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Candy bar vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between candy bar and yolk

  • Candy bar has more vitamin B6, copper, manganese, and vitamin B3; however, yolk has more choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin D.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11742% more.
  • Candy bar has 330 times more vitamin B3 than yolk. Candy bar has 7.922mg of vitamin B3, while yolk has 0.024mg.
  • Candy bar has a higher glycemic index than yolk.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, peanut bar and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh.

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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%
Yolk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +273.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +905.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65.4%
Contains more IronIron +181.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1091.5%

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.
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 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32908.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43614.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +260.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +94.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +2689.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Yolk DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.35mg 11742%
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Choline 29.4mg 820.2mg 144%
Selenium 4.7µg 56µg 93%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Copper 0.774mg 0.077mg 77%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.055mg 52%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 0.024mg 49%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 2.99mg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 4.204g 43%
Vitamin A 0µg 381µg 42%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.528mg 30%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Magnesium 110mg 5mg 25%
Iron 0.97mg 2.73mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.678g 9.551g 22%
Folate 75µg 146µg 18%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Zinc 3.94mg 2.3mg 15%
Carbs 47.4g 3.59g 15%
Phosphorus 308mg 390mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 11.738g 12%
Fats 33.7g 26.54g 11%
Calories 522kcal 322kcal 10%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 2.58mg 10%
Potassium 407mg 109mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.176mg 6%
Sodium 156mg 48mg 5%
Calcium 78mg 129mg 5%
Protein 15.5g 15.86g 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 43.3g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g 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
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16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +27%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1220.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3169.4%
~equal in Protein ~15.86g
~equal in Other ~1.7g

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
Yolk
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37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +153.3%

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/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.