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Muffin vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are muffin and caper different?

  • Muffin is richer in phosphorus, manganese, choline, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin K, while caper is higher in copper.
  • Caper covers your daily need for sodium, 87% more than muffin.

Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) 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.
Muffin
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Caper
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1360%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +475.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +583.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +230%
Contains more IronIron +28.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +523.3%
~equal in Calcium ~40mg

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.
Muffin
12
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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Caper
1
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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +59.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +108.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +1323.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +377.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Caper DV% diff.
Sodium 336mg 2348mg 87%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.304g 52%
Copper 0.06mg 0.374mg 35%
Fats 16.07g 0.86g 23%
Phosphorus 146mg 10mg 19%
Calories 375kcal 23kcal 18%
Carbs 53g 4.89g 16%
Choline 92.5mg 6.5mg 16%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.078mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.018mg 13%
Selenium 8.2µg 1.2µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.063g 12%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.233g 12%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 24.6µg 12%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.027mg 9%
Fiber 1.1g 3.2g 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Folate 48µg 23µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 0.652mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.88mg 5%
Iron 1.3mg 1.67mg 5%
Magnesium 10mg 33mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4.3mg 4%
Protein 4.49g 2.36g 4%
Potassium 121mg 40mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.139mg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.023mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 1.69g N/A
Calcium 44mg 40mg 0%
Sugar 31.47g 0.41g N/A
Zinc 0.37mg 0.32mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
3
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Caper
2
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 ProteinProtein +90.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1768.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +983.8%
Contains more WaterWater +235.9%
Contains more OtherOther +443.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Caper
1
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7554%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2565.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.