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Rolo vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Rolo and Caramel?

  • Rolo has less Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus than Caramel.
  • Rolo's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 60% higher.
  • Caramel contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, ROLO Caramels in Milk Chocolate and Candies, caramels 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.
Rolo
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 44% 17% 16% 0% 0% 30% 25% 0% 0%
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 IronIron +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~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.
Rolo
5
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% 7.3% 22% 0% 5% 28% 0.75% 0% 0% 41% 8% 0% 11%
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% 2.5% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +188.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +415%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +270%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rolo
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5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 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 FatsFats +158.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.3%
Contains more WaterWater +84.8%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
~equal in Protein ~4.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rolo
1
86% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.542 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.265 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +36.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1212.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rolo Caramel Opinion
Calories 474kcal 382kcal Rolo
Protein 5.08g 4.6g Rolo
Fats 20.93g 8.1g Rolo
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.4mg Rolo
Net carbs 67.05g 77g Caramel
Carbs 67.95g 77g Caramel
Cholesterol 12mg 7mg Caramel
Magnesium 0mg 17mg Caramel
Calcium 145mg 138mg Rolo
Potassium 188mg 214mg Caramel
Iron 0.42mg 0.14mg Rolo
Sugar 63.93g 65.5g Rolo
Fiber 0.9g 0g Rolo
Copper 0mg 0.018mg Caramel
Zinc 0mg 0.44mg Caramel
Phosphorus 71mg 114mg Caramel
Sodium 188mg 245mg Rolo
Vitamin A 121IU 42IU Rolo
Vitamin A 34µg 12µg Rolo
Vitamin E 1.1mg 0.46mg Rolo
Manganese 0mg 0.011mg Caramel
Selenium 0µg 1.8µg Caramel
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.103mg Caramel
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.256mg Caramel
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.148mg Caramel
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.62mg Caramel
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.056mg Caramel
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.3µg Rolo
Vitamin K 3.2µg 1.8µg Rolo
Folate 0µg 4µg Caramel
Choline 20.1mg 8mg Rolo
Saturated Fat 14.542g 2.476g Caramel
Monounsaturated Fat 2.104g 1.542g Rolo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.265g 3.478g Caramel
Tryptophan 0.06mg Caramel
Threonine 0.192mg Caramel
Isoleucine 0.258mg Caramel
Leucine 0.417mg Caramel
Lysine 0.338mg Caramel
Methionine 0.107mg Caramel
Phenylalanine 0.205mg Caramel
Valine 0.285mg Caramel
Histidine 0.115mg Caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Rolo 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
10%
Rolo
15%
Caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Rolo
19%
Caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rolo
Rolo contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Rolo
Rolo is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.066g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caramel
Caramel is relatively richer in minerals
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. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/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.