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Candy bar vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between candy bar and rutabagas

  • Candy bar has more vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin E, and magnesium; however, rutabagas have more vitamin C.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11762% more.
  • Candy bar has 173 times more saturated fat than rutabagas. Candy bar has 4.678g of saturated fat, while rutabagas have 0.027g.
  • Rutabagas have a higher glycemic index than candy bar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, peanut bar and Rutabagas, raw.

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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 14% 13% 27% 17% 11% 6.5% 23% 1.6% 17% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.4%
Contains more IronIron +120.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2318.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1541.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +481.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +848.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +571.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%

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 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1031.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +418.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152900%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.09mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1335.2%
Contains more FatsFats +20962.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +449.9%
Contains more OtherOther +153.5%
Contains more WaterWater +5489.4%

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
19% 18% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66784%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12002.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Candy bar Rutabagas
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Rutabagas DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.1mg 11762%
Copper 0.774mg 0.032mg 82%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0.088g 70%
Fats 33.7g 0.16g 52%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.131mg 48%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 0.7mg 45%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 0.025g 42%
Phosphorus 308mg 53mg 36%
Zinc 3.94mg 0.24mg 34%
Protein 15.5g 1.08g 29%
Vitamin C 0mg 25mg 28%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.3mg 25%
Calories 522kcal 37kcal 24%
Saturated fat 4.678g 0.027g 21%
Magnesium 110mg 20mg 21%
Folate 75µg 21µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.16mg 13%
Carbs 47.4g 8.62g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.04mg 8%
Fiber 4.1g 2.3g 7%
Iron 0.97mg 0.44mg 7%
Selenium 4.7µg 0.7µg 7%
Sodium 156mg 12mg 6%
Calcium 78mg 43mg 4%
Potassium 407mg 305mg 3%
Choline 29.4mg 14.1mg 3%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 43.3g 6.32g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Candy bar Rutabagas
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Candy bar
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Candy bar
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 144mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.651g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Candy bar
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)

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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/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.