Candy bar vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between candy bar and hamburgers?
- Candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, and fiber, yet hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12 and iron.
- Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11754% more.
- Candy bar has 9 times more copper than hamburgers. While candy bar has 0.774mg of copper, hamburgers have only 0.091mg.
- The glycemic index of candy bar is lower.
We used Candies, peanut bar and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain 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 | +450% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +80.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +750.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +126.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -62.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +472.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +30.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +196.9% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +47.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +167.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +75269.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +117% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +78.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B6 | 153mg | 0.203mg | 11754% |
| Copper | 0.774mg | 0.091mg | 76% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 10.65g | 0.38g | 68% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.44µg | 60% |
| Manganese | 1.243mg | 0.217mg | 45% |
| Fats | 33.7g | 14.36g | 30% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 16.721g | 5.495g | 28% |
| Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 27% | |
| Phosphorus | 308mg | 136mg | 25% |
| Iron | 0.97mg | 2.88mg | 24% |
| Magnesium | 110mg | 20mg | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 47mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.922mg | 5.365mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 0.9g | 13% |
| Calories | 522kcal | 295kcal | 11% |
| Sodium | 156mg | 414mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 0.31mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 3.94mg | 2.87mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.217mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 4.7µg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.25mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 47.4g | 24.1g | 8% |
| Potassium | 407mg | 226mg | 5% |
| Choline | 29.4mg | 5% | |
| Folate | 75µg | 56µg | 5% |
| Protein | 15.5g | 17.08g | 3% |
| Fructose | 2.03g | 3% | |
| Saturated fat | 4.678g | 5.096g | 2% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 102mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 43.3g | 23.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 42.22g | 4.15g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.814g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0.206mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.52mg | 0.666mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.986mg | 1.319mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.545mg | 1.226mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.185mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 0.677mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.638mg | 0.823mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.385mg | 0.505mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +134.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +96.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +10.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2566.9% |
~equal in
Other
~1.79g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +204.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2702.6% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~5.096g
