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Heart of palm vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Heart of palm and Toffee

  • Heart of palm has more Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin C, however, Toffee is higher in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Toffee covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 103% more than Heart of palm.
  • Toffee contains 215 times less Copper than Heart of palm. Heart of palm contains 0.644mg of Copper, while Toffee contains 0.003mg.
  • Heart of palm has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Hearts of palm, raw and Candies, toffee, 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 Iron +5533.3%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +337.5%
Contains more Potassium +3441.2%
Contains less Sodium -89.6%
Contains more Zinc +3008.3%
Contains more Copper +21366.7%
Contains more Calcium +88.9%
Contains more Selenium +14.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 2% 3% 14% 5% 18% 4% 1% 1% 5%
Contains more Iron +5533.3%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +337.5%
Contains more Potassium +3441.2%
Contains less Sodium -89.6%
Contains more Zinc +3008.3%
Contains more Copper +21366.7%
Contains more Calcium +88.9%
Contains more Selenium +14.3%

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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Toffee
Contains more Vitamin C +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +164.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3003.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8900%
Contains more Folate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin A +1594.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +88%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 70% 19% 0% 1% 2% 16% 1% 9% 3% 2% 14% 7%
Contains more Vitamin C +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +164.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3003.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8900%
Contains more Folate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin A +1594.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +88%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +152.3%
Contains more Water +12536.4%
Contains more Other +118.7%
Contains more Fats +16275%
Contains more Carbs +152.7%
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Protein +152.3%
Contains more Water +12536.4%
Contains more Other +118.7%
Contains more Fats +16275%
Contains more Carbs +152.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +179180%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1273%
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.565 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.222 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +179180%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1273%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Toffee Opinion
Net carbs 24.11g 64.72g Toffee
Protein 2.7g 1.07g Heart of palm
Fats 0.2g 32.75g Toffee
Carbs 25.61g 64.72g Toffee
Calories 115kcal 560kcal Toffee
Sugar 17.16g 63.47g Heart of palm
Fiber 1.5g 0g Heart of palm
Calcium 18mg 34mg Toffee
Iron 1.69mg 0.03mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 10mg 4mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 140mg 32mg Heart of palm
Potassium 1806mg 51mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 135mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 0.12mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.644mg 0.003mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.002mg Toffee
Selenium 0.7µg 0.8µg Toffee
Vitamin A 68IU 1152IU Toffee
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 319µg Toffee
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.94mg Toffee
Vitamin C 8mg 0.2mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.008mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.068mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.029mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.134mg Toffee
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.009mg Heart of palm
Folate 24µg 2µg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg Toffee
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg Toffee
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg Heart of palm
Trans Fat 0g 0.674g Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 0.046g 20.565g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 8.964g Toffee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 1.222g Toffee
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Toffee
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
26%
Heart of palm
12%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 121mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.519g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.