Starburst vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Starburst and Fruit preserves
- Starburst has more Vitamin C, however, Fruit preserves are higher in Copper, Iron, and Vitamin B2.
- Starburst covers your daily need of Vitamin C 55% more than Fruit preserves.
- Starburst has 778 times more Saturated Fat than Fruit preserves. While Starburst has 7.778g of Saturated Fat, Fruit preserves have only 0.01g.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, STARBURST Fruit Chews, Original fruits and Jams and preserves.
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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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +3750% |
| Contains more IronIron | +4800% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +733.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +280% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +166.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +150% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +567% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +175% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +3700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +620% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1000% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.41 g
Fats:
8.21 g
Carbs:
82.57 g
Water:
8.51 g
Other:
0.3 g
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
0.07 g
Carbs:
68.86 g
Water:
30.47 g
Other:
0.23 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +11628.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +30.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +258% |
~equal in
Protein
~0.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
7.778 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -99.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +∞% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 408kcal | 278kcal |
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| Protein | 0.41g | 0.37g |
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| Fats | 8.21g | 0.07g |
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| Vitamin C | 58.7mg | 8.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 82.57g | 67.76g |
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| Carbs | 82.57g | 68.86g |
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| Magnesium | 1mg | 4mg |
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| Calcium | 0mg | 20mg |
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| Potassium | 2mg | 77mg |
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| Iron | 0.01mg | 0.49mg |
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| Sugar | 58.12g | 48.5g |
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| Fiber | 0g | 1.1g |
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| Copper | 0.012mg | 0.1mg |
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| Zinc | 0mg | 0.06mg |
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| Phosphorus | 5mg | 19mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 32mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0.33mg | 0.12mg |
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| Manganese | 0.015mg | 0.04mg |
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| Selenium | 0.8µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.001mg | 0.016mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.002mg | 0.076mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.005mg | 0.036mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.035mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 0µg |
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| Folate | 1µg | 11µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.141g |
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| Choline | 0mg | 10.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 7.778g | 0.01g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | 0.038g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.008mg |
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| Threonine | 0.023mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.017mg |
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| Leucine | 0.037mg |
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| Lysine | 0.03mg |
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| Methionine | 0.001mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.021mg |
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| Valine | 0.021mg |
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| Histidine | 0.014mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
16%
6%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
10%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Starburst contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Starburst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit preserves is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.768g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fruit preserves 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 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.