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Cheese popcorn vs. Clif Bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Cheese popcorn and Clif Bar

  • Clif Bar is higher than Cheese popcorn in Vitamin C, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Copper, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, and Folate.
  • Clif Bar's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 97% higher.
  • Cheese popcorn has 5 times more Sodium than Clif Bar. While Cheese popcorn has 889mg of Sodium, Clif Bar has only 195mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, popcorn, cheese-flavor and Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors.

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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 65% 34% 23% 84% 47% 55% 155% 116% 93% 65%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 105% 110% 36% 248% 147% 120% 126% 25% 280% 112%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.9%
Contains more IronIron +195.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +215%
Contains more ZincZinc +119.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +201%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.7%

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 1.7% 8.4% 76% 0% 31% 56% 27% 28% 54% 66% 21% 8.3% 8.3%
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 294% 1.2% 4.8% 0% 138% 87% 83% 132% 136% 165% 92% 89% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1491.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +17540%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +203.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +378.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +149.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +348.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +972.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +202%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 33% 52% 3% 3%
Protein: 9.3 g
Fats: 33.2 g
Carbs: 51.6 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 3.4 g
15% 6% 65% 11% 3%
Protein: 14.71 g
Fats: 5.88 g
Carbs: 65.44 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 2.97 g
Contains more FatsFats +464.6%
Contains more OtherOther +14.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.8%
Contains more WaterWater +340%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.37 g
31% 23% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.471 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.182 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +787.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +604.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheese popcorn Clif Bar
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese popcorn Clif Bar Opinion
Calories 526kcal 346kcal Cheese popcorn
Protein 9.3g 14.71g Clif Bar
Fats 33.2g 5.88g Cheese popcorn
Vitamin C 0.5mg 88.2mg Clif Bar
Net carbs 41.7g 58.04g Clif Bar
Carbs 51.6g 65.44g Clif Bar
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg Clif Bar
Magnesium 91mg 147mg Clif Bar
Calcium 113mg 368mg Clif Bar
Potassium 261mg 412mg Clif Bar
Iron 2.24mg 6.62mg Clif Bar
Sugar 0.79g 31.62g Cheese popcorn
Fiber 9.9g 7.4g Cheese popcorn
Copper 0.14mg 0.441mg Clif Bar
Zinc 2.01mg 4.41mg Clif Bar
Phosphorus 361mg 294mg Cheese popcorn
Sodium 889mg 195mg Clif Bar
Vitamin A 140IU 20IU Cheese popcorn
Vitamin A 8µg 1µg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin E 3.82mg 0.24mg Cheese popcorn
Manganese 0.713mg 2.146mg Clif Bar
Selenium 12µg 20.6µg Clif Bar
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.551mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.375mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B3 1.453mg 4.412mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B5 0.461mg 2.206mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.588mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B12 0.53µg 1.32µg Clif Bar
Vitamin K 8.2µg 36.8µg Clif Bar
Folate 11µg 118µg Clif Bar
Choline 15.3mg 46.2mg Clif Bar
Saturated Fat 6.41g 1.471g Clif Bar
Monounsaturated Fat 9.7g 1.093g Cheese popcorn
Polyunsaturated fat 15.37g 2.182g Cheese popcorn
Tryptophan 0.094mg Cheese popcorn
Threonine 0.417mg Cheese popcorn
Isoleucine 0.402mg Cheese popcorn
Leucine 1.024mg Cheese popcorn
Lysine 0.443mg Cheese popcorn
Methionine 0.191mg Cheese popcorn
Phenylalanine 0.405mg Cheese popcorn
Valine 0.489mg Cheese popcorn
Histidine 0.252mg Cheese popcorn

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese popcorn Clif Bar
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
30%
Cheese popcorn
96%
Clif Bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
74%
Cheese popcorn
131%
Clif Bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar contains less Sodium (difference - 694mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.939g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.83g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Cheese popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167960/nutrients
  2. Clif Bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174799/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.