Bulgur dry vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are bulgur dry and candy bar different?
- Bulgur dry is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, and magnesium; however, candy bar is richer in vitamin B6, copper, vitamin E, zinc, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11743% higher.
- Bulgur dry contains 3 times more fiber than candy bar. While bulgur dry contains 12.5g of fiber, candy bar contains only 4.1g.
- Bulgur dry has less saturated fat.
Bulgur, dry and Candies, peanut bar are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +49.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +153.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +145.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +122.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +131% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +104.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +104.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +132% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +25.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +6733.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +44636.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +177.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.29 g
Fats:
1.33 g
Carbs:
75.87 g
Water:
9 g
Other:
1.51 g
Protein:
15.5 g
Fats:
33.7 g
Carbs:
47.4 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +60.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +462.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2433.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +19.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.541 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
10.65 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +9565.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1868.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.342mg | 153mg | 11743% |
| Manganese | 3.048mg | 1.243mg | 78% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.541g | 10.65g | 67% |
| Fats | 1.33g | 33.7g | 50% |
| Copper | 0.335mg | 0.774mg | 49% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.173g | 16.721g | 41% |
| Fiber | 12.5g | 4.1g | 34% |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 4.1mg | 27% |
| Saturated fat | 0.232g | 4.678g | 20% |
| Iron | 2.46mg | 0.97mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.114mg | 7.922mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 1.93mg | 3.94mg | 18% |
| Magnesium | 164mg | 110mg | 13% |
| Folate | 27µg | 75µg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.232mg | 0.1mg | 11% |
| Calories | 342kcal | 522kcal | 9% |
| Carbs | 75.87g | 47.4g | 9% |
| Sodium | 17mg | 156mg | 6% |
| Protein | 12.29g | 15.5g | 6% |
| Selenium | 2.3µg | 4.7µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 78mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.045mg | 0.83mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.115mg | 0.14mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 300mg | 308mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 63.37g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Potassium | 410mg | 407mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.41g | 42.22g | N/A |
| Choline | 28.1mg | 29.4mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.19mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.354mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.455mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.83mg | 0.986mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.339mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.19mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.58mg | 0.787mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.554mg | 0.638mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.285mg | 0.385mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
28%
2748%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
88%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur dry is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bulgur dry contains less Sodium (difference - 139mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bulgur dry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.446g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bulgur dry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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