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Smoothie vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between smoothie and halva

  • Smoothie is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin A, yet halva is richer in iron, vitamin B6, fiber, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for halva is 55% higher.
  • Smoothie contains 245 times more vitamin C than halva. Smoothie contains 24.5mg of vitamin C, while halva contains 0.1mg.
  • Smoothie contains less sodium.
  • Smoothie has a lower glycemic index than halva.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana 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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
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 +24.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +679.2%
Contains more IronIron +2920%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 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 +24400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +324.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Halva DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 134%
Phosphorus 607mg 87%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 57%
Iron 0.15mg 4.53mg 55%
Magnesium 218mg 52%
Zinc 4.32mg 39%
Manganese 0.873mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 35%
Fats 0g 21.52g 33%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0.1mg 27%
Protein 1.22g 12.49g 23%
Calories 37kcal 469kcal 22%
Selenium 11.5µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.348mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 20%
Saturated fat 0g 4.127g 19%
Fiber 0g 4.5g 18%
Carbs 8.16g 60.49g 17%
Folate 65µg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 2.856mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0.04µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 7%
Sodium 29mg 195mg 7%
Potassium 24mg 187mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 3%
Calcium 41mg 33mg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 55.99g N/A
Sugar 7.35g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 WaterWater +2359.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +923.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +641.3%
Contains more OtherOther +438.2%

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.