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Candy bar vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Candy bar and Apricot different?

  • Candy bar is higher than Apricot in Vitamin B6, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Zinc, Magnesium, Vitamin E , and Folate.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 11765% more than Apricot.
  • Candy bar contains 173 times more Saturated Fat than Apricot. Candy bar contains 4.678g of Saturated Fat, while Apricot contains 0.027g.

Candies, peanut bar and Apricots, raw 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 Calcium +500%
Contains more Iron +148.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1000%
Contains more Phosphorus +1239.1%
Contains more Potassium +57.1%
Contains more Zinc +1870%
Contains more Copper +892.3%
Contains more Manganese +1514.3%
Contains more Selenium +4600%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 79% 132% 36% 21% 108% 258% 163% 26%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 8% 10% 23% 1% 6% 27% 11% 1%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Iron +148.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1000%
Contains more Phosphorus +1239.1%
Contains more Potassium +57.1%
Contains more Zinc +1870%
Contains more Copper +892.3%
Contains more Manganese +1514.3%
Contains more Selenium +4600%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +360.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1220.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +245.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +283233.3%
Contains more Folate +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 82% 0% 0% 25% 33% 149% 50% 35308% 57% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 18% 0% 34% 8% 10% 12% 15% 13% 7% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin E +360.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1220.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +245.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +283233.3%
Contains more Folate +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1007.1%
Contains more Fats +8541%
Contains more Carbs +326.3%
Contains more Other +143.2%
Contains more Water +5296.9%
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more Protein +1007.1%
Contains more Fats +8541%
Contains more Carbs +326.3%
Contains more Other +143.2%
Contains more Water +5296.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9735.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13731.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
15% 52% 33%
Saturated Fat: 4.678 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 10.65 g
10% 62% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.077 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9735.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13731.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Candy bar Apricot
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Apricot Opinion
Net carbs 43.3g 9.12g Candy bar
Protein 15.5g 1.4g Candy bar
Fats 33.7g 0.39g Candy bar
Carbs 47.4g 11.12g Candy bar
Calories 522kcal 48kcal Candy bar
Fructose 0.94g Apricot
Sugar 42.22g 9.24g Apricot
Fiber 4.1g 2g Candy bar
Calcium 78mg 13mg Candy bar
Iron 0.97mg 0.39mg Candy bar
Magnesium 110mg 10mg Candy bar
Phosphorus 308mg 23mg Candy bar
Potassium 407mg 259mg Candy bar
Sodium 156mg 1mg Apricot
Zinc 3.94mg 0.2mg Candy bar
Copper 0.774mg 0.078mg Candy bar
Manganese 1.243mg 0.077mg Candy bar
Selenium 4.7µg 0.1µg Candy bar
Vitamin A 0IU 1279IU Apricot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 96µg Apricot
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.89mg Candy bar
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Apricot
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.03mg Candy bar
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.04mg Candy bar
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 0.6mg Candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.24mg Candy bar
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.054mg Candy bar
Folate 75µg 9µg Candy bar
Vitamin K 0µg 3.3µg Apricot
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.015mg Candy bar
Threonine 0.52mg 0.047mg Candy bar
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.041mg Candy bar
Leucine 0.986mg 0.077mg Candy bar
Lysine 0.545mg 0.097mg Candy bar
Methionine 0.185mg 0.006mg Candy bar
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.052mg Candy bar
Valine 0.638mg 0.047mg Candy bar
Histidine 0.385mg 0.027mg Candy bar
Saturated Fat 4.678g 0.027g Apricot
Monounsaturated Fat 16.721g 0.17g Candy bar
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0.077g Candy bar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Candy bar Apricot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
2975%
Candy bar
16%
Apricot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Candy bar
10%
Apricot

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.651g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.