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Toffee vs. Gumdrop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Toffee and Gumdrop different?

  • Toffee has more Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin E , Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat than Gumdrop.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Toffee is 103% higher.
  • Gumdrop has less Saturated Fat.

Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Toffee
5
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Contains more Calcium +1033.3%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +3100%
Contains more Potassium +920%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Iron +1233.3%
Contains less Sodium -67.4%
Contains more Copper +300%
Contains more Manganese +400%
Equal in Selenium - 0.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 2% 3% 14% 5% 18% 4% 1% 1% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 1% 1% 1% 6% 0% 4% 2% 5%
Contains more Calcium +1033.3%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +3100%
Contains more Potassium +920%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Iron +1233.3%
Contains less Sodium -67.4%
Contains more Copper +300%
Contains more Manganese +400%
Equal in Selenium - 0.8

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.
Toffee
11
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +423.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1016.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 70% 19% 0% 1% 2% 16% 1% 9% 3% 2% 14% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 3% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +423.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1016.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
3
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Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +810%
Contains more Carbs +52.8%
Contains more Water +81.8%
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +810%
Contains more Carbs +52.8%
Contains more Water +81.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Gumdrop Opinion
Net carbs 64.72g 98.8g Gumdrop
Protein 1.07g 0g Toffee
Fats 32.75g 0g Toffee
Carbs 64.72g 98.9g Gumdrop
Calories 560kcal 396kcal Toffee
Sugar 63.47g 58.97g Gumdrop
Fiber 0g 0.1g Gumdrop
Calcium 34mg 3mg Toffee
Iron 0.03mg 0.4mg Gumdrop
Magnesium 4mg 1mg Toffee
Phosphorus 32mg 1mg Toffee
Potassium 51mg 5mg Toffee
Sodium 135mg 44mg Gumdrop
Zinc 0.12mg 0mg Toffee
Copper 0.003mg 0.012mg Gumdrop
Manganese 0.002mg 0.01mg Gumdrop
Selenium 0.8µg 0.8µg
Vitamin A 1152IU 0IU Toffee
Vitamin A RAE 319µg 0µg Toffee
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0mg Toffee
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Toffee
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.006mg Toffee
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.013mg Toffee
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 0.01mg Toffee
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.012mg Toffee
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.005mg Toffee
Folate 2µg 0µg Toffee
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Toffee
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg Toffee
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg Gumdrop
Trans Fat 0.674g Gumdrop
Saturated Fat 20.565g 0g Gumdrop
Monounsaturated Fat 8.964g 0g Toffee
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0g Toffee
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Toffee Gumdrop
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
12%
Toffee
1%
Gumdrop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
3%
Gumdrop

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Toffee
Toffee is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Toffee
Toffee is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop contains less Sodium (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.565g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is cheaper (difference - $0.4)

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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/nutrients
  2. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/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.