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Dashi vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dashi and candy bar different?

  • Dashi is richer in vitamin K, selenium, and vitamin B2, while candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin E, and phosphorus.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11762% more than dashi.
  • Candy bar is lower in sodium.

Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Candies, peanut bar types were 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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +139.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +487.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +96.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +4277.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.4%
~equal in Iron ~0.97mg

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.
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +289.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +469.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +222%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152900%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 153mg 11762%
Copper 0mg 0.774mg 86%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 0µg 56%
Manganese 1.243mg 54%
Selenium 27.6µg 4.7µg 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 10.65g 41%
Sodium 1067mg 156mg 40%
Zinc 0.09mg 3.94mg 35%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 7.922mg 34%
Fats 13.89g 33.7g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 16.721g 28%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 4.1mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.14mg 22%
Phosphorus 166mg 308mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 17%
Fiber 0.2g 4.1g 16%
Choline 114.5mg 29.4mg 15%
Folate 21µg 75µg 14%
Magnesium 56mg 110mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Calcium 187mg 78mg 11%
Saturated fat 3.433g 4.678g 6%
Carbs 64.88g 47.4g 6%
Calories 438kcal 522kcal 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 309mg 407mg 3%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Protein 16.7g 15.5g 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Iron 1.03mg 0.97mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 42.22g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.9%
Contains more WaterWater +43.8%
Contains more OtherOther +23.9%
Contains more FatsFats +142.6%
~equal in Protein ~15.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +211.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137.5%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/nutrients
  2. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.