper
Calcium 205mg 40mg Molasses
Iron 4.72mg 1.67mg Molasses
Magnesium 242mg 33mg Molasses
Phosphorus 31mg 10mg Molasses
Potassium 1464mg 40mg Molasses
Sodium 37mg 2348mg Molasses
Zinc 0.29mg 0.32mg Caper
Copper 0.487mg 0.374mg Molasses
Manganese 1.53mg 0.078mg Molasses
Selenium 17.8µg 1.2µg Molasses
Vitamin A 0IU 138IU Caper
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Caper
Vitamin E 0mg 0.88mg Caper
Vitamin C 0mg 4.3mg Caper
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.018mg Molasses
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.139mg Caper
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 0.652mg Molasses
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.027mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.023mg Molasses
Folate 0µg 23µg Caper
Vitamin K 0µg 24.6µg Caper
Saturated Fat 0.018g 0.233g Molasses
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Caper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 0.063g Caper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.304g Caper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Molasses Caper
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Molasses
15%
Caper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
56%
Caper

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 2311mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.215g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.