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Halva vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between halva and arugula?

  • Halva is richer in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B6, and selenium, while arugula is higher in vitamin A.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 125% higher.
  • Arugula has 38 times less selenium than halva. Halva has 11.5µg of selenium, while arugula has 0.3µg.
  • Halva has a higher glycemic index (55) than arugula (32).

We used Candies, halavah, plain and Arugula, raw 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.
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 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +363.8%
Contains more IronIron +210.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1481.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +819.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1067.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +384.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%

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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +863.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +836.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +376.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +49.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.086mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Arugula DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.076mg 125%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 91%
Phosphorus 607mg 52mg 79%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.319g 54%
Magnesium 218mg 47mg 41%
Iron 4.53mg 1.46mg 38%
Zinc 4.32mg 0.47mg 35%
Fats 21.52g 0.66g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.044mg 32%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.321mg 24%
Calories 469kcal 25kcal 22%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.073mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.049g 20%
Protein 12.49g 2.58g 20%
Selenium 11.5µg 0.3µg 20%
Carbs 60.49g 3.65g 19%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.086g 18%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 15mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.305mg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 119µg 13%
Calcium 33mg 160mg 13%
Fiber 4.5g 1.6g 12%
Folate 65µg 97µg 8%
Sodium 195mg 27mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.437mg 5%
Potassium 187mg 369mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 55.99g 2.05g N/A
Sugar 2.05g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.086mg 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
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +384.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3160.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1557.3%
Contains more OtherOther +30.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2398.9%

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
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16622.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2558.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

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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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.