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Wasabi vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between wasabi and caramel

  • Wasabi has more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B6, manganese, copper, magnesium, iron, and zinc; however, caramel has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for wasabi is 46% higher.
  • Caramel has a higher glycemic index than wasabi.

Food types used in this article are Wasabi, root, raw and Candies, caramels.

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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.
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 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 MagnesiumMagnesium +305.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +165.4%
Contains more IronIron +635.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +761.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +268.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3454.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.5%
~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.
Wasabi
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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +10375%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +402%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +389.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Caramel DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41.9mg 0.4mg 46%
Fiber 7.8g 0g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 23%
Carbs 23.54g 77g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.056mg 17%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.011mg 17%
Copper 0.155mg 0.018mg 15%
Calories 109kcal 382kcal 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Magnesium 69mg 17mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.476g 11%
Fats 0.63g 8.1g 11%
Iron 1.03mg 0.14mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.256mg 11%
Zinc 1.62mg 0.44mg 11%
Sodium 17mg 245mg 10%
Potassium 568mg 214mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.62mg 8%
Phosphorus 80mg 114mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 4%
Folate 18µg 4µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.148mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.103mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 12µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Calcium 128mg 138mg 1%
Protein 4.8g 4.6g 0%
Net carbs 15.74g 77g N/A
Sugar 65.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 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 WaterWater +713.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1185.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.1%
~equal in Protein ~4.6g
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.

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