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Chinese cuisine vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chinese cuisine and halva

  • Chinese cuisine has more vitamin A and vitamin B12; however, halva is richer in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, and zinc.
  • Halva covers your daily copper needs 128% more than chinese cuisine.
  • Halva has 631 times less vitamin A than chinese cuisine. Chinese cuisine has 1262IU of vitamin A, while halva has 2IU.
  • Chinese cuisine contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1353.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +308.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2353.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +188%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +698.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +493.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.6%
~equal in Potassium ~187mg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +154.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1184.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.049mg 1.202mg 128%
Phosphorus 76mg 607mg 76%
Magnesium 15mg 218mg 48%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 43%
Iron 1.11mg 4.53mg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 8.481g 42%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.424mg 33%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.873mg 32%
Zinc 1.5mg 4.32mg 26%
Fats 5.3g 21.52g 25%
Calories 105kcal 469kcal 18%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0.04µg 18%
Carbs 7.29g 60.49g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 8.194g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.348mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.978g 4.127g 14%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0.1mg 13%
Fiber 1.5g 4.5g 12%
Protein 7.08g 12.49g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 2.856mg 10%
Sodium 409mg 195mg 9%
Selenium 6.7µg 11.5µg 9%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Choline 34.5mg 6%
Folate 45µg 65µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.174mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.088mg 3%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Potassium 204mg 187mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 55.99g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 2.41g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +2047.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.4%
Contains more FatsFats +306%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +729.8%
Contains more OtherOther +21.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +573.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +298.2%

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients
  2. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.