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Mounds candy bar vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mounds candy bar and Toffee

  • Mounds candy bar has more Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Selenium, Zinc, and Phosphorus, however, Toffee is higher in Vitamin A.
  • Mounds candy bar covers your daily Copper needs 44% more than Toffee.
  • Mounds candy bar has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, MOUNDS Candy Bar 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 39% 6.3% 28% 78% 133% 30% 39% 19% 124% 36%
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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 +1275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +529.4%
Contains more IronIron +6866.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +13233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +816.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +184.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +725%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.9%
~equal in Sodium ~135mg

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 1.3% 0% 3.8% 0% 12% 13% 5.2% 15% 21% 0% 4% 4.5% 6.4%
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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% 69% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +512.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +855.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +394.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +75%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 27% 59% 9%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 26.6 g
Carbs: 58.59 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 1.16 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 +329.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1545.5%
Contains more OtherOther +27.5%
Contains more FatsFats +23.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.14 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2198.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +772.9%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~20.565g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mounds candy bar Toffee Opinion
Calories 486kcal 560kcal Toffee
Protein 4.6g 1.07g Mounds candy bar
Fats 26.6g 32.75g Toffee
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.2mg Mounds candy bar
Net carbs 54.89g 64.72g Toffee
Carbs 58.59g 64.72g Toffee
Cholesterol 2mg 104mg Mounds candy bar
Magnesium 55mg 4mg Mounds candy bar
Calcium 21mg 34mg Toffee
Potassium 321mg 51mg Mounds candy bar
Iron 2.09mg 0.03mg Mounds candy bar
Sugar 46.19g 63.47g Mounds candy bar
Fiber 3.7g 0g Mounds candy bar
Copper 0.4mg 0.003mg Mounds candy bar
Zinc 1.1mg 0.12mg Mounds candy bar
Phosphorus 91mg 32mg Mounds candy bar
Sodium 145mg 135mg Toffee
Vitamin A 0IU 1152IU Toffee
Vitamin A 0µg 319µg Toffee
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.94mg Toffee
Manganese 0.948mg 0.002mg Mounds candy bar
Selenium 6.6µg 0.8µg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.008mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.068mg Toffee
Vitamin B3 0.277mg 0.029mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.134mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.009mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg Toffee
Vitamin K 1.6µg 2.8µg Toffee
Folate 6µg 2µg Mounds candy bar
Trans Fat 0.674g Mounds candy bar
Choline 11.8mg Mounds candy bar
Saturated Fat 20.58g 20.565g Toffee
Monounsaturated Fat 0.39g 8.964g Toffee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.14g 1.222g Toffee
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Toffee
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mounds candy bar Toffee
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
7%
Mounds candy bar
11%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Mounds candy bar
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.014999999999997g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.28g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mounds candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168759/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.