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Payday vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Payday and Caramel?

  • Payday is richer than Caramel in Vitamin B3, Manganese, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Fiber, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E, and Phosphorus.
  • Payday's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 44% more.

We used Candies, HERSHEYS, PAYDAY Bar and Candies, caramels 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.
Payday
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 64% 28% 64% 72% 108% 43% 84% 30% 119% 28%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +429.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +238.8%
Contains more IronIron +1271.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1705.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +256.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8190.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.8%
~equal in Sodium ~245mg

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.
Payday
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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% 0.06% 49% 0% 21% 27% 134% 31% 54% 2.5% 0% 38% 19%
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% 2.5% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +437%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4741.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +319.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1175%
Contains more CholineCholine +345%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Payday
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13% 25% 53% 7% 2%
Protein: 13.44 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 52.88 g
Water: 6.97 g
Other: 1.71 g
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +192.2%
Contains more FatsFats +208.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.6%
Contains more WaterWater +22%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Payday
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22% 57% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.806 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.467 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.691 g
33% 21% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +708.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Payday Caramel Opinion
Calories 490kcal 382kcal Payday
Protein 13.44g 4.6g Payday
Fats 25g 8.1g Payday
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Caramel
Net carbs 49.08g 77g Caramel
Carbs 52.88g 77g Caramel
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg Payday
Magnesium 90mg 17mg Payday
Calcium 94mg 138mg Caramel
Potassium 725mg 214mg Payday
Iron 1.92mg 0.14mg Payday
Sugar 40.32g 65.5g Payday
Fiber 3.8g 0g Payday
Copper 0.325mg 0.018mg Payday
Zinc 1.57mg 0.44mg Payday
Starch 2.19g Payday
Phosphorus 197mg 114mg Payday
Sodium 231mg 245mg Payday
Vitamin A 1IU 42IU Caramel
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg Caramel
Vitamin E 2.47mg 0.46mg Payday
Manganese 0.912mg 0.011mg Payday
Selenium 5.1µg 1.8µg Payday
Vitamin B1 0.083mg 0.103mg Caramel
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.256mg Caramel
Vitamin B3 7.166mg 0.148mg Payday
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.62mg Caramel
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.056mg Payday
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.3µg Caramel
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg Caramel
Folate 51µg 4µg Payday
Choline 35.6mg 8mg Payday
Saturated Fat 4.806g 2.476g Caramel
Monounsaturated Fat 12.467g 1.542g Payday
Polyunsaturated fat 4.691g 3.478g Payday
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.06mg Payday
Threonine 0.457mg 0.192mg Payday
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0.258mg Payday
Leucine 0.879mg 0.417mg Payday
Lysine 0.515mg 0.338mg Payday
Methionine 0.166mg 0.107mg Payday
Phenylalanine 0.687mg 0.205mg Payday
Valine 0.565mg 0.285mg Payday
Histidine 0.337mg 0.115mg Payday
Omega-3 - EPA 0.023g 0g Payday
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Payday

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Payday Caramel
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
29%
Payday
15%
Caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Payday
19%
Caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Payday
Payday is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Payday
Payday is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Payday
Payday contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Payday
Payday is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Payday
Payday is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Payday
Payday is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.33g)
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. Payday - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170680/nutrients
  2. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.