Potato bread vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are potato bread and candy bar different?
- Potato bread is richer in iron and folate, while candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin E, zinc, and magnesium.
- Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11751% more than potato bread.
- Potato bread contains 2 times more iron than candy bar. Potato bread contains 2.25mg of iron, while candy bar contains 0.97mg.
Bread, potato and Candies, peanut bar types were used 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +141% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +76.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +132% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +102.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +292.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +723.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +173.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -58.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +391.3% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +88% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +68% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +772.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +533.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +65848.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +59.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.5 g
Fats:
3.13 g
Carbs:
47.07 g
Water:
33.55 g
Other:
3.75 g
Protein:
15.5 g
Fats:
33.7 g
Carbs:
47.4 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1996.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +108.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +24% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +976.7% |
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Carbs
~47.4g
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.232mg | 153mg | 11751% |
| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.774mg | 76% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 10.65g | 71% |
| Fats | 3.13g | 33.7g | 47% |
| Manganese | 0.253mg | 1.243mg | 43% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 16.721g | 42% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.25mg | 7.922mg | 42% |
| Vitamin E | 0.47mg | 4.1mg | 24% |
| Zinc | 1.44mg | 3.94mg | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 4.678g | 21% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 110mg | 20% |
| Iron | 2.25mg | 0.97mg | 16% |
| Calories | 266kcal | 522kcal | 13% |
| Folate | 126µg | 75µg | 13% |
| Calcium | 188mg | 78mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 375mg | 156mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 6.3g | 4.1g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 369mg | 308mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 9.5µg | 4.7µg | 9% |
| Potassium | 718mg | 407mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.188mg | 0.1mg | 7% |
| Protein | 12.5g | 15.5g | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.15µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 6.8µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 24µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.106mg | 0.14mg | 3% |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 29.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 40.77g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Carbs | 47.07g | 47.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.38g | 42.22g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.817mg | 0.83mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.081mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.224mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.268mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.44mg | 0.986mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.311mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.112mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.285mg | 0.787mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.305mg | 0.638mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.143mg | 0.385mg | 0% |
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
27%
2748%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
88%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.84g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.678g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 219mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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