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Focaccia vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between focaccia and toffee?

  • Focaccia is richer in iron, vitamin B1, folate, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2, yet toffee is richer in vitamin A.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 98% higher.
  • Focaccia has 127 times more vitamin B3 than toffee. Focaccia has 3.67mg of vitamin B3, while toffee has 0.029mg.
  • Toffee contains less sodium.
  • Toffee has a lower glycemic index than focaccia.

We used Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
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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 +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.5%
Contains more IronIron +10433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2933.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1008.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1887.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.9%
~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 0% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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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 EVitamin E +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5775%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +342.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12555.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +381.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1155.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +103.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +6800%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
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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 +719.6%
Contains more WaterWater +8247.3%
Contains more OtherOther +76.9%
Contains more FatsFats +315.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
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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 -95.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +58.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Toffee DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.877g 20.565g 89%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.008mg 39%
Iron 3.16mg 0.03mg 39%
Fats 7.89g 32.75g 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Vitamin A 0µg 319µg 35%
Folate 138µg 2µg 34%
Selenium 15.9µg 0.8µg 27%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.029mg 23%
Sodium 561mg 135mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.068mg 18%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.002mg 16%
Calories 249kcal 560kcal 16%
Protein 8.77g 1.07g 15%
Phosphorus 128mg 32mg 14%
Zinc 1.33mg 0.12mg 11%
Copper 0.091mg 0.003mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.134mg 10%
Carbs 35.82g 64.72g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.009mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 8.964g 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.94mg 3%
Potassium 114mg 51mg 2%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 2.8µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 1.222g 2%
Choline 2.9mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 34.02g 64.72g N/A
Calcium 35mg 34mg 0%
Sugar 1.75g 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.674g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Focaccia 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
36%
Focaccia
14%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 61.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.688g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia 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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.