Candy bar vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between candy bar and fontina?
- Candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin E, yet fontina is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium.
- Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11763% more.
- Candy bar has 89 times more manganese than fontina. While candy bar has 1.243mg of manganese, fontina has only 0.014mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in candy bar is lower.
- The glycemic index of fontina is lower.
We used Candies, peanut bar and Cheese, fontina types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +685.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +535.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +321.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2996% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +12.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8778.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +605.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +208.5% |
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 | +1418.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +376.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +5181.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +93.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +184237.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1150% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +90.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +45.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2958.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +65.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2270% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +110.6% |
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Fats
~31.14g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +92.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +543.9% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 153mg | 0.083mg | 11763% |
| Copper | 0.774mg | 0.025mg | 83% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.68µg | 70% |
| Saturated fat | 4.678g | 19.196g | 66% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 10.65g | 1.654g | 60% |
| Manganese | 1.243mg | 0.014mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.922mg | 0.15mg | 49% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 550mg | 47% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 116mg | 39% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 261µg | 29% |
| Sodium | 156mg | 800mg | 28% |
| Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 0.27mg | 26% |
| Magnesium | 110mg | 14mg | 23% |
| Protein | 15.5g | 25.6g | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 16.721g | 8.687g | 20% |
| Selenium | 4.7µg | 14.5µg | 18% |
| Folate | 75µg | 6µg | 17% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 0g | 16% |
| Carbs | 47.4g | 1.55g | 15% |
| Potassium | 407mg | 64mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.97mg | 0.23mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 0.429mg | 8% |
| Calories | 522kcal | 389kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.021mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.204mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 308mg | 346mg | 5% |
| Fats | 33.7g | 31.14g | 4% |
| Zinc | 3.94mg | 3.5mg | 4% |
| Choline | 29.4mg | 15.4mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 23IU | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.6µg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 43.3g | 1.55g | N/A |
| Sugar | 42.22g | 1.55g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0.361mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.52mg | 0.935mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 1.384mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.986mg | 2.664mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.545mg | 2.328mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.185mg | 0.706mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 1.497mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.638mg | 1.926mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.385mg | 0.959mg | 0% |
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%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 644mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Candy bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.518g)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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