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Carob vs. Payday — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between carob and payday

  • Carob has more calcium, zinc, and vitamin B12; however, payday has more vitamin B3, manganese, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for carob is 121% higher.
  • Payday has 14 times less vitamin B12 than carob. Carob has 0.28µg of vitamin B12, while payday has 0.02µg.
  • Payday is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Candies, carob, unsweetened and Candies, HERSHEYS, PAYDAY Bar.

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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.
Carob
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 91% 56% 48% 61% 96% 54% 14% 18% 28%
Payday
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 64% 28% 64% 72% 108% 43% 84% 30% 119% 28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +124.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.5%
Contains more IronIron +48.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +551.4%
~equal in Selenium ~5.1µg

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.
Carob
7
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 1.7% 0.33% 31% 0% 25% 41% 20% 45% 30% 35% 19% 16% 10%
Payday
5
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% 49% 0% 21% 27% 134% 31% 54% 2.5% 0% 38% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +589%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +87.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carob Payday DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.018g 4.806g 110%
Vitamin B3 1.04mg 7.166mg 38%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.912mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 0.483g 12.467g 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.295g 4.691g 29%
Calcium 303mg 94mg 21%
Zinc 3.53mg 1.57mg 18%
Copper 0.183mg 0.325mg 16%
Magnesium 36mg 90mg 13%
Protein 8.15g 13.44g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 0.02µg 11%
Phosphorus 126mg 197mg 10%
Fats 31.36g 25g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.235mg 8%
Iron 1.29mg 1.92mg 8%
Folate 21µg 51µg 8%
Vitamin K 7.7µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin E 1.57mg 2.47mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 0.521mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.178mg 0.115mg 5%
Sodium 107mg 231mg 5%
Potassium 633mg 725mg 3%
Choline 19mg 35.6mg 3%
Calories 540kcal 490kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.083mg 1%
Carbs 56.29g 52.88g 1%
Starch 2.19g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 52.49g 49.08g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 34.11g 40.32g N/A
Fiber 3.8g 3.8g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 5.2µg 5.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.457mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 0.879mg 0%
Lysine 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.687mg 0%
Valine 0.565mg 0%
Histidine 0.337mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carob
3
8% 31% 56% 3%
Protein: 8.15 g
Fats: 31.36 g
Carbs: 56.29 g
Water: 1.54 g
Other: 2.66 g
Payday
2
13% 25% 53% 7% 2%
Protein: 13.44 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 52.88 g
Water: 6.97 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more FatsFats +25.4%
Contains more OtherOther +55.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.9%
Contains more WaterWater +352.6%
~equal in Carbs ~52.88g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carob
0
97%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.483 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.295 g
Payday
3
22% 57% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.806 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.467 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.691 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2481.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1490.2%

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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. Carob - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167973/nutrients
  2. Payday - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170680/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.