Fig bars vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between fig bars and biscuits?
- Fig bars are richer in fiber and copper, yet biscuits are richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
- Biscuits' daily need coverage for selenium is 29% higher.
- Fig bars have 3 times more fiber than biscuits. Fig bars have 4.6g of fiber, while biscuits have 1.5g.
- Fig bars contain less sodium.
- Biscuits have a lower glycemic index than fig bars.
We used Cookies, fig bars and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +71.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +79.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -39.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +267.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +38.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +164.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +10.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +490.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +114.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +12.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +57.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +74.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +59% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +89.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +123.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +75.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +100% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +130.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +50.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 3.3µg | 19.5µg | 29% |
| Calcium | 64mg | 235mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.158mg | 0.356mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 62mg | 164mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 1.123g | 4.324g | 15% |
| Fats | 7.3g | 16.3g | 14% |
| Fiber | 4.6g | 1.5g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.003g | 6.93g | 10% |
| Sodium | 350mg | 580mg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.772g | 4.163g | 9% |
| Carbs | 70.9g | 44.6g | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.874mg | 2.949mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.217mg | 0.31mg | 7% |
| Protein | 3.7g | 7g | 7% |
| Copper | 0.147mg | 0.082mg | 7% |
| Folate | 35µg | 61µg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 5.8µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.65mg | 4% | |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 207mg | 121mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.075mg | 0.035mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.343mg | 0.378mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.364mg | 0.285mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.54mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 1% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Calories | 348kcal | 353kcal | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 66.3g | 43.1g | N/A |
| Iron | 2.9mg | 2.9mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 46.36g | 2.18g | N/A |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 0.08µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.046mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.113mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.132mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.224mg | 0.514mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.14mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.053mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.145mg | 0.347mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.155mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.067mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fig bars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fig bars contains less Sodium (difference - 230mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fig bars is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.201g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fig bars is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Biscuit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Biscuit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)