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

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Important differences between Blueberry and Taffy (candy)

  • Blueberry has more Vitamin K, Manganese, Vitamin C, Fiber, and Copper, however, Taffy (candy) is richer in Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Blueberry's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 16% more.
  • Blueberry contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Blueberries, 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.
Contains more Iron +2700%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +1100%
Contains more Potassium +2466.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Zinc +31.3%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 11% 5% 6% 7% 1% 5% 19% 44% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1% 0% 1% 1% 7% 6% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Iron +2700%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +1100%
Contains more Potassium +2466.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Zinc +31.3%
Contains more Selenium +600%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20800%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +6333.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 12% 0% 33% 10% 10% 8% 8% 12% 5% 0% 49%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 0% 7% 3% 1% 1% 0% 0% 2% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20800%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +6333.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2366.7%
Contains more Water +1636.3%
Contains more Fats +909.1%
Contains more Carbs +531.9%
Equal in Other - 0.23
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 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 Protein +2366.7%
Contains more Water +1636.3%
Contains more Fats +909.1%
Contains more Carbs +531.9%
Equal in Other - 0.23

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1683%
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.146 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.121 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated 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.
Blueberry Taffy (candy)
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Taffy (candy) Opinion
Net carbs 12.09g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Protein 0.74g 0.03g Blueberry
Fats 0.33g 3.33g Taffy (candy)
Carbs 14.49g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Calories 57kcal 397kcal Taffy (candy)
Starch 0.03g Blueberry
Fructose 4.97g Blueberry
Sugar 9.96g 68.48g Blueberry
Fiber 2.4g 0g Blueberry
Calcium 6mg 8mg Taffy (candy)
Iron 0.28mg 0.01mg Blueberry
Magnesium 6mg 0mg Blueberry
Phosphorus 12mg 1mg Blueberry
Potassium 77mg 3mg Blueberry
Sodium 1mg 52mg Blueberry
Zinc 0.16mg 0.21mg Taffy (candy)
Copper 0.057mg 0mg Blueberry
Manganese 0.336mg 0mg Blueberry
Selenium 0.1µg 0.7µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin A 54IU 100IU Taffy (candy)
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 27µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.09mg Blueberry
Vitamin C 9.7mg 0mg Blueberry
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.028mg Blueberry
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.012mg Blueberry
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.002mg Blueberry
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.004mg Blueberry
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0mg Blueberry
Folate 6µg 0µg Blueberry
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin K 19.3µg 0.3µg Blueberry
Tryptophan 0.003mg Blueberry
Threonine 0.02mg Blueberry
Isoleucine 0.023mg Blueberry
Leucine 0.044mg Blueberry
Lysine 0.013mg Blueberry
Methionine 0.012mg Blueberry
Phenylalanine 0.026mg Blueberry
Valine 0.031mg Blueberry
Histidine 0.011mg Blueberry
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg Blueberry
Trans Fat 0g 0.131g Blueberry
Saturated Fat 0.028g 2.049g Blueberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.838g Taffy (candy)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 0.121g Blueberry
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g Taffy (candy)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Taffy (candy)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Blueberry Taffy (candy)
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
12%
Blueberry
2%
Taffy (candy)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Blueberry
2%
Taffy (candy)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.021g)
Which food is cheaper?
Blueberry
Blueberry is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blueberry
Blueberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/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.