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Almond joy vs. Caramello — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between almond joy and caramello

  • Almond joy has more fiber; however, caramello is richer in calcium and phosphorus.
  • Almond joy covers your daily saturated fat needs 24% more than caramello.
  • Caramello has 4 times less fiber than almond joy. Almond joy has 5g of fiber, while caramello has 1.2g.
  • Caramello contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy Bar and Candies, CARAMELLO 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.
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 0% 64% 30% 41% 0% 0% 64% 16% 0% 0%
Contains more IronIron +16.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +232.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~mg
~equal in Copper ~mg
~equal in Zinc ~mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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% 0% 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 5.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +142.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
6% 21% 64% 7% 2%
Protein: 6.19 g
Fats: 21.19 g
Carbs: 63.81 g
Water: 6.79 g
Other: 2.02 g
Contains more FatsFats +27.1%
Contains more WaterWater +20.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.9%
Contains more OtherOther +64.2%
~equal in Carbs ~63.81g

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
68% 28% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.63 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~5.29g

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 Caramello
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond joy Caramello DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.59g 12.72g 22%
Fiber 5g 1.2g 15%
Calcium 64mg 213mg 15%
Fats 26.93g 21.19g 9%
Cholesterol 4mg 27mg 8%
Phosphorus 112mg 150mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.18g 0.63g 4%
Protein 4.13g 6.19g 4%
Potassium 254mg 341mg 3%
Iron 1.27mg 1.09mg 2%
Carbs 59.51g 63.81g 1%
Sodium 142mg 122mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1.7mg 1%
Calories 479kcal 462kcal 1%
Net carbs 54.51g 62.61g N/A
Sugar 48.34g 56.92g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 5.26g 5.29g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almond joy Caramello
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
0%
Caramello
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Almond joy
22%
Caramello

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramello
Caramello contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caramello
Caramello is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.87g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond joy
Almond joy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond joy
Almond joy is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.58g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Caramello - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167975/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.