Beer vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between beer and taffy (candy)
- Beer has less monounsaturated fat.
- The glycemic index of beer is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +800% |
| Contains more IronIron | +100% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1300% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2000% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +108.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +25550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +925% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +460% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Carbs | 3.55g | 91.56g | 29% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 397kcal | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 2.049g | 9% |
| Fats | 0g | 3.33g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 9mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.513mg | 0.002mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 27µg | 3% |
| Choline | 10.1mg | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.838g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.005mg | 0.028mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 52mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 14mg | 1mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 0.21mg | 2% |
| Folate | 6µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.005mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.46g | 0.03g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.121g | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.025mg | 0.012mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 27mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.041mg | 0.004mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 6mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.55g | 91.56g | N/A |
| Calcium | 4mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.02mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 68.48g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.008mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 0.01µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 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 |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.46 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
3.55 g
Water:
91.96 g
Other:
4.03 g
Protein:
0.03 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
91.56 g
Water:
4.85 g
Other:
0.23 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1433.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1796.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1652.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2479.2% |
