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Halva vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between halva and spätzle?

  • Halva is higher in copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B6, yet spätzle is higher in selenium.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 123% more.
  • Halva has 14 times more vitamin B1 than spätzle. While halva has 0.424mg of vitamin B1, spätzle has only 0.03mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in spätzle is lower.

We used Candies, halavah, plain and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt types in this article.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +938.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +392.1%
Contains more IronIron +655%
Contains more CopperCopper +1126.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +564.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +698.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +177.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.8%

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 0% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +614%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +656.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +828.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +125%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +175.1%
Contains more FatsFats +939.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.4%
Contains more OtherOther +266%
Contains more WaterWater +1745.5%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1310.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1436.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Spätzle DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.098mg 123%
Phosphorus 607mg 76mg 76%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.552g 53%
Iron 4.53mg 0.6mg 49%
Magnesium 218mg 21mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.03mg 33%
Zinc 4.32mg 0.65mg 33%
Fats 21.52g 2.07g 30%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.315mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.046mg 23%
Selenium 11.5µg 23.9µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.581g 19%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.419g 17%
Calories 469kcal 138kcal 17%
Protein 12.49g 4.54g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.4mg 15%
Folate 65µg 7µg 15%
Fiber 4.5g 1.2g 13%
Carbs 60.49g 25.16g 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.02mg 5%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Potassium 187mg 38mg 4%
Calcium 33mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.263mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.09µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Sodium 195mg 165mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Halva Spätzle
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
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spätzle
Spätzle contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.708g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halva
Halva is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.