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Halva vs. Apple butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between halva and apple butter

  • Apple butter contains less copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B6, and selenium than halva.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 125% higher.
  • Apple butter contains 78 times less saturated fat than halva. Halva contains 4.127g of saturated fat, while apple butter contains 0.053g.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, halavah, plain and Fruit butters, apple.

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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
9
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 2.9% 4.2% 8% 12% 27% 1.6% 3.4% 2% 41% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.5%
Contains more IronIron +1361.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1402.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +7100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7487.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +177.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2775%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%

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 2% 0.33% 1% 0% 2.3% 4.4% 1.4% 2.9% 8.5% 0% 2.3% 0.75% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4611.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +363.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3657.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +255.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +840.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
42% 56%
Protein: 0.39 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 42.47 g
Water: 56.45 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3102.6%
Contains more FatsFats +7073.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.4%
Contains more OtherOther +369.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1438.1%

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
35% 10% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51112.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9996.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Halva Apple butter
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Apple butter DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.08mg 125%
Phosphorus 607mg 8mg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.084g 56%
Iron 4.53mg 0.31mg 53%
Magnesium 218mg 4mg 51%
Zinc 4.32mg 0.06mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.009mg 35%
Fats 21.52g 0.3g 33%
Protein 12.49g 0.39g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.037mg 24%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.315mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.016g 20%
Selenium 11.5µg 0.4µg 20%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.053g 19%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.076mg 17%
Folate 65µg 1µg 16%
Calories 469kcal 173kcal 15%
Fiber 4.5g 1.5g 12%
Sodium 195mg 15mg 8%
Carbs 60.49g 42.47g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.019mg 5%
Potassium 187mg 91mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.049mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.6mg 1%
Net carbs 55.99g 40.97g N/A
Sugar 35.3g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Choline 2.1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Halva Apple butter
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
25%
Halva
2%
Apple butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
10%
Apple butter

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple butter
Apple butter contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple butter
Apple butter is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.074g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple butter
Apple butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple butter
Apple butter is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/nutrients
  2. Apple butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168816/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.