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Halva vs. Cherry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between halva and cherry pie?

  • Halva has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, iron, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and folate than cherry pie.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 125% higher.
  • Cherry pie has 24 times less magnesium than halva. Halva has 218mg of magnesium, while cherry pie has 9mg.

We used Candies, halavah, plain and Pie, cherry, 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.
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 6.4% 3% 6.8% 69% 26% 5.5% 13% 25% 26% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2322.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.9%
Contains more IronIron +144.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1461%
Contains more ZincZinc +2060%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1923.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +336.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +47.4%
~equal in Sodium ~191mg

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
6
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 3.3% 9.7% 0% 0% 37% 29% 24% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +186.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +923.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
4
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% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +346.1%
Contains more FatsFats +76.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.1%
Contains more OtherOther +161.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1148%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
2
20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.985 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.247 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Cherry pie DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.077mg 125%
Phosphorus 607mg 30mg 82%
Magnesium 218mg 9mg 50%
Zinc 4.32mg 0.2mg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 3.247g 35%
Iron 4.53mg 1.85mg 34%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.2mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.034mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.148mg 23%
Protein 12.49g 2.8g 19%
Fiber 4.5g 18%
Fats 21.52g 12.2g 14%
Folate 65µg 27µg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 1.276mg 10%
Calories 469kcal 270kcal 10%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 5.314g 7%
Carbs 60.49g 38.5g 7%
Selenium 11.5µg 7.8µg 7%
Saturated fat 4.127g 2.985g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.125mg 3%
Potassium 187mg 77mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.123mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 55.99g 38.5g N/A
Sodium 195mg 191mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.124mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Halva Cherry pie
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
11%
Cherry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
22%
Cherry pie

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halva
Halva is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.142g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/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.