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

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Differences between french toast and taffy (candy)

  • Taffy (candy) contains less selenium, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and folate than french toast.
  • French toast's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 36% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in taffy (candy) is lower.
  • Taffy (candy) has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of taffy (candy) is 51, while the glycemic index of french toast is 67.

The food types used in this comparison are French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk 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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
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 +1150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4366.7%
Contains more IronIron +16600%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +219%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2771.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%

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.
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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
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% 9% 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 +359.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +628.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2575%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13625%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3000%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Taffy (candy) DV% diff.
Cholesterol 116mg 9mg 36%
Selenium 20.1µg 0.7µg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.012mg 24%
Carbs 25g 91.56g 22%
Iron 1.67mg 0.01mg 21%
Sodium 479mg 52mg 19%
Phosphorus 117mg 1mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 0.121g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.028mg 15%
Protein 7.7g 0.03g 15%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.01µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.004mg 11%
Folate 43µg 0µg 11%
Fats 10.8g 3.33g 11%
Vitamin A 124µg 27µg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 0.002mg 10%
Calcium 100mg 8mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 0.838g 9%
Calories 229kcal 397kcal 8%
Manganese 0.188mg 0mg 8%
Copper 0.058mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0mg 6%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.21mg 4%
Potassium 134mg 3mg 4%
Magnesium 17mg 0mg 4%
Saturated fat 2.723g 2.049g 3%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 25g 91.56g N/A
Sugar 68.48g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 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 +25566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +224.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1027.8%
Contains more OtherOther +682.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +439.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2043.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.8%

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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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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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