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Halva vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between halva and pineapple

  • Halva has more copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B6; however, pineapple is higher in vitamin C.
  • Halva covers your daily need for copper, 121% more than pineapple.
  • Halva has 459 times more saturated fat than pineapple. While halva has 4.127g of saturated fat, pineapple has only 0.009g.
  • The glycemic index of pineapple is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, halavah, plain and Pineapple, raw, all varieties.

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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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1716.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +153.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.6%
Contains more IronIron +1462.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +992.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7487.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
~equal in Manganese ~0.927mg

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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +436.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +471.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +261.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +47700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.4%
~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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2213%
Contains more FatsFats +17833.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +361.1%
Contains more OtherOther +731.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2243.3%

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
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62930.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21102.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Pineapple DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.11mg 121%
Phosphorus 607mg 8mg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.04g 56%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 47.8mg 53%
Iron 4.53mg 0.29mg 53%
Magnesium 218mg 12mg 49%
Zinc 4.32mg 0.12mg 38%
Fats 21.52g 0.12g 33%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.079mg 29%
Protein 12.49g 0.54g 24%
Calories 469kcal 50kcal 21%
Selenium 11.5µg 0.1µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.013g 20%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.009g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.112mg 18%
Carbs 60.49g 13.12g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.5mg 15%
Fiber 4.5g 1.4g 12%
Folate 65µg 18µg 12%
Sodium 195mg 1mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.032mg 4%
Fructose 2.12g 3%
Potassium 187mg 109mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 13mg 2%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.927mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.213mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Net carbs 55.99g 11.72g N/A
Sugar 9.85g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.024mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Halva Pineapple
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
20%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
20%
Pineapple

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 194mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.118g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple
Pineapple is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halva
Halva is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.