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Halva vs. Skor bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between halva and skor bar

  • Skor bar has less copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, manganese, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and selenium than halva.
  • Halva covers your daily need for copper, 129% more than skor bar.
  • Halva has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, halavah, plain and Candies, HERSHEY'S SKOR Toffee Bar.

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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 7.1% 9% 14% 21% 13% 4.6% 26% 41% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2080%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +694.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2905%
Contains more ZincZinc +2441.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +895.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~30mg

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
5
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 1.7% 20% 12% 1.5% 5% 23% 2.4% 2.4% 5.1% 26% 22% 1.5% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2020%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2096.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1481.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +425%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
3
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% 30% 64%
Protein: 3.13 g
Fats: 30.37 g
Carbs: 63.73 g
Water: 1.57 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +299%
Contains more WaterWater +133.8%
Contains more OtherOther +52.5%
Contains more FatsFats +41.1%
~equal in Carbs ~63.73g

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
63% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.78 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.714 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.191 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +612.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Skor bar DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.04mg 129%
Phosphorus 607mg 61mg 78%
Saturated fat 4.127g 18.78g 67%
Iron 4.53mg 0.57mg 50%
Magnesium 218mg 10mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 1.191g 49%
Zinc 4.32mg 0.17mg 38%
Manganese 0.873mg 0mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.02mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.022mg 25%
Selenium 11.5µg 0µg 21%
Protein 12.49g 3.13g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.13mg 17%
Folate 65µg 2µg 16%
Fats 21.52g 30.37g 14%
Fiber 4.5g 1.3g 13%
Vitamin K 8.6µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.21µg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 61µg 7%
Sodium 195mg 317mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 9.714g 4%
Calories 469kcal 541kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.04mg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.1mg 1%
Potassium 187mg 153mg 1%
Choline 3.1mg 1%
Carbs 60.49g 63.73g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 62.43g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Calcium 33mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 59.89g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Halva Skor bar
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%
Skor bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
14%
Skor bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skor bar
Skor bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Skor bar
Skor bar is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halva
Halva is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Halva
Halva contains less Sodium (difference - 122mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Halva
Halva is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.653g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
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. Skor bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168757/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.