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Custard vs. Mounds candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Custard and Mounds candy bar

  • Custard has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Calcium, however, Mounds candy bar is richer in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, and Magnesium.
  • Mounds candy bar's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 93% more.
  • Mounds candy bar contains less Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Candies, MOUNDS Candy Bar.

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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% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 6.3% 28% 78% 133% 30% 39% 19% 124% 36%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +561.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +243.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.1%
Contains more IronIron +514.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13442.9%
~equal in Selenium ~6.6µg

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 0.33% 11% 1.2% 36% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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 1.3% 0% 3.8% 0% 12% 13% 5.2% 15% 21% 0% 4% 4.5% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +279.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
~equal in Choline ~11.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
5% 27% 59% 9%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 26.6 g
Carbs: 58.59 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more WaterWater +711.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.3%
Contains more FatsFats +565%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +232.9%
Contains more OtherOther +20.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
97% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.14 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +189%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Mounds candy bar Opinion
Calories 122kcal 486kcal Mounds candy bar
Protein 3.99g 4.6g Mounds candy bar
Fats 4g 26.6g Mounds candy bar
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.4mg Mounds candy bar
Net carbs 17.6g 54.89g Mounds candy bar
Carbs 17.6g 58.59g Mounds candy bar
Cholesterol 51mg 2mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Magnesium 16mg 55mg Mounds candy bar
Calcium 139mg 21mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 321mg Mounds candy bar
Iron 0.34mg 2.09mg Mounds candy bar
Sugar 4.82g 46.19g Custard
Fiber 0g 3.7g Mounds candy bar
Copper 0.03mg 0.4mg Mounds candy bar
Zinc 0.51mg 1.1mg Mounds candy bar
Phosphorus 130mg 91mg Custard
Sodium 84mg 145mg Custard
Vitamin A 182IU 0IU Custard
Vitamin A 52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.19mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Manganese 0.007mg 0.948mg Mounds candy bar
Selenium 6µg 6.6µg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.049mg Custard
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.058mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.277mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.245mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.09mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.6µg Mounds candy bar
Folate 9µg 6µg Custard
Choline 11.8mg 11.8mg
Saturated Fat 2.032g 20.58g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 0.39g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.14g Custard
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard Mounds candy 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
19%
Custard
7%
Mounds candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
53%
Mounds candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.548g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Mounds candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168759/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.