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Almond joy vs. Bit-o-honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Almond joy and Bit-o-honey

  • Bit-o-honey has less Fiber, Iron, Phosphorus, Potassium, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat than Almond joy.
  • Almond joy covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 60% more than Bit-o-honey.
  • Almond joy has 25 times more Fiber than Bit-o-honey. While Almond joy has 5g of Fiber, Bit-o-honey has only 0.2g.
  • Bit-o-honey has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy Bar and Candies, NESTLE, BIT-O'-HONEY Candy Chews.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 19% 22% 48% 0% 0% 48% 19% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 11% 3.9% 7.5% 8.7% 13% 12% 38% 5% 7.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +82.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +477.3%
Contains more IronIron +535%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.9%

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.
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 2.3% 2.5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 2.7% 0% 6% 0% 15% 10% 1.3% 4.9% 2.1% 7.5% 0% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 27% 60% 8%
Protein: 4.13 g
Fats: 26.93 g
Carbs: 59.51 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1.23 g
2% 8% 81% 8%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 7.5 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 8.3 g
Other: 1.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.5%
Contains more FatsFats +259.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.9%
~equal in Water ~8.3g
~equal in Other ~1.31g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 22% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.59 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.18 g
80% 15% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.338 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +410.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +249.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond joy Bit-o-honey Opinion
Calories 479kcal 375kcal Almond joy
Protein 4.13g 2g Almond joy
Fats 26.93g 7.5g Almond joy
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.8mg Bit-o-honey
Net carbs 54.51g 80.69g Bit-o-honey
Carbs 59.51g 80.89g Bit-o-honey
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Bit-o-honey
Magnesium 7mg Bit-o-honey
Calcium 64mg 35mg Almond joy
Potassium 254mg 44mg Almond joy
Iron 1.27mg 0.2mg Almond joy
Sugar 48.34g 48g Bit-o-honey
Fiber 5g 0.2g Almond joy
Copper 0.026mg Bit-o-honey
Zinc 0.49mg Bit-o-honey
Phosphorus 112mg 28mg Almond joy
Sodium 142mg 295mg Almond joy
Vitamin A 42IU 0IU Almond joy
Vitamin E 0.3mg Bit-o-honey
Manganese 0.038mg Bit-o-honey
Selenium 1.3µg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B1 0.06mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B2 0.044mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B3 0.069mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B5 0.082mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B6 0.009mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B12 0.06µg Bit-o-honey
Folate 2µg Bit-o-honey
Choline 2.5mg Bit-o-honey
Saturated Fat 17.59g 5.5g Bit-o-honey
Monounsaturated Fat 5.26g 1.03g Almond joy
Polyunsaturated fat 1.18g 0.338g Almond joy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almond joy Bit-o-honey
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
0%
Almond joy
4%
Bit-o-honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Almond joy
11%
Bit-o-honey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.09g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond joy
Almond joy contains less Sodium (difference - 153mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Almond joy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167562/nutrients
  2. Bit-o-honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167564/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.