Payday vs. Mounds candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between payday and mounds candy bar
- Payday has more vitamin B3, vitamin E, phosphorus, potassium, folate, vitamin B6, magnesium, and calcium; however, mounds candy bar is higher in copper.
- Mounds candy bar covers your daily saturated fat needs 79% more than payday.
- Mounds candy bar contains 26 times less vitamin B3 than payday. Payday contains 7.166mg of vitamin B3, while mounds candy bar contains 0.277mg.
- Payday has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, HERSHEYS, PAYDAY Bar and Candies, MOUNDS Candy Bar.
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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 | +63.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +347.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +125.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +42.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +116.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +23.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -37.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +29.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +69.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +98.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2487% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +112.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +161.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +750% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +201.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.44 g
Fats:
25 g
Carbs:
52.88 g
Water:
6.97 g
Other:
1.71 g
Protein:
4.6 g
Fats:
26.6 g
Carbs:
58.59 g
Water:
9.05 g
Other:
1.16 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +192.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +47.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.8% |
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Fats
~26.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.806 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.467 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.691 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
20.58 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.14 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -76.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3096.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3250.7% |
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 Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 4.806g | 20.58g | 72% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.166mg | 0.277mg | 43% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.691g | 0.14g | 30% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 12.467g | 0.39g | 30% |
| Protein | 13.44g | 4.6g | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 197mg | 91mg | 15% |
| Vitamin E | 2.47mg | 0.19mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 725mg | 321mg | 12% |
| Folate | 51µg | 6µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.235mg | 0.09mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 90mg | 55mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.325mg | 0.4mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 94mg | 21mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.521mg | 0.245mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 231mg | 145mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.115mg | 0.058mg | 4% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 17mg | 4% |
| Choline | 35.6mg | 11.8mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 1.57mg | 1.1mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 5.1µg | 6.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.083mg | 0.049mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1.92mg | 2.09mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.912mg | 0.948mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 52.88g | 58.59g | 2% |
| Fats | 25g | 26.6g | 2% |
| Starch | 2.19g | 1% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Calories | 490kcal | 486kcal | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 49.08g | 54.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 40.32g | 46.19g | N/A |
| Fiber | 3.8g | 3.7g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.457mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.486mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.879mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.515mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.166mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.687mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.565mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.337mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.023g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
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
29%
7%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
53%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Payday is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Payday is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Payday is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.774g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Payday is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mounds candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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.