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Meatball vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between meatball and toffee

  • Meatball has more copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, folate, and fiber; however, toffee is higher in vitamin A.
  • Toffee covers your daily saturated fat needs 96% more than meatball.
  • Meatball has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of toffee is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Meatballs, meatless 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
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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 +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +252.9%
Contains more IronIron +7100%
Contains more CopperCopper +23433.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +975%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.5%
~equal in Selenium ~0.8µg

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% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
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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 +84%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11625%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8520.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +273.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1263.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +3800%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Toffee DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.425g 20.565g 87%
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.008mg 78%
Copper 0.706mg 0.003mg 78%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0.11µg 58%
Phosphorus 344mg 32mg 45%
Protein 21g 1.07g 40%
Fats 9g 32.75g 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Vitamin A 0µg 319µg 35%
Iron 2.16mg 0.03mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 1.222g 23%
Carbs 8g 64.72g 19%
Folate 78µg 2µg 19%
Sodium 550mg 135mg 18%
Calories 197kcal 560kcal 18%
Fiber 4.6g 0g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 8.964g 17%
Choline 88.4mg 16%
Zinc 1.8mg 0.12mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 0.029mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.009mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.068mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.134mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 0.94mg 5%
Potassium 180mg 51mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 4mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg 2%
Calcium 25mg 34mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 3.4g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 1.25g 63.47g N/A
Selenium 0.8µg 0.8µg 0%
Manganese 0.002mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.674g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 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 +1862.6%
Contains more WaterWater +10445.5%
Contains more OtherOther +339.6%
Contains more FatsFats +263.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +709%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 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 -93.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +281.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +309.7%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.