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Clif Bar vs. Popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between clif Bar and popcorn

  • Popcorn has less vitamin C, vitamin B12, manganese, iron, selenium, vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and vitamin K.
  • Clif Bar covers your daily vitamin C needs 98% more than popcorn.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors and Snacks, popcorn, air-popped.

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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 105% 110% 36% 248% 147% 120% 126% 25% 280% 112%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 103% 2.1% 29% 120% 87% 84% 153% 1% 145% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.2%
Contains more IronIron +107.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~144mg

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 294% 0.33% 4.8% 0% 138% 87% 83% 132% 136% 165% 92% 89% 25%
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% 3.3% 5.8% 0% 26% 19% 43% 31% 36% 0% 3% 23% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +429.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +351.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +332.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +274.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +280.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 6% 65% 11% 3%
Protein: 14.71 g
Fats: 5.88 g
Carbs: 65.44 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 2.97 g
13% 5% 78% 3%
Protein: 12.94 g
Fats: 4.54 g
Carbs: 77.78 g
Water: 3.32 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.7%
Contains more FatsFats +29.5%
Contains more WaterWater +231.3%
Contains more OtherOther +109.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 23% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.471 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.182 g
16% 24% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.637 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.318 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.318g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clif Bar Popcorn DV% diff.
Vitamin C 88.2mg 0mg 98%
Vitamin B12 1.32µg 0µg 55%
Manganese 2.146mg 1.113mg 45%
Iron 6.62mg 3.19mg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.104mg 37%
Selenium 20.6µg 0µg 37%
Calcium 368mg 7mg 36%
Vitamin B5 2.206mg 0.51mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.588mg 0.157mg 33%
Vitamin K 36.8µg 1.2µg 30%
Fiber 7.4g 14.5g 28%
Folate 118µg 31µg 22%
Starch 54.4g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.375mg 0.083mg 22%
Copper 0.441mg 0.262mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.412mg 2.308mg 13%
Zinc 4.41mg 3.08mg 12%
Phosphorus 294mg 358mg 9%
Sodium 195mg 8mg 8%
Choline 46.2mg 21.2mg 5%
Carbs 65.44g 77.78g 4%
Saturated fat 1.471g 0.637g 4%
Protein 14.71g 12.94g 4%
Calories 346kcal 387kcal 2%
Fats 5.88g 4.54g 2%
Potassium 412mg 329mg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 10µg 1%
Magnesium 147mg 144mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.182g 2.318g 1%
Net carbs 58.04g 63.28g N/A
Sugar 31.62g 0.87g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.29mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 1.093g 0.95g 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.252mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.59mg 0%
Valine 0.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.367mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Clif Bar Popcorn
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
96%
Clif Bar
16%
Popcorn
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Clif Bar
72%
Popcorn

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popcorn
Popcorn is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Popcorn
Popcorn contains less Sodium (difference - 187mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Popcorn
Popcorn is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.834g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
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 contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Clif Bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174799/nutrients
  2. Popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167959/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.