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Khorasan wheat vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between khorasan wheat and candy bar

  • Khorasan wheat is higher in selenium, manganese, vitamin B1, iron, and fiber, yet candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, vitamin E, and vitamin B3.
  • Candy bar covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 11749% more than khorasan wheat.
  • Khorasan wheat contains 17 times more selenium than candy bar. While khorasan wheat contains 81.5µg of selenium, candy bar contains only 4.7µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in khorasan wheat is lower.
  • The glycemic index of khorasan wheat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked 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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
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 +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +288.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1634%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +254.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +53%
~equal in Potassium ~407mg
~equal in Zinc ~3.94mg

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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +466%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +572.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58973.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +14%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 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 CarbsCarbs +48.9%
Contains more WaterWater +591.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1482.2%
~equal in Protein ~15.5g
~equal in Other ~1.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 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 -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7750.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1615%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 153mg 11749%
Selenium 81.5µg 4.7µg 140%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 10.65g 67%
Manganese 2.735mg 1.243mg 65%
Fats 2.13g 33.7g 49%
Monounsaturated fat 0.213g 16.721g 41%
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.1mg 39%
Iron 3.77mg 0.97mg 35%
Copper 0.506mg 0.774mg 30%
Fiber 11.1g 4.1g 28%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4.1mg 23%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Saturated fat 0.196g 4.678g 20%
Folate 75µg 19%
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 7.922mg 10%
Calories 337kcal 522kcal 9%
Phosphorus 364mg 308mg 8%
Carbs 70.58g 47.4g 8%
Sodium 5mg 156mg 7%
Calcium 22mg 78mg 6%
Magnesium 130mg 110mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.14mg 3%
Protein 14.54g 15.5g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.83mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg 2%
Zinc 3.68mg 3.94mg 2%
Choline 25.8mg 29.4mg 1%
Net carbs 59.48g 43.3g N/A
Potassium 403mg 407mg 0%
Sugar 7.84g 42.22g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.442mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 1.112mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.416mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.251mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.379mg 0.385mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Khorasan wheat Candy 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
35%
Khorasan wheat
2748%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Khorasan wheat
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.482g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.