Candy bar vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are candy bar and almonds different?
- Candy bar is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin B3, while almonds are higher in vitamin E, vitamin B2, manganese, magnesium, iron, fiber, copper, and phosphorus.
- Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11759% more than almonds.
- Candy bar contains 2 times more vitamin B3 than almonds. Candy bar contains 7.922mg of vitamin B3, while almonds contain 3.618mg.
- Candy bar has a higher glycemic index (51) than almonds (0).
Candies, peanut bar and Nuts, almonds types were 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 ZincZinc | +26.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +14.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +145.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +244.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +80.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +282.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +33.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +75.3% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +119% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +76.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +111578.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +70.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +525.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +105% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +712.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +77.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +120% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +48.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +175.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +64.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +88.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +15.8% |
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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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 153mg | 0.137mg | 11759% |
| Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 25.63mg | 144% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 1.138mg | 77% |
| Manganese | 1.243mg | 2.179mg | 41% |
| Magnesium | 110mg | 270mg | 38% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 16.721g | 31.551g | 37% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 12.5g | 34% |
| Iron | 0.97mg | 3.71mg | 34% |
| Copper | 0.774mg | 1.031mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.922mg | 3.618mg | 27% |
| Fats | 33.7g | 49.93g | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 308mg | 481mg | 25% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 269mg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 10.65g | 12.329g | 11% |
| Protein | 15.5g | 21.15g | 11% |
| Potassium | 407mg | 733mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 47.4g | 21.55g | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.205mg | 9% |
| Folate | 75µg | 44µg | 8% |
| Sodium | 156mg | 1mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 0.471mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 3.94mg | 3.12mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 4.678g | 3.802g | 4% |
| Choline | 29.4mg | 52.1mg | 4% |
| Calories | 522kcal | 579kcal | 3% |
| Selenium | 4.7µg | 4.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 43.3g | 9.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 42.22g | 4.35g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.72g | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.52mg | 0.601mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 0.751mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.986mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.545mg | 0.568mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.185mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 1.132mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.638mg | 0.855mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.385mg | 0.539mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.32g | N/A |
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
2748%
78%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
142%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almonds is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Almonds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.876g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.