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Praline vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between praline and muffin

  • Praline has more manganese, copper, zinc, fiber, and magnesium; however, muffin is richer in vitamin K, selenium, and folate.
  • Praline covers your daily manganese needs 54% more than muffin.
  • Muffin has 8 times less copper than praline. Praline has 0.494mg of copper, while muffin has 0.06mg.
  • Praline contains less sodium.
  • Muffin has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of muffin is 59, while the glycemic index of praline is 43.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Muffin
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +390%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +723.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +351.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +274.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +355.6%
~equal in Calcium ~44mg
~equal in Iron ~1.3mg

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% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +226%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2915.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +61.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.1%
Contains more WaterWater +140.9%
Contains more OtherOther +74.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +204.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~8.103g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Muffin DV% diff.
Manganese 1.682mg 0.449mg 54%
Copper 0.494mg 0.06mg 48%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 39.2µg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 4.822g 25%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Fats 25.9g 16.07g 15%
Sodium 48mg 336mg 13%
Zinc 1.67mg 0.37mg 12%
Selenium 1.8µg 8.2µg 12%
Folate 6µg 48µg 11%
Fiber 3.5g 1.1g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Magnesium 49mg 10mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.163mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 1.63mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Calories 485kcal 375kcal 6%
Phosphorus 104mg 146mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 1.418mg 6%
Saturated fat 2.224g 2.844g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.168mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.47mg 3%
Potassium 217mg 121mg 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Protein 3.3g 4.49g 2%
Carbs 59.59g 53g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 8.103g 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 21µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 56.09g 51.9g N/A
Calcium 43mg 44mg 0%
Iron 1.29mg 1.3mg 0%
Sugar 55.79g 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 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 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 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 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Praline Muffin
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
10%
Praline
30%
Muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
32%
Muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Praline
Praline is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 288mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.32g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/nutrients
  2. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.