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Flax seeds vs. Gumdrop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between flax seeds and gumdrop?

  • Gumdrop has less vitamin B1, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B6 than flax seeds.
  • Flax seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 137% higher.

We used Seeds, flaxseed and Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 280% 77% 72% 215% 407% 118% 275% 3.9% 324% 139%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 0.44% 15% 4% 0% 0.43% 5.7% 1.3% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16160%
Contains more IronIron +1332.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +10066.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24720%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3075%

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 2% 0% 6.2% 0% 411% 37% 58% 59% 109% 0% 11% 65% 43%
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% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 3% 0.19% 0.72% 1.2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +8108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9360%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flax seeds Gumdrop DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 28.73g 0g 192%
Vitamin B1 1.644mg 0.006mg 137%
Copper 1.22mg 0.012mg 134%
Fiber 27.3g 0.1g 109%
Manganese 2.482mg 0.01mg 107%
Magnesium 392mg 1mg 93%
Phosphorus 642mg 1mg 92%
Iron 5.73mg 0.4mg 67%
Fats 42.16g 0g 65%
Selenium 25.4µg 0.8µg 45%
Zinc 4.34mg 0mg 39%
Protein 18.29g 0g 37%
Vitamin B6 0.473mg 0.005mg 36%
Calcium 255mg 3mg 25%
Potassium 813mg 5mg 24%
Carbs 28.88g 98.9g 23%
Folate 87µg 0µg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.08mg 0.01mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.985mg 0.012mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.527g 0g 19%
Saturated fat 3.663g 0g 17%
Choline 78.7mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.013mg 11%
Calories 534kcal 396kcal 7%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.31mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 30mg 44mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 1.58g 98.8g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 58.97g N/A
Tryptophan 0.297mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.896mg 0%
Leucine 1.235mg 0%
Lysine 0.862mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.957mg 0%
Valine 1.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.472mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 29% 7% 4%
Protein: 18.29 g
Fats: 42.16 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 6.96 g
Other: 3.71 g
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +596%
Contains more OtherOther +3610%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.5%

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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. Flax seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169414/nutrients
  2. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/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.