Butterscotch vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between butterscotch and taffy (candy)
- Butterscotch's daily need coverage for sodium is 15% more.
- Taffy (candy) contains less sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, butterscotch 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 CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +133.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.7% |
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 | +33.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +133.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 391mg | 52mg | 15% |
Zinc | 0.09mg | 0.21mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.012mg | 0.028mg | 1% |
Calories | 391kcal | 397kcal | 0% |
Protein | 0.03g | 0.03g | 0% |
Fats | 3.3g | 3.33g | 0% |
Net carbs | 90.4g | 91.56g | N/A |
Carbs | 90.4g | 91.56g | 0% |
Cholesterol | 9mg | 9mg | 0% |
Calcium | 4mg | 8mg | 0% |
Potassium | 3mg | 3mg | 0% |
Iron | 0.01mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Sugar | 80.46g | 68.48g | N/A |
Copper | 0.001mg | 0mg | 0% |
Phosphorus | 1mg | 1mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 28µg | 27µg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.001mg | 0mg | 0% |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.002mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.004mg | 0.004mg | 0% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.01µg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.131g | N/A | |
Choline | 0.8mg | 0% | |
Saturated fat | 2.065g | 2.049g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.845g | 0.838g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.122g | 0.121g | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.013g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.086g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.03 g
Fats:
3.3 g
Carbs:
90.4 g
Water:
5.25 g
Other:
1.02 g
Protein:
0.03 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
91.56 g
Water:
4.85 g
Other:
0.23 g
Contains more OtherOther | +343.5% |
~equal in
Protein
~0.03g
~equal in
Fats
~3.33g
~equal in
Carbs
~91.56g
~equal in
Water
~4.85g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.065 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.122 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.049 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
~equal in
Saturated fat
~2.049g
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.838g
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.121g