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Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip vs. Caramel popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip and caramel popcorn

  • Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip has more manganese, selenium, vitamin K, vitamin B1, and phosphorus; however, caramel popcorn has more iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 25% more.
  • Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip has 4 times more vitamin K than caramel popcorn. Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip has 16.4µg of vitamin K, while caramel popcorn has 3.9µg.
  • Caramel popcorn is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip and Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts.

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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 46% 12% 21% 82% 91% 35% 75% 33% 165% 61%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 20% 31% 147% 99% 34% 54% 23% 100% 21%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +184.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.8%
Contains more IronIron +78.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.297mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.24mg

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 0% 0% 6.2% 0% 42% 19% 14% 20% 15% 0% 41% 12% 9.1%
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% 1.3% 17% 0% 13% 29% 37% 14% 43% 0% 9.8% 12% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +231.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +174.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~16µg
~equal in Choline ~17.3mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 17% 70% 6%
Protein: 5.65 g
Fats: 16.57 g
Carbs: 70.2 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 1.13 g
6% 8% 81% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 7.8 g
Carbs: 80.7 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +112.4%
Contains more WaterWater +95.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15%
Contains more OtherOther +59.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 48% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.967 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.576 g
15% 39% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.27 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +155.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +107.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip Caramel popcorn
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip Caramel popcorn DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.061g 1.04g 23%
Iron 2.19mg 3.91mg 22%
Manganese 1.263mg 0.764mg 22%
Fats 16.57g 7.8g 13%
Selenium 11.1µg 3.9µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.576g 3.27g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 6.967g 2.73g 11%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 3.9µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.169mg 0.051mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.185mg 9%
Starch 21.95g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.765mg 1.99mg 8%
Phosphorus 176mg 127mg 7%
Carbs 70.2g 80.7g 4%
Magnesium 64mg 80mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.31mg 0.85mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.126mg 3%
Sodium 251mg 177mg 3%
Copper 0.273mg 0.297mg 3%
Potassium 237mg 355mg 3%
Calcium 41mg 66mg 3%
Fructose 2.01g 3%
Protein 5.65g 6.4g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.341mg 0.23mg 2%
Calories 418kcal 400kcal 1%
Zinc 1.3mg 1.24mg 1%
Net carbs 66.4g 76.9g N/A
Sugar 28.92g 45.36g N/A
Fiber 3.8g 3.8g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Folate 16µg 16µg 0%
Choline 16.7mg 17.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.221mg 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.434mg 0.641mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.102mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.293mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.303mg 0%
Histidine 0.139mg 0.182mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.06g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip Caramel popcorn
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
14%
Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip
14%
Caramel popcorn
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip
59%
Caramel popcorn

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip
Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.021g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, chocolate chip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169674/nutrients
  2. Caramel popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167551/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.