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Mounds candy bar vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Mounds candy bar and Crème caramel?

  • Mounds candy bar is richer in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, and Magnesium, yet Crème caramel is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
  • Mounds candy bar's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 94% higher.
  • Crème caramel contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, MOUNDS Candy Bar and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe 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 39% 6.3% 28% 78% 133% 30% 39% 19% 124% 36%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +511.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172%
Contains more IronIron +450%
Contains more CopperCopper +1328.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +134%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9380%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +295.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~96mg

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 1.3% 0% 3.8% 0% 12% 13% 5.2% 15% 21% 0% 4% 4.5% 6.4%
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% 9.7% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +237.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +262.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 27% 59% 9%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 26.6 g
Carbs: 58.59 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 1.16 g
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +560%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.2%
Contains more OtherOther +90.2%
Contains more WaterWater +651.9%
~equal in Protein ~4.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.14 g
52% 37% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +224.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mounds candy bar Crème caramel Opinion
Calories 486kcal 145kcal Mounds candy bar
Protein 4.6g 4.53g Mounds candy bar
Fats 26.6g 4.03g Mounds candy bar
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Mounds candy bar
Net carbs 54.89g 22.78g Mounds candy bar
Carbs 58.59g 22.78g Mounds candy bar
Cholesterol 2mg 90mg Mounds candy bar
Magnesium 55mg 9mg Mounds candy bar
Calcium 21mg 83mg Crème caramel
Potassium 321mg 118mg Mounds candy bar
Iron 2.09mg 0.38mg Mounds candy bar
Sugar 46.19g 23.15g Crème caramel
Fiber 3.7g 0g Mounds candy bar
Copper 0.4mg 0.028mg Mounds candy bar
Zinc 1.1mg 0.47mg Mounds candy bar
Phosphorus 91mg 96mg Crème caramel
Sodium 145mg 53mg Crème caramel
Vitamin A 0IU 161IU Crème caramel
Vitamin A 0µg 46µg Crème caramel
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.23mg Crème caramel
Manganese 0.948mg 0.01mg Mounds candy bar
Selenium 6.6µg 8.7µg Crème caramel
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.032mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.21mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B3 0.277mg 0.082mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.514mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.044mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg Crème caramel
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.2µg Mounds candy bar
Folate 6µg 9µg Crème caramel
Choline 11.8mg Mounds candy bar
Saturated Fat 20.58g 1.799g Crème caramel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.39g 1.266g Crème caramel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.14g 0.392g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Crème caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mounds candy bar Crème caramel
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
7%
Mounds candy bar
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Mounds candy bar
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 92mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.781g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Mounds candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168759/nutrients
  2. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.