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Candy bar vs. Apricot jam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between candy bar and apricot jam?

  • Candy bar has more vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin E, magnesium, and folate than apricot jam.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11768% higher.
  • Apricot jam has 468 times less saturated fat than candy bar. Candy bar has 4.678g of saturated fat, while apricot jam has 0.01g.
  • Apricot jam has a higher glycemic index (69) than candy bar (51).

We used Candies, peanut bar and Jams and preserves, apricot types in this comparison.

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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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 1.3% 5.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +428.6%
Contains more IronIron +98%
Contains more CopperCopper +674%
Contains more ZincZinc +6466.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10166.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3007.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +135%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%

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.
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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
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 29% 3.3% 2.6% 0% 0% 5.1% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3053.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21905.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4050%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +764900%
Contains more FolateFolate +7400%
Contains more CholineCholine +7250%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Apricot jam DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.02mg 11768%
Copper 0.774mg 0.1mg 75%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0g 71%
Fats 33.7g 0.2g 52%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.04mg 52%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 0.036mg 49%
Phosphorus 308mg 3mg 44%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 0g 42%
Zinc 3.94mg 0.06mg 35%
Protein 15.5g 0.7g 30%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.13mg 26%
Magnesium 110mg 4mg 25%
Saturated fat 4.678g 0.01g 21%
Folate 75µg 1µg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.02mg 16%
Fiber 4.1g 0.3g 15%
Calories 522kcal 242kcal 14%
Potassium 407mg 77mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.8mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.022mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Iron 0.97mg 0.49mg 6%
Calcium 78mg 20mg 6%
Carbs 47.4g 64.4g 6%
Choline 29.4mg 0.4mg 5%
Selenium 4.7µg 2µg 5%
Sodium 156mg 40mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 43.3g 64.1g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 43.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
64% 35%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 34.5 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2114.3%
Contains more FatsFats +16750%
Contains more OtherOther +800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2056.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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 jam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170645/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.