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Candy bar vs. Caviar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are candy bar and caviar different?

  • Candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, and manganese; however, caviar is richer in vitamin B12, iron, selenium, choline, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11745% higher.
  • Candy bar contains 25 times more manganese than caviar. While candy bar contains 1.243mg of manganese, caviar contains only 0.05mg.
  • Candy bar has less sodium.
  • Caviar has a lower glycemic index (0) than candy bar (51).

Candies, peanut bar and Fish, caviar, black, and red, granular are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Caviar
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +603.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2386%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +252.6%
Contains more IronIron +1124.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1293.6%

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%
Caviar
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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% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6501.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47712.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +321.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1569.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Caviar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.32mg 11745%
Vitamin B12 0µg 20µg 833%
Cholesterol 0mg 588mg 196%
Iron 0.97mg 11.88mg 136%
Selenium 4.7µg 65.5µg 111%
Choline 29.4mg 490.9mg 84%
Copper 0.774mg 0.11mg 74%
Sodium 156mg 1500mg 58%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 3.5mg 53%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.05mg 52%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 0.12mg 49%
Magnesium 110mg 300mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.62mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 4.631g 30%
Vitamin A 0µg 271µg 30%
Zinc 3.94mg 0.95mg 27%
Fats 33.7g 17.9g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 7.405g 22%
Calcium 78mg 275mg 20%
Protein 15.5g 24.6g 18%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Vitamin D 0IU 117IU 15%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 1.89mg 15%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.9µg 15%
Carbs 47.4g 4g 14%
Calories 522kcal 264kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.19mg 8%
Phosphorus 308mg 356mg 7%
Potassium 407mg 181mg 7%
Folate 75µg 50µg 6%
Saturated fat 4.678g 4.06g 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 43.3g 4g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.323mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 1.263mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 1.035mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 2.133mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 1.834mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.646mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 1.071mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 1.263mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.649mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 2.741g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 3.8g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.229g 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
Caviar
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25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
Contains more FatsFats +88.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1085%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2868.8%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%

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
Caviar
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +261.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.2%

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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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.