Mounds candy bar vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Mounds candy bar and Fruit preserves different?
- Mounds candy bar is higher in Manganese, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Fiber, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Selenium, however, Fruit preserves are richer in Vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Mounds candy bar is 103% higher.
- Mounds candy bar contains 24 times more Manganese than Fruit preserves. While Mounds candy bar contains 0.948mg of Manganese, Fruit preserves contain only 0.04mg.
- Fruit preserves have less Saturated Fat.
Candies, MOUNDS Candy Bar and Jams and preserves 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1275% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +316.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +326.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +300% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1733.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +378.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2270% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +230% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +58.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +206.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +669.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +15.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +31% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +83.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.6 g
Fats:
26.6 g
Carbs:
58.59 g
Water:
9.05 g
Other:
1.16 g
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
0.07 g
Carbs:
68.86 g
Water:
30.47 g
Other:
0.23 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1143.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +37900% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +404.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +17.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +236.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
20.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.14 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +926.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -100% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 486kcal | 278kcal |
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| Protein | 4.6g | 0.37g |
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| Fats | 26.6g | 0.07g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 8.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 54.89g | 67.76g |
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| Carbs | 58.59g | 68.86g |
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| Cholesterol | 2mg | 0mg |
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| Magnesium | 55mg | 4mg |
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| Calcium | 21mg | 20mg |
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| Potassium | 321mg | 77mg |
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| Iron | 2.09mg | 0.49mg |
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| Sugar | 46.19g | 48.5g |
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| Fiber | 3.7g | 1.1g |
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| Copper | 0.4mg | 0.1mg |
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| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.06mg |
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| Phosphorus | 91mg | 19mg |
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| Sodium | 145mg | 32mg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.12mg |
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| Manganese | 0.948mg | 0.04mg |
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| Selenium | 6.6µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.049mg | 0.016mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.076mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.277mg | 0.036mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.245mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0µg |
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| Folate | 6µg | 11µg |
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| Choline | 11.8mg | 10.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 20.58g | 0.01g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.39g | 0.038g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.14g | 0g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.008mg |
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| Threonine | 0.023mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.017mg |
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| Leucine | 0.037mg |
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| Lysine | 0.03mg |
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| Methionine | 0.001mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.021mg |
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| Valine | 0.021mg |
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| Histidine | 0.014mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
7%
6%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
10%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mounds candy bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mounds candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mounds candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mounds candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit preserves is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.57g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)