Icing vs. Mounds candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between icing and mounds candy bar
- Icing has more vitamin B2 and vitamin K; however, mounds candy bar is richer in copper, manganese, iron, fiber, magnesium, selenium, and phosphorus.
- Mounds candy bar's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% more.
- Icing contains 8 times more vitamin K than mounds candy bar. Icing contains 13µg of vitamin K, while mounds candy bar contains 1.6µg.
- Icing contains less saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Candies, MOUNDS Candy 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +5400% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +844.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1206.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1471.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +405.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -21.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +6500% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +705.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +420.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +712.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +390% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +25.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +345.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +413% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
16.23 g
Carbs:
67.89 g
Water:
15.07 g
Other:
0.81 g
Protein:
4.6 g
Fats:
26.6 g
Carbs:
58.59 g
Water:
9.05 g
Other:
1.16 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +66.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +63.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +43.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.951 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
20.58 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.14 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1146.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5579.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 2.974g | 20.58g | 80% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 7.951g | 0.14g | 52% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.4mg | 44% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 0.948mg | 41% |
| Iron | 0.16mg | 2.09mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.302mg | 0.058mg | 19% |
| Fats | 16.23g | 26.6g | 16% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.7g | 15% |
| Magnesium | 1mg | 55mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 6.6µg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.86g | 0.39g | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 13µg | 1.6µg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 18mg | 91mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 0.07mg | 1.1mg | 9% |
| Protein | 0g | 4.6g | 9% |
| Vitamin E | 1.53mg | 0.19mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 34mg | 321mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.09mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.055mg | 0.245mg | 4% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 17mg | 4% |
| Calories | 418kcal | 486kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.049mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 67.89g | 58.59g | 3% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 21mg | 2% |
| Choline | 2.3mg | 11.8mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 184mg | 145mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Folate | 8µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 67.89g | 54.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 63.1g | 46.19g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.22mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
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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
12%
7%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
53%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mounds candy bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mounds candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mounds candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mounds candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Icing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.606g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.