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Poi vs. Caramel popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between poi and caramel popcorn?

  • Poi is higher in vitamin E and vitamin B6; however, caramel popcorn is richer in iron, manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Caramel popcorn's daily need coverage for iron is 38% more.
  • Caramel popcorn contains 3 times less vitamin E than poi. Poi contains 2.3mg of vitamin E, while caramel popcorn contains 0.85mg.
  • Poi has less sodium.

We used Poi and Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts types 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.
Poi
Poi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 20% 31% 147% 99% 34% 54% 23% 100% 21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94%
Contains more IronIron +344.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +463.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +106.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +457.1%

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.
Poi
Poi
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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 13% 1% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
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 0% 1.3% 17% 0% 13% 29% 37% 14% 43% 0% 9.8% 12% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +154.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +290%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~17.3mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 g
6% 8% 81% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 7.8 g
Carbs: 80.7 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2070.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1584.2%
Contains more FatsFats +5471.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +196.4%
Contains more OtherOther +195.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
15% 39% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.27 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24718.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5537.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poi Caramel popcorn DV% diff.
Iron 0.88mg 3.91mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 3.27g 21%
Carbs 27.23g 80.7g 18%
Manganese 0.37mg 0.764mg 17%
Copper 0.166mg 0.297mg 15%
Calories 112kcal 400kcal 14%
Fiber 0.4g 3.8g 14%
Magnesium 24mg 80mg 13%
Phosphorus 39mg 127mg 13%
Fats 0.14g 7.8g 12%
Protein 0.38g 6.4g 12%
Vitamin E 2.3mg 0.85mg 10%
Zinc 0.22mg 1.24mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 2.73g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.273mg 0.185mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.126mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.051mg 7%
Sodium 12mg 177mg 7%
Selenium 0.7µg 3.9µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 1.99mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.029g 1.04g 5%
Potassium 183mg 355mg 5%
Calcium 16mg 66mg 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin K 1µg 3.9µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.293mg 0.23mg 1%
Folate 21µg 16µg 1%
Net carbs 26.83g 76.9g N/A
Sugar 0.39g 45.36g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 4µg 0%
Choline 16.7mg 17.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.641mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.303mg 0%
Histidine 0.182mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poi Caramel popcorn
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Poi
14%
Caramel popcorn
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Poi
59%
Caramel popcorn

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poi
Poi is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poi
Poi contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poi
Poi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.011g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/nutrients
  2. Caramel popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167551/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.