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Sherbet vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sherbet and candy bar

  • Candy bar is richer than sherbet in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin E, magnesium, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11767% higher.

Food types used in this article are Sherbet, orange 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +324%
Contains more IronIron +592.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2664.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +720.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +670%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +213.3%

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.
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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12474.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +270.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +665117.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1775%
Contains more CholineCholine +281.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +4031.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1309.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1585%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.9%
Contains more OtherOther +350%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
15% 52% 33%
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 -75.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3054.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13212.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sherbet Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 153mg 11767%
Copper 0.028mg 0.774mg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 10.65g 70%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.243mg 54%
Fats 2g 33.7g 49%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 7.922mg 49%
Monounsaturated fat 0.53g 16.721g 40%
Phosphorus 40mg 308mg 38%
Zinc 0.48mg 3.94mg 31%
Protein 1.1g 15.5g 29%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 4.1mg 27%
Magnesium 8mg 110mg 24%
Calories 144kcal 522kcal 19%
Folate 4µg 75µg 18%
Saturated fat 1.16g 4.678g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.224mg 0.83mg 12%
Fiber 1.3g 4.1g 11%
Iron 0.14mg 0.97mg 10%
Potassium 96mg 407mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.1mg 6%
Selenium 1.5µg 4.7µg 6%
Carbs 30.4g 47.4g 6%
Sodium 46mg 156mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Choline 7.7mg 29.4mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.14mg 3%
Calcium 54mg 78mg 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 29.1g 43.3g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 24.32g 42.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sherbet Candy bar
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
6%
Sherbet
2748%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Sherbet
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sherbet
Sherbet contains less Sodium (difference - 110mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.518g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/nutrients
  2. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.