After eight vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between after eight and taffy (candy)

Taffy (candy) has less fiber and iron.
After eight covers your daily saturated fat needs 31% more than taffy (candy).
Taffy (candy) has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints and Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe.

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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.

After eight

Taffy (candy)

Contains more CalciumCalcium	+62.5%
Contains more IronIron	+5600%
Contains less SodiumSodium	-98.1%

~equal in Magnesium ~0mg

~equal in Copper ~0mg

~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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.

After eight

Taffy (candy)

Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A

+∞%

~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg

~equal in Folate ~0µg

~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Saturated fat	8.33g	2.049g	29%
Fats	11.9g	3.33g	13%
Fiber	2.4g	0g	10%
Iron	0.57mg	0.01mg	7%
Carbs	79.53g	91.56g	4%
Vitamin A	0µg	27µg	3%
Cholesterol	0mg	9mg	3%
Protein	1.67g	0.03g	3%
Sodium	1mg	52mg	2%
Monounsaturated fat		0.838g	2%
Vitamin B1		0.028mg	2%
Calories	432kcal	397kcal	2%
Zinc		0.21mg	2%
Calcium	13mg	8mg	1%
Vitamin E		0.09mg	1%
Selenium		0.7µg	1%
Vitamin B2		0.012mg	1%
Polyunsaturated fat		0.121g	1%
Net carbs	77.13g	91.56g	N/A
Potassium		3mg	0%
Sugar	66.6g	68.48g	N/A
Phosphorus		1mg	0%
Vitamin B3		0.002mg	0%
Vitamin B5		0.004mg	0%
Vitamin B12		0.01µg	0%
Vitamin K		0.3µg	0%
Trans fat	0g	0.131g	N/A
Omega-3 - ALA		0.013g	N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid		0.086g	N/A