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Tapioca vs. Almond joy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Tapioca and Almond joy

  • Almond joy is richer than Tapioca in Fiber, Iron, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Almond joy is 83% higher.
  • Tapioca contains 2 times more Calcium than Almond joy. Tapioca contains 105mg of Calcium, while Almond joy contains 64mg.
  • Tapioca contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy Bar.

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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 Calcium +64.1%
Contains less Sodium -14.8%
Contains more Iron +2016.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.6%
Contains more Potassium +91%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 3% 9% 36% 12% 16% 10% 4% 1% 11%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 48% 0% 48% 23% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +64.1%
Contains less Sodium -14.8%
Contains more Iron +2016.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.6%
Contains more Potassium +91%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +281%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.7
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 27% 3% 8% 33% 2% 17% 8% 3% 32% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +281%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.7

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +814.8%
Contains more Protein +43.4%
Contains more Fats +1512.6%
Contains more Carbs +204.2%
Contains more Other +39.8%
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
4% 27% 60% 8%
Protein: 4.13 g
Fats: 26.93 g
Carbs: 59.51 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more Water +814.8%
Contains more Protein +43.4%
Contains more Fats +1512.6%
Contains more Carbs +204.2%
Contains more Other +39.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1063.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1834.4%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.991 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.061 g
73% 22% 5%
Saturated Fat: 17.59 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.18 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1063.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1834.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tapioca Almond joy
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tapioca Almond joy Opinion
Net carbs 19.56g 54.51g Almond joy
Protein 2.88g 4.13g Almond joy
Fats 1.67g 26.93g Almond joy
Carbs 19.56g 59.51g Almond joy
Calories 105kcal 479kcal Almond joy
Sugar 48.34g Tapioca
Fiber 0g 5g Almond joy
Calcium 105mg 64mg Tapioca
Iron 0.06mg 1.27mg Almond joy
Magnesium 12mg Tapioca
Phosphorus 82mg 112mg Almond joy
Potassium 133mg 254mg Almond joy
Sodium 121mg 142mg Tapioca
Zinc 0.35mg Tapioca
Copper 0.012mg Tapioca
Manganese 0.007mg Tapioca
Selenium 2µg Tapioca
Vitamin A 160IU 42IU Tapioca
Vitamin A RAE 47µg Tapioca
Vitamin D 34IU Tapioca
Vitamin D 0.9µg Tapioca
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.7mg
Vitamin B1 0.03mg Tapioca
Vitamin B2 0.143mg Tapioca
Vitamin B3 0.075mg Tapioca
Vitamin B5 0.277mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.033mg Tapioca
Folate 4µg Tapioca
Vitamin B12 0.25µg Tapioca
Tryptophan 0.041mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg Tapioca
Isoleucine 0.173mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg Tapioca
Methionine 0.073mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Tapioca
Valine 0.192mg Tapioca
Histidine 0.078mg Tapioca
Cholesterol 6mg 4mg Almond joy
Saturated Fat 0.991g 17.59g Tapioca
Monounsaturated Fat 0.452g 5.26g Almond joy
Polyunsaturated fat 0.061g 1.18g Almond joy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tapioca Almond joy
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
12%
Tapioca
0%
Almond joy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Tapioca
16%
Almond joy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tapioca
Tapioca contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.599g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tapioca
Tapioca is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond joy
Almond joy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond joy
Almond joy is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/nutrients
  2. Almond joy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167562/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.