Candy bar vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are candy bar and bean raw different?
- Candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin E; however, bean raw is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, selenium, and potassium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11733% higher.
- Candy bar contains 20 times more saturated fat than bean raw. While candy bar contains 4.678g of saturated fat, bean raw contains only 0.235g.
- Bean raw has a lower glycemic index (33) than candy bar (51).
Candies, peanut bar and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw 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 ZincZinc | +72.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +44.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +242.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +422.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +493.6% |
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 EVitamin E | +1852.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +574.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +32178.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +613% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +51.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +600% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +125.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +2639.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +38.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +32% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +608.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +92.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7201.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2516.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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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 | 0.474mg | 11733% |
| Folate | 75µg | 525µg | 113% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 10.65g | 0.407g | 68% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.713mg | 51% |
| Iron | 0.97mg | 5.07mg | 51% |
| Fats | 33.7g | 1.23g | 50% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 15.5g | 46% |
| Selenium | 4.7µg | 27.9µg | 42% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.922mg | 1.174mg | 42% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 16.721g | 0.229g | 41% |
| Potassium | 407mg | 1393mg | 29% |
| Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 0.21mg | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 4.678g | 0.235g | 20% |
| Magnesium | 110mg | 176mg | 16% |
| Zinc | 3.94mg | 2.28mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 308mg | 411mg | 15% |
| Starch | 34.17g | 14% | |
| Copper | 0.774mg | 0.893mg | 13% |
| Protein | 15.5g | 21.42g | 12% |
| Calories | 522kcal | 347kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 6.3mg | 7% |
| Choline | 29.4mg | 66.2mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 156mg | 12mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.212mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 47.4g | 62.55g | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 5.6µg | 5% |
| Manganese | 1.243mg | 1.148mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 113mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 0.785mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 43.3g | 47.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 42.22g | 2.11g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0.237mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.52mg | 0.81mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 0.871mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.986mg | 1.558mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.545mg | 1.356mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.185mg | 0.259mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 1.095mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.638mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.385mg | 0.556mg | 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
2748%
67%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
131%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bean raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 144mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.443g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bean raw 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.