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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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.9% 25% 37% 10% 37% 119% 104% 8.6% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2480%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1783.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +255.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.99mg

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%
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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% 4.4% 0% 25% 49% 90% 44% 89% 68% 0.5% 3% 37%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1763.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39434.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1775%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +130.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Fajita DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.387mg 11739%
Copper 0.774mg 0.03mg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 1.089g 64%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.066mg 51%
Fats 33.7g 5.73g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 2.333g 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Sodium 156mg 799mg 28%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.22mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Zinc 3.94mg 1.37mg 23%
Selenium 4.7µg 16.7µg 22%
Magnesium 110mg 22mg 21%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 4.779mg 20%
Calories 522kcal 135kcal 19%
Folate 75µg 4µg 18%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Carbs 47.4g 2.23g 15%
Saturated fat 4.678g 1.596g 14%
Calcium 78mg 13mg 7%
Choline 29.4mg 67.8mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.213mg 6%
Protein 15.5g 18.56g 6%
Phosphorus 308mg 277mg 4%
Potassium 407mg 284mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.726mg 2%
Net carbs 43.3g 2.23g N/A
Iron 0.97mg 0.99mg 0%
Sugar 42.22g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.763mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

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
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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 FatsFats +488.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2025.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.7%
Contains more WaterWater +4312.5%
Contains more OtherOther +60%

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
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32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.596 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +616.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +878%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.9%

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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

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.