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Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch vs. Almond joy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch and almond joy

  • The amount of fiber, iron, phosphorus, potassium, and monounsaturated fat in almond joy is higher than in candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch.
  • Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch covers your daily saturated fat needs 33% more than almond joy.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch and Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy 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 3.6% 10% 5.6% 3% 1% 3% 13% 12% 0.26% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 19% 22% 48% 0% 0% 48% 19% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +296.9%
Contains more IronIron +1487.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +261.3%

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 D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0.33% 0% 0% 14% 3.8% 17% 0.92% 8.9% 3.7% 13% 16% 0.75%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 2.3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch Almond joy DV% diff.
Saturated fat 24.1g 17.59g 30%
Fiber 0g 5g 20%
Iron 0.08mg 1.27mg 15%
Phosphorus 31mg 112mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 2.271g 5.26g 7%
Potassium 64mg 254mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.68mg 5%
Vitamin K 6.5µg 5%
Protein 2.2g 4.13g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 4%
Calories 539kcal 479kcal 3%
Fats 29.05g 26.93g 3%
Carbs 67.1g 59.51g 3%
Calcium 34mg 64mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.148mg 3%
Sodium 89mg 142mg 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 2%
Choline 10.9mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.7mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Magnesium 5mg 1%
Zinc 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.041g 1.18g 1%
Weight per 100 calories 19g 21g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 0.14 0.37 N/A
Net carbs 67.1g 54.51g N/A
Sugar 67.1g 48.34g N/A
Copper 0.003mg 0%
Manganese 0.002mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.049mg 0%
Folate 1µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 29% 67%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 29.05 g
Carbs: 67.1 g
Water: 0.75 g
Other: 0.9 g
4% 27% 60% 8%
Protein: 4.13 g
Fats: 26.93 g
Carbs: 59.51 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.7%
Contains more WaterWater +993.3%
Contains more OtherOther +36.7%
~equal in Fats ~26.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
88% 8% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 24.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.041 g
73% 22% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.59 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.18 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.4%

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. Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167980/nutrients
  2. Almond joy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167562/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.