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Halva vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Halva and Praline

  • Halva has more Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Selenium, and Vitamin B3, however, Praline is higher in Manganese.
  • Halva covers your daily need of Copper 79% more than Praline.
  • Halva has 7 times more Vitamin B3 than Praline. While Halva has 2.856mg of Vitamin B3, Praline has only 0.415mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, halavah, plain and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +344.9%
Contains more IronIron +251.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +483.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +538.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.7%

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% 0.12% 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 1% 1.1% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +588.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +351.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +850%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +278.5%
Contains more OtherOther +115.3%
Contains more FatsFats +20.4%
Contains more WaterWater +182.3%
~equal in Carbs ~59.59g

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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +79.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~7.778g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Praline Opinion
Calories 469kcal 485kcal Praline
Protein 12.49g 3.3g Halva
Fats 21.52g 25.9g Praline
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg Praline
Net carbs 55.99g 56.09g Praline
Carbs 60.49g 59.59g Halva
Magnesium 218mg 49mg Halva
Calcium 33mg 43mg Praline
Potassium 187mg 217mg Praline
Iron 4.53mg 1.29mg Halva
Sugar 55.79g Halva
Fiber 4.5g 3.5g Halva
Copper 1.202mg 0.494mg Halva
Zinc 4.32mg 1.67mg Halva
Phosphorus 607mg 104mg Halva
Sodium 195mg 48mg Praline
Vitamin A 2IU 19IU Praline
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Praline
Vitamin E 0.5mg Praline
Manganese 0.873mg 1.682mg Praline
Selenium 11.5µg 1.8µg Halva
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.203mg Halva
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.053mg Halva
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.415mg Halva
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.332mg Praline
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.077mg Halva
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg Halva
Vitamin K 1.3µg Praline
Folate 65µg 6µg Halva
Saturated Fat 4.127g 2.224g Praline
Monounsaturated Fat 8.194g 14.683g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 7.778g Halva

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Halva Praline
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
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.903g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Praline
Praline is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.79g)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.