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Tapioca vs. Skor bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tapioca and Skor bar

  • Tapioca is higher in Calcium, and Vitamin D, yet Skor bar is higher in Iron, Fiber, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Skor bar covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 89% more than Tapioca.
  • Tapioca contains 11 times more Vitamin D than Skor bar. While Tapioca contains 34IU of Vitamin D, Skor bar contains only 3IU.
  • The amount of Sodium in Tapioca is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk 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 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15%
Contains more IronIron +850%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%

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%
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% 12% 12% 3% 5% 23% 2.4% 2.4% 5.1% 26% 22% 1.5% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +592.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.3%

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
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 WaterWater +4677.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1718.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +225.8%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%
~equal in Protein ~3.13g

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
63% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.714 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.191 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2049.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1852.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tapioca Skor bar Opinion
Calories 105kcal 541kcal Skor bar
Protein 2.88g 3.13g Skor bar
Fats 1.67g 30.37g Skor bar
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.5mg Tapioca
Net carbs 19.56g 62.43g Skor bar
Carbs 19.56g 63.73g Skor bar
Cholesterol 6mg 53mg Tapioca
Vitamin D 34IU 3IU Tapioca
Magnesium 12mg 10mg Tapioca
Calcium 105mg 30mg Tapioca
Potassium 133mg 153mg Skor bar
Iron 0.06mg 0.57mg Skor bar
Sugar 59.89g Tapioca
Fiber 0g 1.3g Skor bar
Copper 0.012mg 0.04mg Skor bar
Zinc 0.35mg 0.17mg Tapioca
Phosphorus 82mg 61mg Tapioca
Sodium 121mg 317mg Tapioca
Vitamin A 160IU 204IU Skor bar
Vitamin A 47µg 61µg Skor bar
Vitamin E 0.58mg Skor bar
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0.1µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.007mg 0mg Tapioca
Selenium 2µg 0µg Tapioca
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.02mg Tapioca
Vitamin B2 0.143mg 0.1mg Tapioca
Vitamin B3 0.075mg 0.13mg Skor bar
Vitamin B5 0.277mg 0.04mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.022mg Tapioca
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.21µg Tapioca
Vitamin K 8.6µg Skor bar
Folate 4µg 2µg Tapioca
Choline 3.1mg Skor bar
Saturated Fat 0.991g 18.78g Tapioca
Monounsaturated Fat 0.452g 9.714g Skor bar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.061g 1.191g Skor bar
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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is better in case of low diet
Tapioca Skor bar
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
9%
Skor bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Tapioca
14%
Skor bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tapioca
Tapioca contains less Sodium (difference - 196mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.789g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skor bar
Skor bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/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.