Peppermint vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between peppermint and candy bar
- Peppermint has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, and calcium, while candy bar has more vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11759% higher.
- The amount of saturated fat in peppermint is lower.
- Candy bar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of candy bar is 51, while the glycemic index of peppermint is 70.
The food types used in this comparison are Peppermint, fresh and Candies, peanut 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 CalciumCalcium | +211.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +39.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +423.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +135.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +255% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +321.9% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +90% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +52% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +22% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +364.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +145.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +118504.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.129mg | 153mg | 11759% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 10.65g | 68% |
| Iron | 5.08mg | 0.97mg | 51% |
| Fats | 0.94g | 33.7g | 50% |
| Copper | 0.329mg | 0.774mg | 49% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.033g | 16.721g | 42% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.706mg | 7.922mg | 39% |
| Vitamin C | 31.8mg | 0mg | 35% |
| Phosphorus | 73mg | 308mg | 34% |
| Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 27% | |
| Zinc | 1.11mg | 3.94mg | 26% |
| Protein | 3.75g | 15.5g | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 212µg | 0µg | 24% |
| Calories | 70kcal | 522kcal | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 0.246g | 4.678g | 20% |
| Calcium | 243mg | 78mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 8g | 4.1g | 16% |
| Carbs | 14.89g | 47.4g | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.266mg | 0.14mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.338mg | 0.83mg | 10% |
| Folate | 114µg | 75µg | 10% |
| Selenium | 4.7µg | 9% | |
| Magnesium | 80mg | 110mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 31mg | 156mg | 5% |
| Choline | 29.4mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 569mg | 407mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 1.176mg | 1.243mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.082mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 6.89g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 42.22g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.058mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.154mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.154mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.281mg | 0.986mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.161mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.053mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.191mg | 0.787mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.187mg | 0.638mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.075mg | 0.385mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.75 g
Fats:
0.94 g
Carbs:
14.89 g
Water:
78.65 g
Other:
1.77 g
Protein:
15.5 g
Fats:
33.7 g
Carbs:
47.4 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +4815.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +313.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3485.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +218.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
10.65 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +50569.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1996.5% |
