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Mounds candy bar vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mounds candy bar and Praline different?

  • Mounds candy bar is richer in Iron, and Selenium, while Praline is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Zinc.
  • Mounds candy bar covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 92% more than Praline.
  • Mounds candy bar contains 4 times more Selenium than Praline. Mounds candy bar contains 6.6µg of Selenium, while Praline contains 1.8µg.
  • Praline is lower in Saturated Fat.

Candies, MOUNDS Candy Bar and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe types were 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.9%
Contains more IronIron +62%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +104.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.4%

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 1.3% 0% 3.8% 0% 12% 13% 5.2% 15% 21% 0% 4% 4.5% 6.4%
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% 1.1% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.053mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~6µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 27% 59% 9%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 26.6 g
Carbs: 58.59 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 1.16 g
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.4%
Contains more OtherOther +36.5%
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%
~equal in Fats ~25.9g
~equal in Carbs ~59.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.14 g
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3664.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5455.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mounds candy bar Praline Opinion
Calories 486kcal 485kcal Mounds candy bar
Protein 4.6g 3.3g Mounds candy bar
Fats 26.6g 25.9g Mounds candy bar
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.3mg Mounds candy bar
Net carbs 54.89g 56.09g Praline
Carbs 58.59g 59.59g Praline
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Praline
Magnesium 55mg 49mg Mounds candy bar
Calcium 21mg 43mg Praline
Potassium 321mg 217mg Mounds candy bar
Iron 2.09mg 1.29mg Mounds candy bar
Sugar 46.19g 55.79g Mounds candy bar
Fiber 3.7g 3.5g Mounds candy bar
Copper 0.4mg 0.494mg Praline
Zinc 1.1mg 1.67mg Praline
Phosphorus 91mg 104mg Praline
Sodium 145mg 48mg Praline
Vitamin A 0IU 19IU Praline
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Praline
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.5mg Praline
Manganese 0.948mg 1.682mg Praline
Selenium 6.6µg 1.8µg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.203mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.053mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B3 0.277mg 0.415mg Praline
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.332mg Praline
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.077mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.3µg Mounds candy bar
Folate 6µg 6µg
Choline 11.8mg Mounds candy bar
Saturated Fat 20.58g 2.224g Praline
Monounsaturated Fat 0.39g 14.683g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 0.14g 7.778g Praline

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mounds candy bar Praline
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
7%
Mounds candy bar
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Mounds candy bar
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Praline
Praline is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.356g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Mounds candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168759/nutrients
  2. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.