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Almond joy vs. Whatchamacallit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between almond joy and whatchamacallit?

  • Almond joy is higher in fiber and monounsaturated fat, yet whatchamacallit is higher in calcium.
  • Almond joy's daily need coverage for fiber is 12% more.
  • The amount of sodium in almond joy is lower.

We used Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy Bar and Candies, WHATCHAMACALLIT Candy Bar types in this article.

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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 20% 35% 27% 42% 40% 12% 59% 39% 43% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.2%

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 3% 13% 25% 0% 28% 48% 46% 16% 9.2% 46% 11% 14% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
8% 24% 63% 3% 2%
Protein: 8.04 g
Fats: 23.68 g
Carbs: 63.23 g
Water: 3.04 g
Other: 2.01 g
Contains more FatsFats +13.7%
Contains more WaterWater +169.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.7%
Contains more OtherOther +63.4%
~equal in Carbs ~63.23g

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
79% 17% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +42.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~17.04g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond joy Whatchamacallit DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.37µg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.47mg 15%
Manganese 0.33mg 14%
Copper 0.12mg 13%
Fiber 5g 1.9g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.27mg 8%
Protein 4.13g 8.04g 8%
Sodium 142mg 299mg 7%
Magnesium 28mg 7%
Fats 26.93g 23.68g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 5%
Choline 25mg 5%
Folate 18µg 5%
Calcium 64mg 118mg 5%
Vitamin A 38µg 4%
Phosphorus 112mg 138mg 4%
Zinc 0.43mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 5.26g 3.78g 4%
Saturated fat 17.59g 17.04g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Cholesterol 4mg 12mg 3%
Iron 1.27mg 1.13mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.18g 0.83g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Potassium 254mg 303mg 1%
Carbs 59.51g 63.23g 1%
Calories 479kcal 494kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.9mg 0%
Net carbs 54.51g 61.33g N/A
Sugar 48.34g 48.86g N/A
Trans fat 0.12g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Almond joy Whatchamacallit
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
21%
Whatchamacallit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Almond joy
32%
Whatchamacallit

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.55g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond joy
Almond joy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond joy
Almond joy is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond joy
Almond joy contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)
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 ($)

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. Whatchamacallit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168770/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.