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

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Differences between Roquefort and Taffy (candy)

  • Taffy (candy) contains less Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B12, and Selenium than Roquefort.
  • Roquefort's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 86% higher.
  • Taffy (candy) contains 433 times less Vitamin B5 than Roquefort. Roquefort contains 1.731mg of Vitamin B5, while Taffy (candy) contains 0.004mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Taffy (candy) is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, roquefort 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 Calcium +8175%
Contains more Iron +5500%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +39100%
Contains more Potassium +2933.3%
Contains more Zinc +890.5%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +1971.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 199% 22% 22% 169% 9% 236% 57% 12% 4% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1% 0% 1% 1% 7% 6% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +8175%
Contains more Iron +5500%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +39100%
Contains more Potassium +2933.3%
Contains more Zinc +890.5%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +1971.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%

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 A +947%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4783.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36600%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +43175%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +6300%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 63% 0% 0% 0% 10% 136% 14% 104% 29% 37% 80% 0%
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 A +947%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4783.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36600%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +43175%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +6300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +71700%
Contains more Fats +820.1%
Contains more Water +712%
Contains more Other +2700%
Contains more Carbs +4478%
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 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 +71700%
Contains more Fats +820.1%
Contains more Water +712%
Contains more Other +2700%
Contains more Carbs +4478%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +911.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +990.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.4%
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.32 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.121 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +911.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +990.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roquefort Taffy (candy)
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Taffy (candy) Opinion
Net carbs 2g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Protein 21.54g 0.03g Roquefort
Fats 30.64g 3.33g Roquefort
Carbs 2g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Calories 369kcal 397kcal Taffy (candy)
Sugar 68.48g Roquefort
Calcium 662mg 8mg Roquefort
Iron 0.56mg 0.01mg Roquefort
Magnesium 30mg 0mg Roquefort
Phosphorus 392mg 1mg Roquefort
Potassium 91mg 3mg Roquefort
Sodium 1809mg 52mg Taffy (candy)
Zinc 2.08mg 0.21mg Roquefort
Copper 0.034mg 0mg Roquefort
Manganese 0.03mg 0mg Roquefort
Selenium 14.5µg 0.7µg Roquefort
Vitamin A 1047IU 100IU Roquefort
Vitamin A RAE 294µg 27µg Roquefort
Vitamin E 0.09mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.028mg Roquefort
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.012mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.002mg Roquefort
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 0.004mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0mg Roquefort
Folate 49µg 0µg Roquefort
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0.01µg Roquefort
Vitamin K 0.3µg Taffy (candy)
Tryptophan 0.303mg Roquefort
Threonine 0.965mg Roquefort
Isoleucine 1.217mg Roquefort
Leucine 2.114mg Roquefort
Lysine 1.848mg Roquefort
Methionine 0.558mg Roquefort
Phenylalanine 1.023mg Roquefort
Valine 1.614mg Roquefort
Histidine 0.602mg Roquefort
Cholesterol 90mg 9mg Taffy (candy)
Trans Fat 0.131g Roquefort
Saturated Fat 19.263g 2.049g Taffy (candy)
Monounsaturated Fat 8.474g 0.838g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 0.121g Roquefort
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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Roquefort 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
39%
Roquefort
2%
Taffy (candy)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
2%
Taffy (candy)

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 1757mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.214g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort
Roquefort 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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.