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Merlot vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are merlot and candy bar different?

  • Candy bar has more vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, folate, fiber, and vitamin B5 than merlot.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11765% higher.
  • Merlot has a lower glycemic index (15) than candy bar (51).

Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Candies, peanut bar are the varieties used 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.
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
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 -97.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +816.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +875%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220.5%
Contains more IronIron +110.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +6936.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2714.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1239.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +841.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2250%

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.
Merlot
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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% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 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 0% 0% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +351.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3436.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +268321.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +7400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 153mg 11765%
Copper 0.011mg 0.774mg 85%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 71%
Fats 0g 33.7g 52%
Manganese 0.132mg 1.243mg 48%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 7.922mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 42%
Phosphorus 23mg 308mg 41%
Zinc 0.14mg 3.94mg 35%
Protein 0.07g 15.5g 31%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 27%
Magnesium 12mg 110mg 23%
Calories 83kcal 522kcal 22%
Saturated fat 4.678g 21%
Folate 1µg 75µg 19%
Fiber 0g 4.1g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.83mg 16%
Carbs 2.51g 47.4g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.1mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.14mg 8%
Selenium 0.2µg 4.7µg 8%
Potassium 127mg 407mg 8%
Sodium 4mg 156mg 7%
Calcium 8mg 78mg 7%
Iron 0.46mg 0.97mg 6%
Choline 29.4mg 5%
Net carbs 2.51g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 0.62g 42.22g N/A
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
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 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 +5311.9%
Contains more OtherOther +501.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22042.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1788.4%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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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