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Candy bar vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between candy bar and french toast?

  • Candy bar is richer in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, and magnesium, while french toast is higher in selenium.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11764% higher.
  • French toast has 13 times less copper than candy bar. Candy bar has 0.774mg of copper, while french toast has 0.058mg.
  • Candy bar is lower in sodium.
  • French toast has a higher glycemic index (67) than candy bar (51).

We used Candies, peanut bar and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk types in this comparison.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +547.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1234.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +488.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +561.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.2%
Contains more IronIron +72.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +327.7%

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%
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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +386.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +206656.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +74.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar French toast DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.074mg 11764%
Copper 0.774mg 0.058mg 80%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 2.594g 54%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.188mg 46%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 1.628mg 39%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Fats 33.7g 10.8g 35%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 4.524g 30%
Zinc 3.94mg 0.67mg 30%
Selenium 4.7µg 20.1µg 28%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 27%
Phosphorus 308mg 117mg 27%
Magnesium 110mg 17mg 22%
Protein 15.5g 7.7g 16%
Fiber 4.1g 16%
Calories 522kcal 229kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.321mg 14%
Sodium 156mg 479mg 14%
Vitamin A 0µg 124µg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Saturated fat 4.678g 2.723g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.204mg 9%
Iron 0.97mg 1.67mg 9%
Potassium 407mg 134mg 8%
Folate 75µg 43µg 8%
Carbs 47.4g 25g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.549mg 6%
Choline 29.4mg 5%
Calcium 78mg 100mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 25g N/A
Sugar 42.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.3%
Contains more FatsFats +212%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +89.6%
Contains more WaterWater +3318.8%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +269.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +310.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.8%

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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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.