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Mulberry vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mulberries and halva?

  • Mulberries are higher in vitamin C, yet halva is higher in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 127% more.
  • Mulberries have 364 times more vitamin C than halva. While mulberries have 36.4mg of vitamin C, halva has only 0.1mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in mulberries is lower.
  • The glycemic index of mulberries is lower.

We used Mulberries, raw and Candies, halavah, plain types 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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1111.1%
Contains more IronIron +144.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1903.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1497.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1816.7%
~equal in Potassium ~187mg

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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +36300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1362.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +360.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +596%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +983.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +2289.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +767.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5417.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +517.2%
Contains more OtherOther +165.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19885.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3997.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.06mg 1.202mg 127%
Phosphorus 38mg 607mg 81%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 8.481g 55%
Magnesium 18mg 218mg 48%
Vitamin C 36.4mg 0.1mg 40%
Manganese 0.873mg 38%
Zinc 0.12mg 4.32mg 38%
Iron 1.85mg 4.53mg 34%
Fats 0.39g 21.52g 33%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.424mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.348mg 23%
Protein 1.44g 12.49g 22%
Calories 43kcal 469kcal 21%
Selenium 0.6µg 11.5µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.041g 8.194g 20%
Saturated fat 0.027g 4.127g 19%
Carbs 9.8g 60.49g 17%
Folate 6µg 65µg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 2.856mg 14%
Fiber 1.7g 4.5g 11%
Sodium 10mg 195mg 8%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Calcium 39mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.088mg 1%
Net carbs 8.1g 55.99g N/A
Potassium 194mg 187mg 0%
Sugar 8.1g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mulberry Halva
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
17%
Mulberry
25%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Mulberry
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mulberry
Mulberry contains less Sodium (difference - 185mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Mulberry
Mulberry is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.1g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/nutrients
  2. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.