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Sugar substitute vs. Skor bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between sugar substitute and skor bar

  • Sugar substitute is higher in calcium, yet skor bar is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Sugar substitute covers your daily calcium needs 85% more than skor bar.
  • Sugar substitute contains 2 times more sodium than skor bar. While sugar substitute contains 572mg of sodium, skor bar contains only 317mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown and Candies, HERSHEY'S SKOR Toffee 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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2830%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +292.3%
Contains more IronIron +256.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +471.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +662.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.6%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 20% 12% 1.5% 5% 23% 2.4% 2.4% 5.1% 26% 22% 1.5% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Skor bar DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.78g 85%
Calcium 879mg 30mg 85%
Fats 0g 30.37g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 9.714g 24%
Cholesterol 53mg 18%
Sodium 572mg 317mg 11%
Calories 347kcal 541kcal 10%
Vitamin B12 0.21µg 9%
Phosphorus 8mg 61mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.191g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.1mg 7%
Carbs 84.77g 63.73g 7%
Vitamin K 8.6µg 7%
Vitamin A 61µg 7%
Iron 0.16mg 0.57mg 5%
Copper 0.007mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 1.3g 3%
Potassium 39mg 153mg 3%
Protein 2.06g 3.13g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Choline 3.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.13mg 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 10mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 84.17g 62.43g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 4.03g 59.89g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.02mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
3% 30% 64%
Protein: 3.13 g
Fats: 30.37 g
Carbs: 63.73 g
Water: 1.57 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33%
Contains more WaterWater +482.2%
Contains more OtherOther +235.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

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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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/nutrients
  2. Skor bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168757/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.