Candy bar vs. Cocoa bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Candy bar and Cocoa bean
- Candy bar has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin E, however, Cocoa bean is higher in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, Potassium, and Phosphorus.
- Candy bar covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 11760% more than Cocoa bean.
- Candy bar has 41 times more Vitamin E than Cocoa bean. While Candy bar has 4.1mg of Vitamin E, Cocoa bean has only 0.1mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, peanut bar and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +332.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +42.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +516.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1500% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +366% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +61.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +136.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +200.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +180.9% |
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 | +4000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +230.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +226.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +129561% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +134.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +157.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +228.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.5 g
Fats:
33.7 g
Carbs:
47.4 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
18.1 g
Fats:
13.1 g
Carbs:
58.3 g
Water:
2.7 g
Other:
7.8 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +157.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +23% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +68.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +333.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.678 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
10.65 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
7.76 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.42 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -39.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +280.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2435.7% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 522kcal | 220kcal |
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| Protein | 15.5g | 18.1g |
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| Fats | 33.7g | 13.1g |
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| Net carbs | 43.3g | 28.5g |
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| Carbs | 47.4g | 58.3g |
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| Magnesium | 110mg | 476mg |
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| Calcium | 78mg | 111mg |
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| Potassium | 407mg | 2509mg |
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| Iron | 0.97mg | 15.52mg |
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| Sugar | 42.22g | 1.76g |
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| Fiber | 4.1g | 29.8g |
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| Copper | 0.774mg | 3.607mg |
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| Zinc | 3.94mg | 6.37mg |
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| Phosphorus | 308mg | 728mg |
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| Sodium | 156mg | 19mg |
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| Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 0.1mg |
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| Manganese | 1.243mg | 3.737mg |
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| Selenium | 4.7µg | 13.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.46mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 7.922mg | 2.4mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 0.254mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 153mg | 0.118mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.4µg |
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| Folate | 75µg | 32µg |
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| Choline | 29.4mg | 11.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.678g | 7.76g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 16.721g | 4.39g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 10.65g | 0.42g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0.271mg |
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| Threonine | 0.52mg | 0.716mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 0.701mg |
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| Leucine | 0.986mg | 1.097mg |
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| Lysine | 0.545mg | 0.907mg |
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| Methionine | 0.185mg | 0.187mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 0.869mg |
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| Valine | 0.638mg | 1.086mg |
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| Histidine | 0.385mg | 0.312mg |
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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%
20%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
343%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 137mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Candy bar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.082g)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
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.