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Praline vs. Payday — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Praline and Payday different?

  • Praline is higher in Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin B1, however, Payday is richer in Vitamin B3, Potassium, Phosphorus, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Payday is 42% higher.
  • Praline contains 2 times more Vitamin B1 than Payday. While Praline contains 0.203mg of Vitamin B1, Payday contains only 0.083mg.
  • Praline has less Saturated Fat.

Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, HERSHEYS, PAYDAY Bar are the varieties 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.
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%
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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%
Contains more CopperCopper +52%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +118.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.1%
Contains more IronIron +48.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.3%
~equal in Zinc ~1.57mg

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% 1.1% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +394%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1626.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
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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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.7%
Contains more WaterWater +48.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +307.3%
Contains more OtherOther +101.2%
~equal in Fats ~25g

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
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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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +17.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Payday Opinion
Calories 485kcal 490kcal Payday
Protein 3.3g 13.44g Payday
Fats 25.9g 25g Praline
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Praline
Net carbs 56.09g 49.08g Praline
Carbs 59.59g 52.88g Praline
Magnesium 49mg 90mg Payday
Calcium 43mg 94mg Payday
Potassium 217mg 725mg Payday
Iron 1.29mg 1.92mg Payday
Sugar 55.79g 40.32g Payday
Fiber 3.5g 3.8g Payday
Copper 0.494mg 0.325mg Praline
Zinc 1.67mg 1.57mg Praline
Starch 2.19g Payday
Phosphorus 104mg 197mg Payday
Sodium 48mg 231mg Praline
Vitamin A 19IU 1IU Praline
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Praline
Vitamin E 0.5mg 2.47mg Payday
Manganese 1.682mg 0.912mg Praline
Selenium 1.8µg 5.1µg Payday
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.083mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.115mg Payday
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 7.166mg Payday
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.521mg Payday
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.235mg Payday
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg Payday
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg Praline
Folate 6µg 51µg Payday
Choline 35.6mg Payday
Saturated Fat 2.224g 4.806g Praline
Monounsaturated Fat 14.683g 12.467g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 4.691g Praline
Tryptophan 0.133mg Payday
Threonine 0.457mg Payday
Isoleucine 0.486mg Payday
Leucine 0.879mg Payday
Lysine 0.515mg Payday
Methionine 0.166mg Payday
Phenylalanine 0.687mg Payday
Valine 0.565mg Payday
Histidine 0.337mg Payday
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.023g Payday
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g Payday

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Praline Payday
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
29%
Payday
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
64%
Payday

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 183mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.582g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Payday
Payday is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.47g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Payday
Payday is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Payday
Payday is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Payday
Payday is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Payday - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170680/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.