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Halva vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are halva and allspice different?

  • Halva is richer in copper, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B1, while allspice is higher in manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin C, iron, and potassium.
  • Allspice covers your daily need for manganese, 90% more than halva.
  • Halva contains 5 times more phosphorus than allspice. Halva contains 607mg of phosphorus, while allspice contains 113mg.
  • Halva has a higher glycemic index (55) than allspice (15).

Candies, halavah, plain and Spices, allspice, ground 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.
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +327.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +437.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +325.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1903%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +458.3%
Contains more IronIron +55.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.1%

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.
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +319.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +39100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.86mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Allspice DV% diff.
Manganese 0.873mg 2.943mg 90%
Copper 1.202mg 0.553mg 72%
Phosphorus 607mg 113mg 71%
Fiber 4.5g 21.6g 68%
Calcium 33mg 661mg 63%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 39.2mg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 2.36g 41%
Iron 4.53mg 7.06mg 32%
Zinc 4.32mg 1.01mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.101mg 27%
Potassium 187mg 1044mg 25%
Magnesium 218mg 135mg 20%
Fats 21.52g 8.69g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.66g 19%
Selenium 11.5µg 2.7µg 16%
Protein 12.49g 6.09g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.21mg 11%
Calories 469kcal 263kcal 10%
Folate 65µg 36µg 7%
Saturated fat 4.127g 2.55g 7%
Sodium 195mg 77mg 5%
Carbs 60.49g 72.12g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.063mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 55.99g 50.52g N/A
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 2.86mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.1%
Contains more FatsFats +147.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.2%
Contains more WaterWater +130.5%
Contains more OtherOther +153.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1141.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +259.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.2%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.