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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between jerusalem artichoke and candy bar

  • Jerusalem artichoke has more iron; however, candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin E, and magnesium.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11763% more than jerusalem artichoke.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has 4 times more iron than candy bar. While jerusalem artichoke has 3.4mg of iron, candy bar has only 0.97mg.
  • The glycemic index of candy bar is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Candies, peanut 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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
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 more IronIron +250.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +547.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +457.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +452.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +3183.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +294.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1971.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +571.4%
~equal in Potassium ~407mg

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2057.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +509.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +198601.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +476.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~29.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 153mg 11763%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 10.65g 71%
Copper 0.14mg 0.774mg 70%
Fats 0.01g 33.7g 52%
Manganese 0.06mg 1.243mg 51%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 16.721g 42%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 7.922mg 41%
Zinc 0.12mg 3.94mg 35%
Phosphorus 78mg 308mg 33%
Iron 3.4mg 0.97mg 30%
Protein 2g 15.5g 27%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 4.1mg 26%
Magnesium 17mg 110mg 22%
Calories 73kcal 522kcal 22%
Saturated fat 0g 4.678g 21%
Folate 13µg 75µg 16%
Fiber 1.6g 4.1g 10%
Carbs 17.44g 47.4g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.83mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.1mg 8%
Selenium 0.7µg 4.7µg 7%
Sodium 4mg 156mg 7%
Calcium 14mg 78mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.14mg 6%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 429mg 407mg 1%
Net carbs 15.84g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 9.6g 42.22g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Choline 30mg 29.4mg 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 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 WaterWater +4775.6%
Contains more OtherOther +41.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +675%
Contains more FatsFats +336900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +171.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +417925%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1064900%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.

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