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Skor bar vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Skor bar and Caramel

  • Skor bar has more Vitamin K, Vitamin A, and Iron, however, Caramel is richer in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1.
  • Skor bar covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 82% more than Caramel.
  • Caramel has 8 times less Cholesterol than Skor bar. Skor bar has 53mg of Cholesterol, while Caramel has 7mg.
  • Caramel contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, HERSHEY'S SKOR Toffee Bar and Candies, caramels.

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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 7.1% 9% 14% 21% 13% 4.6% 26% 41% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains more IronIron +307.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +360%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 1.7% 12% 12% 3% 5% 23% 2.4% 2.4% 5.1% 26% 22% 1.5% 1.7%
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 1.3% 2.5% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +377.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +415%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +42.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +158.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 30% 64%
Protein: 3.13 g
Fats: 30.37 g
Carbs: 63.73 g
Water: 1.57 g
Other: 1.2 g
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +274.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.8%
Contains more WaterWater +441.4%
Contains more OtherOther +50%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.714 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.191 g
33% 21% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +530%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +192%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Skor bar Caramel Opinion
Calories 541kcal 382kcal Skor bar
Protein 3.13g 4.6g Caramel
Fats 30.37g 8.1g Skor bar
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.4mg Skor bar
Net carbs 62.43g 77g Caramel
Carbs 63.73g 77g Caramel
Cholesterol 53mg 7mg Caramel
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU Skor bar
Magnesium 10mg 17mg Caramel
Calcium 30mg 138mg Caramel
Potassium 153mg 214mg Caramel
Iron 0.57mg 0.14mg Skor bar
Sugar 59.89g 65.5g Skor bar
Fiber 1.3g 0g Skor bar
Copper 0.04mg 0.018mg Skor bar
Zinc 0.17mg 0.44mg Caramel
Phosphorus 61mg 114mg Caramel
Sodium 317mg 245mg Caramel
Vitamin A 204IU 42IU Skor bar
Vitamin A 61µg 12µg Skor bar
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.46mg Skor bar
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Skor bar
Manganese 0mg 0.011mg Caramel
Selenium 0µg 1.8µg Caramel
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.103mg Caramel
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.256mg Caramel
Vitamin B3 0.13mg 0.148mg Caramel
Vitamin B5 0.04mg 0.62mg Caramel
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.056mg Caramel
Vitamin B12 0.21µg 0.3µg Caramel
Vitamin K 8.6µg 1.8µg Skor bar
Folate 2µg 4µg Caramel
Choline 3.1mg 8mg Caramel
Saturated Fat 18.78g 2.476g Caramel
Monounsaturated Fat 9.714g 1.542g Skor bar
Polyunsaturated fat 1.191g 3.478g Caramel
Tryptophan 0.06mg Caramel
Threonine 0.192mg Caramel
Isoleucine 0.258mg Caramel
Leucine 0.417mg Caramel
Lysine 0.338mg Caramel
Methionine 0.107mg Caramel
Phenylalanine 0.205mg Caramel
Valine 0.285mg Caramel
Histidine 0.115mg Caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Skor bar Caramel
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
9%
Skor bar
15%
Caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Skor bar
19%
Caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skor bar
Skor bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skor bar
Skor bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Skor bar
Skor bar is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel
Caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.304g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caramel
Caramel is relatively richer in minerals
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. Skor bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168757/nutrients
  2. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.