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Candy bar vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between candy bar and béchamel sauce

  • Béchamel sauce has less vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin E, magnesium, folate, and fiber.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11766% more.
  • Candy bar has 60 times more copper than béchamel sauce. Candy bar has 0.774mg of copper, while béchamel sauce has 0.013mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, peanut bar and Sauce, homemade, white, thin.

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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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.7%
Contains more IronIron +361.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +5853.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +838.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5079.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.5%

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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2311.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2935.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +373070.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Béchamel sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.041mg 11766%
Copper 0.774mg 0.013mg 85%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 1.586g 60%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.024mg 53%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 0.261mg 48%
Fats 33.7g 6.73g 41%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 2.67g 35%
Zinc 3.94mg 0.42mg 32%
Phosphorus 308mg 101mg 30%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.17mg 26%
Magnesium 110mg 15mg 23%
Protein 15.5g 3.77g 23%
Calories 522kcal 105kcal 21%
Folate 75µg 9µg 17%
Fiber 4.1g 0.1g 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Carbs 47.4g 7.4g 13%
Saturated fat 4.678g 2.152g 11%
Iron 0.97mg 0.21mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.339mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 73µg 8%
Sodium 156mg 328mg 7%
Potassium 407mg 163mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Calcium 78mg 126mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.055mg 4%
Choline 29.4mg 14.1mg 3%
Selenium 4.7µg 3.3µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.184mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Net carbs 43.3g 7.3g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 4.78g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.089mg 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
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +311.1%
Contains more FatsFats +400.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +540.5%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
Contains more WaterWater +4941.3%

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
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +526.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +571.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54%

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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

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.