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Jelly bean vs. Mounds candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between jelly bean and mounds candy bar

  • The amount of copper, manganese, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, and potassium in mounds candy bar is higher than in jelly bean.
  • Mounds candy bar covers your daily saturated fat needs 103% more than jelly bean.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, jellybeans 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 6.3% 28% 78% 133% 30% 39% 19% 124% 36%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +767.6%
Contains more IronIron +1507.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1328.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2175%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2608.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 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 1.3% 0% 3.8% 0% 12% 13% 5.2% 15% 21% 0% 4% 4.5% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
5% 27% 59% 9%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 26.6 g
Carbs: 58.59 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +53100%
Contains more WaterWater +43.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1060%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jelly bean Mounds candy bar DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 20.58g 94%
Fats 0.05g 26.6g 41%
Copper 0.028mg 0.4mg 41%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.948mg 40%
Iron 0.13mg 2.09mg 25%
Fiber 0.2g 3.7g 14%
Magnesium 2mg 55mg 13%
Carbs 93.55g 58.59g 12%
Phosphorus 4mg 91mg 12%
Selenium 1.1µg 6.6µg 10%
Zinc 0.05mg 1.1mg 10%
Protein 0g 4.6g 9%
Potassium 37mg 321mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.09mg 7%
Calories 375kcal 486kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.009mg 0.245mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.049mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.011mg 0.058mg 4%
Sodium 50mg 145mg 4%
Caffeine 0mg 17mg 4%
Calcium 3mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.008mg 0.277mg 2%
Folate 0µg 6µg 2%
Choline 0mg 11.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.39g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.14g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 93.35g 54.89g N/A
Sugar 70g 46.19g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jelly bean Mounds 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
0%
Jelly bean
7%
Mounds candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Jelly bean
53%
Mounds candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.81g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is cheaper?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.58g)

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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/nutrients
  2. Mounds candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168759/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.