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Ladyfinger vs. Fig bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Ladyfinger and Fig bars

  • Ladyfinger has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Folate, and Vitamin B1, while Fig bars has more Fiber.
  • Ladyfinger covers your daily need of Cholesterol 74% more than Fig bars.
  • Ladyfinger contains 19 times more Vitamin A than Fig bars. While Ladyfinger contains 167µg of Vitamin A, Fig bars contain only 9µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Fig bars are lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Cookies, fig bars.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 19% 18% 109% 49% 11% 27% 46% 45% 18%
Contains more IronIron +23.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +192.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +54.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.9%

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% 33% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 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% 2% 13% 0% 40% 50% 35% 22% 17% 11% 15% 26% 8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1584.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +206.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
4% 7% 71% 17%
Protein: 3.7 g
Fats: 7.3 g
Carbs: 70.9 g
Water: 16.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.5%
Contains more FatsFats +24.7%
Contains more WaterWater +18.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.8%
Contains more OtherOther +45.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.772 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +94.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Fig bars Opinion
Calories 363kcal 348kcal Ladyfinger
Protein 10.6g 3.7g Ladyfinger
Fats 9.1g 7.3g Ladyfinger
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Fig bars
Net carbs 58.7g 66.3g Fig bars
Carbs 59.7g 70.9g Fig bars
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg Fig bars
Magnesium 12mg 27mg Fig bars
Calcium 47mg 64mg Fig bars
Potassium 113mg 207mg Fig bars
Iron 3.58mg 2.9mg Ladyfinger
Sugar 46.36g Ladyfinger
Fiber 1g 4.6g Fig bars
Copper 0.095mg 0.147mg Fig bars
Zinc 1.14mg 0.39mg Ladyfinger
Phosphorus 173mg 62mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 147mg 350mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 556IU 33IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 167µg 9µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin E 0.65mg Fig bars
Manganese 0.24mg 0.343mg Fig bars
Selenium 3.3µg Fig bars
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.158mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.217mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 1.874mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.364mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.075mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.09µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 5.8µg Fig bars
Folate 77µg 35µg Ladyfinger
Choline 14.6mg Fig bars
Saturated Fat 3.022g 1.123g Fig bars
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 3.003g Ladyfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 2.772g Fig bars
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.046mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.467mg 0.113mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.132mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.861mg 0.224mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.679mg 0.14mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.268mg 0.053mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.145mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.579mg 0.155mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.248mg 0.067mg Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Ladyfinger Fig bars
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
38%
Ladyfinger
18%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
36%
Fig bars

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 203mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fig bars
Fig bars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fig bars
Fig bars is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.899g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fig bars
Fig bars is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/nutrients
  2. Fig bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172721/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.