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Jellies vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between jellies and candy bar?

  • Candy bar is richer than jellies in vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B3, manganese, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin E, magnesium, and folate.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11768% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in jellies is lower.

We used Jellies and Candies, peanut bar 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 2.1% 4.8% 7.1% 3.7% 0.82% 2.6% 3.9% 17% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1014.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +653.7%
Contains more IronIron +410.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +6936.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +13033.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5033.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +841.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1075%

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.
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 3% 0% 0% 0% 0.25% 6% 0.68% 12% 4.6% 0% 0.75% 1.5% 5.6%
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% 0% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21905.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +321.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +764900%
Contains more FolateFolate +3650%
Contains more CholineCholine +185.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
70% 30%
Protein: 0.15 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 69.95 g
Water: 29.77 g
Other: 0.11 g
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1760.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +168400%
Contains more OtherOther +1536.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 10% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.005 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1672000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +266150%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jellies Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 153mg 11768%
Copper 0.011mg 0.774mg 85%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 10.65g 71%
Fats 0.02g 33.7g 52%
Vitamin B3 0.036mg 7.922mg 49%
Manganese 0.132mg 1.243mg 48%
Phosphorus 6mg 308mg 43%
Monounsaturated fat 0.001g 16.721g 42%
Zinc 0.03mg 3.94mg 36%
Protein 0.15g 15.5g 31%
Vitamin E 0mg 4.1mg 27%
Magnesium 6mg 110mg 25%
Saturated fat 0.005g 4.678g 21%
Folate 2µg 75µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.197mg 0.83mg 13%
Calories 266kcal 522kcal 13%
Fiber 1g 4.1g 12%
Iron 0.19mg 0.97mg 10%
Potassium 54mg 407mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.14mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0.1mg 8%
Carbs 69.95g 47.4g 8%
Selenium 0.4µg 4.7µg 8%
Calcium 7mg 78mg 7%
Sodium 30mg 156mg 5%
Choline 10.3mg 29.4mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 68.95g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 51.22g 42.22g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jellies Candy 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
3%
Jellies
2748%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Jellies
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jellies
Jellies contains less Sodium (difference - 126mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jellies
Jellies is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.673g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jellies
Jellies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Jellies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169642/nutrients
  2. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.