Granola bars vs. Corn nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between granola bars and corn nuts?
- Granola bars are richer in manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B5, and folate, yet corn nuts are richer in fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
- Granola bars' daily need coverage for manganese is 56% higher.
- Granola bars contain less sodium.
We used Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain and Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor 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 CalciumCalcium | +258.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +73.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +188.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -51% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +264.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.4% |
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 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +117.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +750% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +32.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +120% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.1 g
Fats:
19.8 g
Carbs:
64.4 g
Water:
3.9 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
9 g
Fats:
14.3 g
Carbs:
71.7 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
3.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +38.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +143.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +88.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.37 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.58 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.22 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +274.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +68% |
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Saturated fat
~2.58g
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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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.05g | 3.22g | 59% |
| Manganese | 1.777mg | 0.487mg | 56% |
| Selenium | 16.2µg | 29% | |
| Copper | 0.392mg | 0.136mg | 28% |
| Iron | 2.95mg | 1.7mg | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 2.09mg | 14% | |
| Sodium | 294mg | 600mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 5.3g | 8.4g | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 14.6µg | 12% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.813mg | 0.374mg | 9% |
| Fats | 19.8g | 14.3g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.085mg | 0.187mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.38g | 7.36g | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.264mg | 0.35mg | 7% |
| Folate | 23µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Choline | 22mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 61mg | 17mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 97mg | 109mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.119mg | 0.142mg | 2% |
| Calories | 471kcal | 436kcal | 2% |
| Protein | 10.1g | 9g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 17µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 64.4g | 71.7g | 2% |
| Potassium | 336mg | 286mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 2.37g | 2.58g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 2.03mg | 1.88mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 277mg | 283mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 59.1g | 63.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 28.57g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.581mg | 1.507mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.177mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.264mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.352mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.724mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.4mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.177mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.479mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.508mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.216mg | 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
23%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
53%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola bars contains less Sodium (difference - 306mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Granola bars is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.21g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola bars is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)