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Sherbet vs. Pectin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sherbet and pectin?

  • Sherbet is higher in phosphorus and vitamin B12, yet pectin is higher in copper, iron, and fiber.
  • Pectin's daily need coverage for copper is 44% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pectin is lower.

We used Sherbet, orange and Pectin, unsweetened, dry mix 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Pectin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.1% 0.62% 102% 140% 13% 0.86% 26% 9.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +671.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1271.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +1835.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +536.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.47mg

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.
Sherbet
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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Pectin
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 14% 0.09% 6.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1160%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Pectin
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90% 9%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 8.7 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +266.7%
Contains more FatsFats +566.7%
Contains more WaterWater +659.8%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +197.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Pectin
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33% 7% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5200%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sherbet Pectin
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sherbet Pectin DV% diff.
Copper 0.028mg 0.42mg 44%
Iron 0.14mg 2.71mg 32%
Fiber 1.3g 8.6g 29%
Carbs 30.4g 90.4g 20%
Calories 144kcal 325kcal 9%
Sodium 46mg 200mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.16g 0.05g 5%
Calcium 54mg 7mg 5%
Phosphorus 40mg 2mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.07mg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 96mg 7mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Fats 2g 0.3g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.224mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.008mg 2%
Protein 1.1g 0.3g 2%
Magnesium 8mg 1mg 2%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.53g 0.01g 1%
Folate 4µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.01mg 1%
Net carbs 29.1g 81.8g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 24.32g N/A
Zinc 0.48mg 0.47mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.005mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.09g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sherbet Pectin
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
6%
Sherbet
2%
Pectin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Sherbet
29%
Pectin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sherbet
Sherbet contains less Sodium (difference - 154mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sherbet
Sherbet is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.32g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Pectin
Pectin is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/nutrients
  2. Pectin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168821/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.