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Halva vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between halva and roe

  • Halva is richer in copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, and zinc, yet roe is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for roe is 479% higher.
  • Halva contains 67 times more manganese than roe. Halva contains 0.873mg of manganese, while roe contains 0.013mg.
  • Roe has a lower glycemic index than halva.

Food types used in this article are Candies, halavah, plain and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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
7
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%
Roe
Roe
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +738.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.9%
Contains more IronIron +488.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +839.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +237.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6615.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +349.6%

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
3
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%
Roe
Roe
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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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +978.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +563.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +28750%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 11.54µg 479%
Cholesterol 0mg 479mg 160%
Copper 1.202mg 0.128mg 119%
Selenium 11.5µg 51.7µg 73%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.949mg 66%
Iron 4.53mg 0.77mg 47%
Magnesium 218mg 26mg 46%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.013mg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 3.404g 34%
Protein 12.49g 28.62g 32%
Zinc 4.32mg 1.28mg 28%
Carbs 60.49g 1.92g 20%
Fats 21.52g 8.23g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 1.154mg 20%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 16.4mg 18%
Fiber 4.5g 0g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 2.129g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.185mg 13%
Calories 469kcal 204kcal 13%
Phosphorus 607mg 515mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.277mg 12%
Vitamin A 0µg 91µg 10%
Saturated fat 4.127g 1.866g 10%
Folate 65µg 92µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 2.192mg 4%
Sodium 195mg 117mg 3%
Potassium 187mg 283mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 28mg 1%
Net carbs 55.99g 1.92g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
2
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
Roe
Roe
3
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +161.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3050.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +129.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1497.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42.1%

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
Roe
Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +284.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +149.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.8%

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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.