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

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Significant differences between halibut raw and taffy (candy)

  • The amount of selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B2 in halibut raw is higher than in taffy (candy).
  • Halibut raw covers your daily selenium needs 65% more than taffy (candy).
  • Taffy (candy) contains less cholesterol.
  • Taffy (candy) has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of taffy (candy) is 51, while the glycemic index of halibut raw is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, halibut, Greenland, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 24% 25% 10% 11% 70% 10% 1.6% 199%
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 PotassiumPotassium +8833.3%
Contains more IronIron +6500%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35%

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% 4.7% 15% 411% 15% 18% 28% 15% 97% 125% 0.25% 0.75% 34%
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 EVitamin E +711.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +9900%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 70%
Protein: 14.37 g
Fats: 13.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 1.52 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 +47800%
Contains more FatsFats +315.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1348.9%
Contains more OtherOther +560.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 69% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.378 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.367 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 +899.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1029.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Halibut raw Taffy (candy)
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Halibut raw Taffy (candy) DV% diff.
Vitamin D 1097IU 137%
Vitamin D 27.4µg 137%
Selenium 36.5µg 0.7µg 65%
Vitamin B12 1µg 0.01µg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 0mg 32%
Carbs 0g 91.56g 31%
Protein 14.37g 0.03g 29%
Phosphorus 164mg 1mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.378g 0.838g 19%
Fats 13.84g 3.33g 16%
Cholesterol 46mg 9mg 12%
Calories 186kcal 397kcal 11%
Choline 61.8mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 0.002mg 9%
Iron 0.66mg 0.01mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.367g 0.121g 8%
Potassium 268mg 3mg 8%
Magnesium 26mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.012mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.004mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.028mg 3%
Copper 0.03mg 0mg 3%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.21mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.419g 2.049g 2%
Manganese 0.012mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 14µg 27µg 1%
Sodium 80mg 52mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 91.56g N/A
Sugar 0g 68.48g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Folate 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.63mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.662mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 1.32mg 0%
Methionine 0.425mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.561mg 0%
Valine 0.74mg 0%
Histidine 0.423mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.526g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.393g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.089g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Halibut raw Taffy (candy)
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
59%
Halibut raw
2%
Taffy (candy)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Halibut raw
2%
Taffy (candy)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw 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. Halibut raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171965/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.