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Coca-Cola vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Coca-Cola and halva?

  • Halva is richer than Coca-Cola in copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 133% more.

We used Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola and Candies, halavah, plain types in this article.

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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 0% 0.6% 0.18% 4.1% 0.33% 0.55% 4.3% 0.52% 0.26% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9250%
Contains more IronIron +4018.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +120100%
Contains more ZincZinc +21500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5970%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11400%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 90%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 90.31 g
Other: 0.04 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 +2360.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17742.9%
Contains more FatsFats +107500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +532.7%
Contains more OtherOther +4475%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coca-Cola Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.001mg 1.202mg 133%
Phosphorus 10mg 607mg 85%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 8.481g 57%
Iron 0.11mg 4.53mg 55%
Magnesium 0mg 218mg 52%
Zinc 0.02mg 4.32mg 39%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.873mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.424mg 35%
Fats 0.02g 21.52g 33%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.348mg 27%
Protein 0.07g 12.49g 25%
Calories 37kcal 469kcal 22%
Selenium 0.1µg 11.5µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 8.194g 20%
Saturated fat 0g 4.127g 19%
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.856mg 18%
Fiber 0g 4.5g 18%
Carbs 9.56g 60.49g 17%
Folate 0µg 65µg 16%
Sodium 4mg 195mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.088mg 7%
Potassium 2mg 187mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.174mg 3%
Calcium 2mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 9.56g 55.99g N/A
Sugar 8.97g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Coca-Cola Halva
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
0%
Coca-Cola
25%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Coca-Cola
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halva
Halva is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola contains less Sodium (difference - 191mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.127g)
Which food is cheaper?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Coca-Cola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175093/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.