Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

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

Compare

How are Italian sausage raw and Taffy (candy) different?

  • Italian sausage raw is higher than Taffy (candy) in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Italian sausage raw covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 46% more than Taffy (candy).
  • Taffy (candy) is lower in Sodium.

Sausage, Italian, pork, raw and Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe types were used in this article.

Infographic

Italian sausage raw vs Taffy (candy) infographic
Infographic link

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 +125%
Contains more Iron +11700%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +14100%
Contains more Potassium +8333.3%
Contains more Zinc +752.4%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +3442.9%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 45% 10% 61% 23% 96% 49% 27% 8% 136%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1% 0% 1% 1% 7% 6% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Iron +11700%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +14100%
Contains more Potassium +8333.3%
Contains more Zinc +752.4%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +3442.9%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%

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.
:
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +162400%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12650%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +9000%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 7% 142% 39% 61% 31% 70% 6% 114% 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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +162400%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12650%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +9000%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +47400%
Contains more Fats +840.8%
Contains more Water +953.2%
Contains more Other +1069.6%
Contains more Carbs +13986.2%
14% 31% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.25 g
Fats: 31.33 g
Carbs: 0.65 g
Water: 51.08 g
Other: 2.69 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 +47400%
Contains more Fats +840.8%
Contains more Water +953.2%
Contains more Other +1069.6%
Contains more Carbs +13986.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1611.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3230.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.8%
38% 48% 14%
Saturated Fat: 11.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.03 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.121 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1611.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3230.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Italian sausage raw 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 Italian sausage raw Taffy (candy) Opinion
Net carbs 0.65g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Protein 14.25g 0.03g Italian sausage raw
Fats 31.33g 3.33g Italian sausage raw
Carbs 0.65g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Calories 346kcal 397kcal Taffy (candy)
Sugar 68.48g Italian sausage raw
Calcium 18mg 8mg Italian sausage raw
Iron 1.18mg 0.01mg Italian sausage raw
Magnesium 14mg 0mg Italian sausage raw
Phosphorus 142mg 1mg Italian sausage raw
Potassium 253mg 3mg Italian sausage raw
Sodium 731mg 52mg Taffy (candy)
Zinc 1.79mg 0.21mg Italian sausage raw
Copper 0.08mg 0mg Italian sausage raw
Manganese 0.058mg 0mg Italian sausage raw
Selenium 24.8µg 0.7µg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin A 0IU 100IU Taffy (candy)
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 27µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin E 0.09mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B1 0.568mg 0.028mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.012mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B3 3.25mg 0.002mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B5 0.51mg 0.004mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0mg Italian sausage raw
Folate 8µg 0µg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0.01µg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin K 0.3µg Taffy (candy)
Tryptophan 0.114mg Italian sausage raw
Threonine 0.563mg Italian sausage raw
Isoleucine 0.52mg Italian sausage raw
Leucine 0.956mg Italian sausage raw
Lysine 1.083mg Italian sausage raw
Methionine 0.346mg Italian sausage raw
Phenylalanine 0.477mg Italian sausage raw
Valine 0.572mg Italian sausage raw
Histidine 0.411mg Italian sausage raw
Cholesterol 76mg 9mg Taffy (candy)
Trans Fat 0.131g Italian sausage raw
Saturated Fat 11.27g 2.049g Taffy (candy)
Monounsaturated Fat 14.34g 0.838g Italian sausage raw
Polyunsaturated fat 4.03g 0.121g Italian sausage raw
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g Taffy (candy)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Taffy (candy)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian sausage raw Taffy (candy)
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
39%
Italian sausage raw
2%
Taffy (candy)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Italian sausage raw
2%
Taffy (candy)

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 679mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.221g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage 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. Italian sausage raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171631/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.