Rye vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are rye and candy bar different?
- Rye is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, vitamin B1, and selenium; however, candy bar is richer in vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin E.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11747% higher.
- Rye contains 4 times more fiber than candy bar. While rye contains 15.1g of fiber, candy bar contains only 4.1g.
- Rye has less saturated fat.
- Rye has a lower glycemic index (34) than candy bar (51).
Rye grain and Candies, peanut 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +25.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +171.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +107.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +195.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +225% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +110.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +48.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +216% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +79.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +75.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +382.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +85.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +51940.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +97.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +60% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +562.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +49.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1967.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +14.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7938.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1288.5% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.294mg | 153mg | 11747% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.767g | 10.65g | 66% |
| Manganese | 2.577mg | 1.243mg | 58% |
| Fats | 1.63g | 33.7g | 49% |
| Copper | 0.367mg | 0.774mg | 45% |
| Fiber | 15.1g | 4.1g | 44% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.208g | 16.721g | 41% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.27mg | 7.922mg | 23% |
| Vitamin E | 0.85mg | 4.1mg | 22% |
| Iron | 2.63mg | 0.97mg | 21% |
| Saturated fat | 0.197g | 4.678g | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.316mg | 0.1mg | 18% |
| Selenium | 13.9µg | 4.7µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.456mg | 0.83mg | 13% |
| Zinc | 2.65mg | 3.94mg | 12% |
| Protein | 10.34g | 15.5g | 10% |
| Folate | 38µg | 75µg | 9% |
| Calories | 338kcal | 522kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.251mg | 0.14mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 75.86g | 47.4g | 9% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 156mg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 78mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 332mg | 308mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 510mg | 407mg | 3% |
| Net carbs | 60.76g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 110mg | 110mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.98g | 42.22g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Choline | 30.4mg | 29.4mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.289mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.208mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.563mg | 0.986mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.286mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.153mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.435mg | 0.787mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.317mg | 0.638mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.189mg | 0.385mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.11g | 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
35%
2748%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
88%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 154mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.481g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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