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Candy bar vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between candy bar and port Salut

  • Candy bar has more vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin E, while port Salut has more vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11765% higher.
  • Port Salut contains 132 times less vitamin B3 than candy bar. Candy bar contains 7.922mg of vitamin B3, while port Salut contains 0.06mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in candy bar is lower.
  • Port Salut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of port Salut is 27, while the glycemic index of candy bar is 51.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, peanut bar and Cheese, port de salut.

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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 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +358.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +199.3%
Contains more IronIron +125.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +3418.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +208.5%

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 0% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1608.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +295.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288579.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Port Salut DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.053mg 11765%
Copper 0.774mg 0.022mg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0.729g 66%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Calcium 78mg 650mg 57%
Saturated fat 4.678g 16.691g 55%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.011mg 54%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 0.06mg 49%
Cholesterol 0mg 123mg 41%
Vitamin A 0µg 315µg 35%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.24mg 26%
Magnesium 110mg 24mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 9.338g 18%
Selenium 4.7µg 14.5µg 18%
Protein 15.5g 23.78g 17%
Carbs 47.4g 0.57g 16%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Sodium 156mg 534mg 16%
Folate 75µg 18µg 14%
Zinc 3.94mg 2.6mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.21mg 12%
Calories 522kcal 352kcal 9%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.24mg 8%
Fats 33.7g 28.2g 8%
Potassium 407mg 136mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.014mg 7%
Phosphorus 308mg 360mg 7%
Iron 0.97mg 0.43mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 29.4mg 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg 2%
Net carbs 43.3g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 1.323mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.686mg 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
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more FatsFats +19.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8215.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2740.6%
Contains more OtherOther +11.1%

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
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1360.9%

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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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.