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Papadum vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between papadum and caramel

  • Caramel contains less copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, folate, phosphorus, zinc, and potassium than papadum.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for papadum is 109% higher.
  • Caramel is lower in sodium.
  • Caramel has a higher glycemic index than papadum.

Food types used in this article are Papad 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +1494.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +367.3%
Contains more IronIron +5471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +5444.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +672.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +361.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
~equal in Calcium ~138mg

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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +894.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +408.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +5375%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +820%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +1900%
~equal in Vitamin A ~12µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.256mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 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 ProteinProtein +455.7%
Contains more OtherOther +335%
Contains more FatsFats +149.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.6%
Contains more WaterWater +143.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 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 -56.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +189.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +203%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Caramel DV% diff.
Copper 0.998mg 0.018mg 109%
Iron 7.8mg 0.14mg 96%
Fiber 18.6g 0g 74%
Manganese 1.562mg 0.011mg 67%
Sodium 1745mg 245mg 65%
Magnesium 271mg 17mg 60%
Folate 219µg 4µg 54%
Protein 25.56g 4.6g 42%
Phosphorus 385mg 114mg 39%
Zinc 3.4mg 0.44mg 27%
Potassium 1000mg 214mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.056mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 3.478g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.103mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Selenium 8.3µg 1.8µg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 0.148mg 8%
Fats 3.25g 8.1g 7%
Saturated fat 1.084g 2.476g 6%
Carbs 59.87g 77g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 0.62mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.46mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.532g 1.542g 3%
Choline 0.4mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.8µg 1%
Calories 371kcal 382kcal 1%
Calcium 143mg 138mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 41.27g 77g N/A
Sugar 0g 65.5g N/A
Vitamin A 13µg 12µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.256mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.886mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 1.695mg 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.372mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0.205mg 0%
Valine 1.434mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.715mg 0.115mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Papadum 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
34%
Papadum
16%
Caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Papadum
19%
Caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.392g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel
Caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 1500mg)
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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.