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Praline vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between praline and halva

  • Praline has more manganese; however, halva is higher in copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Halva covers your daily need for copper, 79% more than praline.
  • Praline has 2 times more manganese than halva. While praline has 1.682mg of manganese, halva has only 0.873mg.
  • The glycemic index of halva is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
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 +30.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +344.9%
Contains more IronIron +251.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +483.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +538.9%

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.
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% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
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 +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +588.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +351.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +983.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Halva
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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 FatsFats +20.4%
Contains more WaterWater +182.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +278.5%
Contains more OtherOther +115.3%
~equal in Carbs ~60.49g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 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 -46.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~8.481g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Praline 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 Praline Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.494mg 1.202mg 79%
Phosphorus 104mg 607mg 72%
Iron 1.29mg 4.53mg 41%
Magnesium 49mg 218mg 40%
Manganese 1.682mg 0.873mg 35%
Zinc 1.67mg 4.32mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.348mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.424mg 18%
Selenium 1.8µg 11.5µg 18%
Protein 3.3g 12.49g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 8.194g 16%
Folate 6µg 65µg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 2.856mg 15%
Saturated fat 2.224g 4.127g 9%
Fats 25.9g 21.52g 7%
Sodium 48mg 195mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 8.481g 5%
Fiber 3.5g 4.5g 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.088mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.174mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Potassium 217mg 187mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Calories 485kcal 469kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.1mg 0%
Carbs 59.59g 60.49g 0%
Net carbs 56.09g 55.99g N/A
Sugar 55.79g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Praline 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
10%
Praline
25%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.903g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Praline
Praline is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.79g)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.