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100 grand bar vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between 100 grand bar and Taffy (candy)?

  • Taffy (candy) has less Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Zinc, Calcium, and Magnesium than 100 grand bar.
  • 100 grand bar's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 49% higher.
  • Taffy (candy) contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, NESTLE, 100 GRAND Bar and Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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 18% 23% 14% 13% 62% 27% 37% 26% 22% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 2.4% 0.26% 0.38% 0% 5.7% 0.43% 6.8% 0% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5333.3%
Contains more IronIron +3300%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +371.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +8500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +257.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%

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% 7.6% 8.4% 0% 15% 27% 3.7% 11% 3.7% 36% 16% 3.8% 13%
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% 6% 1.8% 0% 7% 2.8% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 1.3% 0.75% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +27%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +891.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4450%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 19% 71% 6%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 19.33 g
Carbs: 70.97 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 1.1 g
3% 92% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 91.56 g
Water: 4.85 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +8233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +480.5%
Contains more WaterWater +25.8%
Contains more OtherOther +378.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 31% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.388 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +620.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1047.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
100 grand bar Taffy (candy)
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient 100 grand bar Taffy (candy) Opinion
Calories 468kcal 397kcal 100 grand bar
Protein 2.5g 0.03g 100 grand bar
Fats 19.33g 3.33g 100 grand bar
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 100 grand bar
Net carbs 69.97g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Carbs 70.97g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Cholesterol 12mg 9mg Taffy (candy)
Magnesium 25mg 0mg 100 grand bar
Calcium 76mg 8mg 100 grand bar
Potassium 163mg 3mg 100 grand bar
Iron 0.34mg 0.01mg 100 grand bar
Sugar 51.9g 68.48g 100 grand bar
Fiber 1g 0g 100 grand bar
Copper 0.185mg 0mg 100 grand bar
Zinc 0.99mg 0.21mg 100 grand bar
Phosphorus 86mg 1mg 100 grand bar
Sodium 203mg 52mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin A 127IU 100IU 100 grand bar
Vitamin A 38µg 27µg 100 grand bar
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.09mg 100 grand bar
Manganese 0.172mg 0mg 100 grand bar
Selenium 2.5µg 0.7µg 100 grand bar
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.028mg 100 grand bar
Vitamin B2 0.119mg 0.012mg 100 grand bar
Vitamin B3 0.198mg 0.002mg 100 grand bar
Vitamin B5 0.182mg 0.004mg 100 grand bar
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0mg 100 grand bar
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.01µg 100 grand bar
Vitamin K 6.2µg 0.3µg 100 grand bar
Folate 5µg 0µg 100 grand bar
Trans Fat 0g 0.131g 100 grand bar
Choline 24.6mg 100 grand bar
Saturated Fat 11.9g 2.049g Taffy (candy)
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 0.838g 100 grand bar
Polyunsaturated fat 1.388g 0.121g 100 grand bar
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Taffy (candy)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g Taffy (candy)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
100 grand bar Taffy (candy)
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%
100 grand bar
2%
Taffy (candy)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
100 grand bar
2%
Taffy (candy)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.851g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is relatively richer in vitamins

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. 100 grand bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168761/nutrients
  2. Taffy (candy) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169670/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.