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Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans vs. Butterfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans and butterfinger?

  • Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans is higher in copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B2, and magnesium; however, butterfinger is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin E, and vitamin B1.
  • Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans's daily need coverage for copper is 41% more.
  • Butterfinger contains 4 times less vitamin B2 than candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans. Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans contains 0.266mg of vitamin B2, while butterfinger contains 0.062mg.
  • Butterfinger has less saturated fat.

We used Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans and Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER 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 76% 30% 30% 101% 188% 36% 58% 3.3% 73% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 11% 19% 30% 64% 27% 42% 30% 64% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.5%
Contains more IronIron +241.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +191.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +32%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.9%
~equal in Selenium ~2.9µg

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 4.5% 61% 11% 6.5% 8.8% 0% 15% 2.3% 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 0% 0% 34% 0% 30% 14% 50% 22% 16% 5% 5.5% 21% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +329%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +168.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +647.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +572.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +242.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +833.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 30% 60%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 30 g
Carbs: 59.95 g
Water: 1.47 g
Other: 1.08 g
5% 19% 73%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.9%
Contains more FatsFats +58.7%
Contains more WaterWater +19.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.6%
Contains more OtherOther +45.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
53% 29% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.119 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.164 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans Butterfinger
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans Butterfinger DV% diff.
Caffeine 839mg 1mg 210%
Copper 0.563mg 0.193mg 41%
Saturated fat 15g 9.5g 25%
Iron 2.7mg 0.79mg 24%
Fiber 7.5g 2g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 3.164g 21%
Fats 30g 18.9g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.062mg 16%
Magnesium 107mg 48mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 5.119g 13%
Vitamin B3 0.578mg 2.649mg 13%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.72mg 10%
Sodium 25mg 230mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.121mg 9%
Calcium 100mg 36mg 6%
Folate 3µg 28µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.108mg 0.37mg 5%
Phosphorus 135mg 97mg 5%
Carbs 59.95g 72.9g 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Calories 540kcal 459kcal 4%
Potassium 342mg 220mg 4%
Protein 7.5g 5.4g 4%
Zinc 1.32mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 2.2µg 3%
Choline 15mg 3%
Manganese 0.558mg 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.069mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Net carbs 52.45g 70.9g N/A
Sugar 42.5g 45.9g N/A
Selenium 2.8µg 2.9µg 0%
Trans fat 0.04g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans Butterfinger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
9%
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans
16%
Butterfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans
34%
Butterfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans contains less Sodium (difference - 205mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans
Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.5g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Candies, dark chocolate coated coffee beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169634/nutrients
  2. Butterfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167565/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.