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Candy bar vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between candy bar and cutlet

  • Candy bar has more vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, and folate; however, cutlet is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin E, and vitamin B2.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11731% more than cutlet.
  • Candy bar has 38 times more folate than cutlet. While candy bar has 75µg of folate, cutlet has only 2µg.
  • Cutlet has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of candy bar is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, peanut bar and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared.

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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%
Cutlet
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +254.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +287.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +294%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +450%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +75.3%

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%
Cutlet
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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% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30500%
Contains more FolateFolate +3650%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +341.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +231.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
Cutlet
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23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +2146.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +549.3%
Contains more OtherOther +47.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.3%
Contains more WaterWater +4068.1%

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
Cutlet
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23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8260.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1231.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Candy bar Cutlet
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Cutlet DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.5mg 11731%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 26.29mg 115%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 18.09mg 93%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 1.33mg 92%
Copper 0.774mg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0.8g 66%
Manganese 1.243mg 54%
Fats 33.7g 1.5g 50%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 0.2g 41%
Phosphorus 308mg 56mg 36%
Zinc 3.94mg 1mg 27%
Magnesium 110mg 3mg 25%
Calories 522kcal 117kcal 20%
Saturated fat 4.678g 0.3g 20%
Folate 75µg 2µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 17%
Protein 15.5g 23.29g 16%
Carbs 47.4g 7.3g 13%
Sodium 156mg 371mg 9%
Iron 0.97mg 1.7mg 9%
Selenium 4.7µg 9%
Potassium 407mg 105mg 9%
Calcium 78mg 22mg 6%
Choline 29.4mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.05mg 4%
Fiber 4.1g 4.5g 2%
Net carbs 43.3g 2.8g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 0.2g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Candy bar Cutlet
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Candy bar
99%
Cutlet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Candy bar
18%
Cutlet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.02g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.378g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 215mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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.