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Bit-o-honey vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between bit-o-honey and toffee

  • Bit-o-honey contains less vitamin A, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat than toffee.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 75% higher.
  • Toffee contains 4 times less zinc than bit-o-honey. Bit-o-honey contains 0.49mg of zinc, while toffee contains 0.12mg.
  • The amount of sodium in toffee is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, NESTLE, BIT-O'-HONEY Candy Chews and Candies, toffee, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 11% 3.9% 7.5% 8.7% 13% 12% 38% 5% 7.1%
Toffee
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +766.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +308.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.2%
~equal in Calcium ~34mg

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 2.7% 0% 6% 0% 15% 10% 1.3% 4.9% 2.1% 7.5% 0% 1.5% 1.4%
Toffee
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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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.009mg
~equal in Folate ~2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 8% 81% 8%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 7.5 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 8.3 g
Other: 1.31 g
Toffee
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33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25%
Contains more WaterWater +1409.1%
Contains more OtherOther +44%
Contains more FatsFats +336.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 15% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.338 g
Toffee
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +770.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +261.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bit-o-honey Toffee DV% diff.
Saturated fat 5.5g 20.565g 68%
Fats 7.5g 32.75g 39%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Vitamin A 0µg 319µg 35%
Monounsaturated fat 1.03g 8.964g 20%
Calories 375kcal 560kcal 9%
Sodium 295mg 135mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.338g 1.222g 6%
Carbs 80.89g 64.72g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.008mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.94mg 4%
Copper 0.026mg 0.003mg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.12mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg 2%
Protein 2g 1.07g 2%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.002mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.11µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.068mg 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.2mg 1%
Phosphorus 28mg 32mg 1%
Magnesium 7mg 4mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.082mg 0.134mg 1%
Net carbs 80.69g 64.72g N/A
Calcium 35mg 34mg 0%
Potassium 44mg 51mg 0%
Sugar 48g 63.47g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.069mg 0.029mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.009mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.674g N/A
Folate 2µg 2µg 0%
Choline 2.5mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bit-o-honey Toffee
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
4%
Bit-o-honey
14%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Bit-o-honey
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 160mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.065g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Bit-o-honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167564/nutrients
  2. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.