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

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Differences between Mounds candy bar and Tapioca

  • Mounds candy bar has more Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Selenium, and Zinc, while Tapioca has more Vitamin B12, and Calcium.
  • Mounds candy bar's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 98% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Tapioca is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, MOUNDS Candy Bar and Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +358.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.4%
Contains more IronIron +3383.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13442.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +230%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~82mg

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 2.3% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +269.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1492.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199.5%
Contains more OtherOther +31.8%
Contains more WaterWater +728.8%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.991 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.061 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +15.9%

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 Tapioca
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mounds candy bar Tapioca Opinion
Calories 486kcal 105kcal Mounds candy bar
Protein 4.6g 2.88g Mounds candy bar
Fats 26.6g 1.67g Mounds candy bar
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.7mg Tapioca
Net carbs 54.89g 19.56g Mounds candy bar
Carbs 58.59g 19.56g Mounds candy bar
Cholesterol 2mg 6mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU Tapioca
Magnesium 55mg 12mg Mounds candy bar
Calcium 21mg 105mg Tapioca
Potassium 321mg 133mg Mounds candy bar
Iron 2.09mg 0.06mg Mounds candy bar
Sugar 46.19g Tapioca
Fiber 3.7g 0g Mounds candy bar
Copper 0.4mg 0.012mg Mounds candy bar
Zinc 1.1mg 0.35mg Mounds candy bar
Phosphorus 91mg 82mg Mounds candy bar
Sodium 145mg 121mg Tapioca
Vitamin A 0IU 160IU Tapioca
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg Tapioca
Vitamin E 0.19mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.948mg 0.007mg Mounds candy bar
Selenium 6.6µg 2µg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.03mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.143mg Tapioca
Vitamin B3 0.277mg 0.075mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.277mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.033mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg Tapioca
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mounds candy bar
Folate 6µg 4µg Mounds candy bar
Choline 11.8mg Mounds candy bar
Saturated Fat 20.58g 0.991g Tapioca
Monounsaturated Fat 0.39g 0.452g Tapioca
Polyunsaturated fat 0.14g 0.061g Mounds candy bar
Tryptophan 0.041mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg Tapioca
Isoleucine 0.173mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg Tapioca
Methionine 0.073mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Tapioca
Valine 0.192mg Tapioca
Histidine 0.078mg Tapioca

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mounds candy bar Tapioca
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
11%
Tapioca
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Mounds candy bar
13%
Tapioca

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tapioca
Tapioca contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.589g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar 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. Mounds candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168759/nutrients
  2. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/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.