Sweets

Jams and preserves

FDC 169641tbsp (20 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 9 · +0 vs Sweets median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Jams and preserves is mostly calories with little else, scoring 9 of 100. Within sweets it ranks 29 of 60. Per 100 grams it is a good source of vitamin c (10% DV). Most of its 278 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate. Worth noting: it is high in sugars (48.5 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 0.4 g · 1%Carb 68.9 g · 99%Fat 0.1 g · 0%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories278 kcal14%
Total fat0.07 g0%
Saturated fat0.01 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium32 mg1%
Carbohydrate69 g25%
Dietary fiber1.1 g4%
Sugars49 g
Protein0.37 g1%
Potassium77 mg2%
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.49 mg3%
Magnesium4 mg1%
Vitamin C8.8 mg10%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.12 mg1%

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FDC 169641

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Vitamin C10% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the sweets median

Nutrient density9 vs 9 median
Protein / 100 g0.4 vs 0.8 median
Fiber / 100 g1.1 vs 0.7 median
Sodium / 100 g32 vs 41 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Candies, sweet chocolateDensity 10 vs 9Syrups, sorghumDensity 10 vs 9Sherbet, orangeDensity 10 vs 9

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