Candy bar vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between candy bar and fruit preserves
- Candy bar is richer than fruit preserves in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin E, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11768% higher.
- Candy bar contains 468 times more saturated fat than fruit preserves. Candy bar contains 4.678g of saturated fat, while fruit preserves contain 0.01g.
Food types used in this article are Candies, peanut bar and Jams and preserves.
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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 | +2650% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +290% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +428.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +98% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +674% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +6466.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1521.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3007.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +135% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.5% |
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 | +3316.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +525% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +84.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +21905.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +4050% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +764900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +581.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +188.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.5 g
Fats:
33.7 g
Carbs:
47.4 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
0.07 g
Carbs:
68.86 g
Water:
30.47 g
Other:
0.23 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +4089.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +48042.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +682.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +45.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1804.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
10.65 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +43902.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
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 Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 153mg | 0.02mg | 11768% |
| Copper | 0.774mg | 0.1mg | 75% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 10.65g | 0g | 71% |
| Fats | 33.7g | 0.07g | 52% |
| Manganese | 1.243mg | 0.04mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.922mg | 0.036mg | 49% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 16.721g | 0.038g | 42% |
| Phosphorus | 308mg | 19mg | 41% |
| Zinc | 3.94mg | 0.06mg | 35% |
| Protein | 15.5g | 0.37g | 30% |
| Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 0.12mg | 27% |
| Magnesium | 110mg | 4mg | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 4.678g | 0.01g | 21% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 0.02mg | 16% |
| Folate | 75µg | 11µg | 16% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 1.1g | 12% |
| Calories | 522kcal | 278kcal | 12% |
| Potassium | 407mg | 77mg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 8.8mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.016mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 47.4g | 68.86g | 7% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 20mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.97mg | 0.49mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.076mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 4.7µg | 2µg | 5% |
| Sodium | 156mg | 32mg | 5% |
| Choline | 29.4mg | 10.2mg | 3% |
| Net carbs | 43.3g | 67.76g | N/A |
| Sugar | 42.22g | 48.5g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.52mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.986mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.545mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.185mg | 0.001mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.638mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.385mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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%
6%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
10%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.668g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Candy bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.28g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (51)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)