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Tapioca vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tapioca and Halva?

  • Halva has more Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Vitamin B3 than Tapioca.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for Copper is 132% higher.

We used Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Candies, halavah, plain types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
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 +218.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1716.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.6%
Contains more IronIron +7450%
Contains more CopperCopper +9916.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1134.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +640.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12371.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +475%

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 2.3% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 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% 0.12% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3708%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +954.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1525%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 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 +1943.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +333.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1188.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209.3%
Contains more OtherOther +108%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.991 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.061 g
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1712.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13803.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tapioca Halva Opinion
Calories 105kcal 469kcal Halva
Protein 2.88g 12.49g Halva
Fats 1.67g 21.52g Halva
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.1mg Tapioca
Net carbs 19.56g 55.99g Halva
Carbs 19.56g 60.49g Halva
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Halva
Vitamin D 34IU Tapioca
Magnesium 12mg 218mg Halva
Calcium 105mg 33mg Tapioca
Potassium 133mg 187mg Halva
Iron 0.06mg 4.53mg Halva
Fiber 0g 4.5g Halva
Copper 0.012mg 1.202mg Halva
Zinc 0.35mg 4.32mg Halva
Phosphorus 82mg 607mg Halva
Sodium 121mg 195mg Tapioca
Vitamin A 160IU 2IU Tapioca
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg Tapioca
Vitamin D 0.9µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.007mg 0.873mg Halva
Selenium 2µg 11.5µg Halva
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.424mg Halva
Vitamin B2 0.143mg 0.088mg Tapioca
Vitamin B3 0.075mg 2.856mg Halva
Vitamin B5 0.277mg 0.174mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.348mg Halva
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.04µg Tapioca
Folate 4µg 65µg Halva
Saturated Fat 0.991g 4.127g Tapioca
Monounsaturated Fat 0.452g 8.194g Halva
Polyunsaturated fat 0.061g 8.481g Halva
Tryptophan 0.041mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg Tapioca
Isoleucine 0.173mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg Tapioca
Methionine 0.073mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Tapioca
Valine 0.192mg Tapioca
Histidine 0.078mg Tapioca

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tapioca Halva
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
11%
Tapioca
25%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Tapioca
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tapioca
Tapioca contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.136g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tapioca
Tapioca is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halva
Halva is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halva
Halva is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/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.