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Almond joy vs. Tapioca — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between almond joy and tapioca

  • Almond joy is richer than tapioca in fiber, iron, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for almond joy is 83% higher.
  • Tapioca contains less saturated fat.

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

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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 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91%
Contains more IronIron +2016.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +64.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.8%

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 2.3% 16% 0% 14% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.7mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1512.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +204.2%
Contains more OtherOther +39.8%
Contains more WaterWater +814.8%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.991 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.061 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1063.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1834.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%

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 Tapioca
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 Almond joy Tapioca DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.59g 0.991g 75%
Fats 26.93g 1.67g 39%
Fiber 5g 0g 20%
Calories 479kcal 105kcal 19%
Iron 1.27mg 0.06mg 15%
Carbs 59.51g 19.56g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.26g 0.452g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.143mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.18g 0.061g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.277mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin A 47µg 5%
Potassium 254mg 133mg 4%
Calcium 64mg 105mg 4%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Phosphorus 112mg 82mg 4%
Selenium 2µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 3%
Protein 4.13g 2.88g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 3%
Zinc 0.35mg 3%
Folate 4µg 1%
Sodium 142mg 121mg 1%
Copper 0.012mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.7mg 0%
Net carbs 54.51g 19.56g N/A
Sugar 48.34g N/A
Manganese 0.007mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.075mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.173mg 0%
Leucine 0.282mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.073mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.078mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almond joy Tapioca
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
0%
Almond joy
10%
Tapioca
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Almond joy
13%
Tapioca

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. Almond joy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167562/nutrients
  2. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/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.