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Candy bar vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are candy bar and pilaf different?

  • Candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, vitamin E, zinc, and phosphorus; however, pilaf is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11738% higher.
  • Candy bar contains 103 times more vitamin E than pilaf. While candy bar contains 4.1mg of vitamin E, pilaf contains only 0.04mg.
  • Pilaf has less saturated fat.

Candies, peanut bar and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +243.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +366.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +290.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40.9%
Contains more IronIron +151.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +589.4%
~equal in Calcium ~83mg

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%
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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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38150%
Contains more CholineCholine +68%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +503%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +182.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Pilaf DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.4mg 11738%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0.377g 68%
Copper 0.774mg 0.166mg 68%
Selenium 4.7µg 32.4µg 50%
Fats 33.7g 1.37g 50%
Sodium 156mg 1303mg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.603mg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 0.373g 41%
Folate 75µg 212µg 34%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.04mg 27%
Zinc 3.94mg 1.01mg 27%
Phosphorus 308mg 154mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.678g 0.307g 20%
Magnesium 110mg 32mg 19%
Iron 0.97mg 2.44mg 18%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.882mg 16%
Fiber 4.1g 1.2g 12%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 6.127mg 11%
Protein 15.5g 10.42g 10%
Carbs 47.4g 76.31g 10%
Calories 522kcal 359kcal 8%
Potassium 407mg 188mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.087mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.715mg 2%
Choline 29.4mg 17.5mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Calcium 78mg 83mg 1%
Net carbs 43.3g 75.11g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 42.22g 1.53g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.15mg 0%

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
Pilaf
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10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2359.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61%
Contains more WaterWater +402.5%
Contains more OtherOther +114.4%

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
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4382.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2724.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.4%

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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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.