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Molasses vs. Gelatin dessert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between molasses and gelatin dessert?

  • Gelatin dessert has less manganese, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, potassium, copper, calcium, selenium, and vitamin B5 than molasses.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for manganese is 66% higher.
  • Molasses have 670 times more vitamin B6 than gelatin dessert. Molasses have 0.67mg of vitamin B6, while gelatin dessert has 0.001mg.
  • Molasses contain less sodium.

We used Molasses and Gelatin desserts, dry mix types in this comparison.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 0.62% 4.9% 39% 0.27% 60% 61% 1.4% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20814.3%
Contains more IronIron +3530.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +312.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13809.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +165.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +354.8%

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% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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% 0.75% 9.5% 0.17% 0.84% 0.23% 0% 0% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5642.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66900%
Contains more CholineCholine +280%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1950%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
8% 91%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 90.5 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2087%
Contains more OtherOther +371.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Molasses Gelatin dessert
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Gelatin dessert DV% diff.
Manganese 1.53mg 0.011mg 66%
Magnesium 242mg 2mg 57%
Iron 4.72mg 0.13mg 57%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.001mg 51%
Potassium 1464mg 7mg 43%
Copper 0.487mg 0.118mg 41%
Calcium 205mg 3mg 20%
Selenium 17.8µg 6.7µg 20%
Sodium 37mg 466mg 19%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.014mg 16%
Protein 0g 7.8g 16%
Phosphorus 31mg 141mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 0.009mg 6%
Calories 290kcal 381kcal 5%
Carbs 74.73g 90.5g 5%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.01mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.003mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.041mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 3.5mg 2%
Folate 0µg 3µg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0g 0%
Net carbs 74.73g 90.5g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 86.04g N/A
Saturated fat 0.018g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0g 0%
Threonine 0.151mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.251mg 0%
Lysine 0.354mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.177mg 0%
Valine 0.213mg 0%
Histidine 0.068mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Molasses Gelatin dessert
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
18%
Molasses
1%
Gelatin dessert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
21%
Gelatin dessert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert 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. Gelatin dessert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168775/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.