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Fortune cookie vs. Bit-o-honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fortune cookie and bit-o-honey different?

  • Fortune cookie has more folate, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, manganese, and fiber than bit-o-honey.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for bit-o-honey is 24% higher.
  • Fortune cookie contains 33 times more folate than bit-o-honey. While fortune cookie contains 66µg of folate, bit-o-honey contains only 2µg.
  • Fortune cookie has less saturated fat.

Cookies, fortune and Candies, NESTLE, BIT-O'-HONEY Candy Chews are the varieties used 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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 11% 3.9% 7.5% 8.7% 13% 12% 38% 5% 7.1%
Contains more IronIron +620%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~7mg
~equal in Potassium ~44mg

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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 2.7% 0% 6% 0% 15% 10% 1.3% 4.9% 2.1% 7.5% 0% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +262.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3200%
Contains more CholineCholine +140%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
2% 8% 81% 8%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 7.5 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 8.3 g
Other: 1.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110%
Contains more FatsFats +177.8%
Contains more OtherOther +19.1%
~equal in Carbs ~80.89g
~equal in Water ~8.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
80% 15% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.338 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Bit-o-honey DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.669g 5.5g 22%
Folate 66µg 2µg 16%
Iron 1.44mg 0.2mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.069mg 11%
Sodium 31mg 295mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.06mg 10%
Fats 2.7g 7.5g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.044mg 7%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.038mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0.2g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.082mg 4%
Protein 4.2g 2g 4%
Copper 0.06mg 0.026mg 4%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.49mg 3%
Selenium 2.9µg 1.3µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.06µg 2%
Calcium 12mg 35mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.3mg 2%
Phosphorus 35mg 28mg 1%
Choline 6mg 2.5mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 1.03g 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 84g 80.89g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 0.338g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg 1%
Calories 378kcal 375kcal 0%
Net carbs 82.4g 80.69g N/A
Magnesium 7mg 7mg 0%
Potassium 41mg 44mg 0%
Sugar 45.42g 48g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.009mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fortune cookie Bit-o-honey
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
15%
Fortune cookie
4%
Bit-o-honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Fortune cookie
11%
Bit-o-honey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 264mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.831g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Bit-o-honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167564/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.