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Candy bar vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Candy bar and Fajita

  • Candy bar has more Vitamin B6, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin E , Zinc, and Magnesium, however, Fajita is richer in Vitamin B12, and Selenium.
  • Candy bar covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 11739% more than Fajita.
  • Fajita has 26 times less Copper than Candy bar. Candy bar has 0.774mg of Copper, while Fajita has 0.03mg.
  • Candy bar contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, peanut bar and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen.

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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 Calcium +500%
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.2%
Contains more Potassium +43.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.5%
Contains more Zinc +187.6%
Contains more Copper +2480%
Contains more Manganese +1783.3%
Contains more Selenium +255.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.99
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 79% 132% 36% 21% 108% 258% 163% 26%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 38% 16% 119% 26% 105% 38% 10% 9% 92%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.2%
Contains more Potassium +43.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.5%
Contains more Zinc +187.6%
Contains more Copper +2480%
Contains more Manganese +1783.3%
Contains more Selenium +255.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.99

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.
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Fajita
Contains more Vitamin E +1763.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +39434.9%
Contains more Folate +1775%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.1
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 82% 0% 0% 25% 33% 149% 50% 35308% 57% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 25% 50% 90% 44% 90% 3% 68% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +1763.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +39434.9%
Contains more Folate +1775%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +488.1%
Contains more Carbs +2025.6%
Contains more Protein +19.7%
Contains more Water +4312.5%
Contains more Other +60%
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
19% 6% 2% 71% 3%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 5.73 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 70.6 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more Fats +488.1%
Contains more Carbs +2025.6%
Contains more Protein +19.7%
Contains more Water +4312.5%
Contains more Other +60%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +616.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +878%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.9%
15% 52% 33%
Saturated Fat: 4.678 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 10.65 g
32% 46% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.596 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.089 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +616.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +878%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.9%

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 Fajita
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Fajita Opinion
Net carbs 43.3g 2.23g Candy bar
Protein 15.5g 18.56g Fajita
Fats 33.7g 5.73g Candy bar
Carbs 47.4g 2.23g Candy bar
Calories 522kcal 135kcal Candy bar
Sugar 42.22g 0g Fajita
Fiber 4.1g 0g Candy bar
Calcium 78mg 13mg Candy bar
Iron 0.97mg 0.99mg Fajita
Magnesium 110mg 22mg Candy bar
Phosphorus 308mg 277mg Candy bar
Potassium 407mg 284mg Candy bar
Sodium 156mg 799mg Candy bar
Zinc 3.94mg 1.37mg Candy bar
Copper 0.774mg 0.03mg Candy bar
Manganese 1.243mg 0.066mg Candy bar
Selenium 4.7µg 16.7µg Fajita
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.22mg Candy bar
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.1mg
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.213mg Fajita
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 4.779mg Candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.726mg Candy bar
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.387mg Candy bar
Folate 75µg 4µg Candy bar
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg Fajita
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg Fajita
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.2mg Fajita
Threonine 0.52mg 0.452mg Candy bar
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.813mg Fajita
Leucine 0.986mg 1.56mg Fajita
Lysine 0.545mg 1.857mg Fajita
Methionine 0.185mg 0.552mg Fajita
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.763mg Candy bar
Valine 0.638mg 0.847mg Fajita
Histidine 0.385mg 0.68mg Fajita
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg Candy bar
Saturated Fat 4.678g 1.596g Fajita
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g Fajita
Monounsaturated Fat 16.721g 2.333g Candy bar
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 1.089g Candy bar
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g Fajita

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Candy bar Fajita
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
2975%
Candy bar
31%
Fajita
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Candy bar
45%
Fajita

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.082g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 643mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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.