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Halva vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between halva and praline

  • Halva has more copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, protein, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and selenium; however, praline is higher in manganese.
  • Halva covers your daily need for copper 79% more than praline.
  • Halva has 6 times more selenium than praline. While halva has 11.5µg of selenium, praline has only 1.8µg.
  • The glycemic index of halva is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, halavah, plain and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +344.9%
Contains more IronIron +251.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +483.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +538.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.7%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Halva
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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% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49%
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 1% 0% 0.33% 10% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +588.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +351.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Praline DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.494mg 79%
Phosphorus 607mg 104mg 72%
Iron 4.53mg 1.29mg 41%
Magnesium 218mg 49mg 40%
Manganese 0.873mg 1.682mg 35%
Zinc 4.32mg 1.67mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.077mg 21%
Protein 12.49g 3.3g 18%
Selenium 11.5µg 1.8µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.203mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 14.683g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.415mg 15%
Folate 65µg 6µg 15%
Saturated fat 4.127g 2.224g 9%
Fats 21.52g 25.9g 7%
Sodium 195mg 48mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 7.778g 5%
Fiber 4.5g 3.5g 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.053mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.332mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Calories 469kcal 485kcal 1%
Calcium 33mg 43mg 1%
Potassium 187mg 217mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 2.7g 0.68g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 376kcal 1470kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 21g 21g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 4 10 N/A
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 56.09g N/A
Carbs 60.49g 59.59g 0%
Sugar 55.79g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +278.5%
Contains more FatsFats +20.4%
Contains more WaterWater +182.3%
~equal in Carbs ~59.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~7.778g

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/nutrients
  2. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.