Table salt vs. Jelly bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between table salt and jelly bean
- Table salt covers your daily sodium needs 1683% more than jelly bean.
- Table salt contains 8 times more calcium than jelly bean. While table salt contains 24mg of calcium, jelly bean contains only 3mg.
- The amount of sodium in jelly bean is lower.
- The glycemic index of table salt is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Salt, table and Candies, jellybeans.
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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 more CalciumCalcium | +700% |
Contains more IronIron | +153.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +185.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +362.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1000% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 38758mg | 50mg | 1683% |
Carbs | 0g | 93.55g | 31% |
Calories | 0kcal | 375kcal | 19% |
Iron | 0.33mg | 0.13mg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.1mg | 0.035mg | 3% |
Selenium | 0.1µg | 1.1µg | 2% |
Calcium | 24mg | 3mg | 2% |
Potassium | 8mg | 37mg | 1% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.2g | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.011mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 0mg | 4mg | 1% |
Fats | 0g | 0.05g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 93.35g | N/A |
Magnesium | 1mg | 2mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 70g | N/A |
Copper | 0.03mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.004mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.004mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0.2 g
Other:
99.8 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.05 g
Carbs:
93.55 g
Water:
6.3 g
Other:
0.1 g
Contains more OtherOther | +99700% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +3050% |
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Protein
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