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

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The main differences between blackberry and taffy (candy)

  • Taffy (candy) contains less manganese, vitamin C, fiber, copper, vitamin K, iron, vitamin E, folate, and vitamin B5 than blackberry.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for blackberry is 28% higher.
  • Blackberry is lower in saturated Fat.
  • Taffy (candy) has a higher glycemic index than blackberry.

Food types used in this article are Blackberries, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 8.7% 14% 23% 55% 14% 9.4% 0.13% 84% 2.2%
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 +262.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5300%
Contains more IronIron +6100%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%

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 70% 13% 23% 0% 5% 6% 12% 17% 6.9% 0% 50% 19% 4.6%
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 +114%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6800%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6500%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 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 +4533.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1717.5%
Contains more OtherOther +56.5%
Contains more FatsFats +579.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +852.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 82%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +131.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1683%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Blackberry Taffy (candy)
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Blackberry Taffy (candy) Opinion
Calories 43kcal 397kcal Taffy (candy)
Protein 1.39g 0.03g Blackberry
Fats 0.49g 3.33g Taffy (candy)
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg Blackberry
Net carbs 4.31g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Carbs 9.61g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg Blackberry
Magnesium 20mg 0mg Blackberry
Calcium 29mg 8mg Blackberry
Potassium 162mg 3mg Blackberry
Iron 0.62mg 0.01mg Blackberry
Sugar 4.88g 68.48g Blackberry
Fiber 5.3g 0g Blackberry
Copper 0.165mg 0mg Blackberry
Zinc 0.53mg 0.21mg Blackberry
Phosphorus 22mg 1mg Blackberry
Sodium 1mg 52mg Blackberry
Vitamin A 214IU 100IU Blackberry
Vitamin A 11µg 27µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.09mg Blackberry
Manganese 0.646mg 0mg Blackberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.028mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.012mg Blackberry
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.002mg Blackberry
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.004mg Blackberry
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0mg Blackberry
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin K 19.8µg 0.3µg Blackberry
Folate 25µg 0µg Blackberry
Trans Fat 0g 0.131g Blackberry
Choline 8.5mg Blackberry
Saturated Fat 0.014g 2.049g Blackberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.838g Taffy (candy)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.121g Blackberry
Fructose 2.4g Blackberry
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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is better in case of low diet
Blackberry 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
17%
Blackberry
2%
Taffy (candy)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Blackberry
2%
Taffy (candy)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.035g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Blackberry
Blackberry is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blackberry
Blackberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blackberry
Blackberry 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. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/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.

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