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Soybean raw vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between soybean raw and candy bar

  • Soybean raw is higher in iron, copper, folate, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B2, manganese, potassium, and magnesium, yet candy bar is higher in vitamin B6.
  • Candy bar covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 11740% more than soybean raw.
  • Soybean raw contains 16 times more iron than candy bar. While soybean raw contains 15.7mg of iron, candy bar contains only 0.97mg.
  • The glycemic index of soybean raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Soybeans, mature seeds, raw 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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +154.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +341.5%
Contains more IronIron +1518.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +278.7%

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.
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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +774%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +521.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +294.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +382.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +388.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40483.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.83mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 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 ProteinProtein +135.4%
Contains more WaterWater +433.8%
Contains more OtherOther +170.6%
Contains more FatsFats +69%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 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 -38.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +279.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~10.65g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean raw Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 153mg 11740%
Iron 15.7mg 0.97mg 184%
Copper 1.658mg 0.774mg 98%
Folate 375µg 75µg 75%
Vitamin B1 0.874mg 0.1mg 65%
Phosphorus 704mg 308mg 57%
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.14mg 56%
Manganese 2.517mg 1.243mg 55%
Protein 36.49g 15.5g 42%
Potassium 1797mg 407mg 41%
Magnesium 280mg 110mg 40%
Vitamin B3 1.623mg 7.922mg 39%
Vitamin K 47µg 0µg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 4.404g 16.721g 31%
Selenium 17.8µg 4.7µg 24%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 4.1mg 22%
Fiber 9.3g 4.1g 21%
Fats 19.94g 33.7g 21%
Calcium 277mg 78mg 20%
Choline 115.9mg 29.4mg 16%
Zinc 4.89mg 3.94mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.884g 4.678g 8%
Sodium 2mg 156mg 7%
Vitamin C 6mg 0mg 7%
Carbs 30.16g 47.4g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 10.65g 4%
Calories 446kcal 522kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 0.83mg 1%
Net carbs 20.86g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 7.33g 42.22g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.591mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 1.766mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.971mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 3.309mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 2.706mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.122mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 2.029mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 1.097mg 0.385mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean raw Candy bar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
83%
Soybean raw
2748%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
244%
Soybean raw
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 154mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.794g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.