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Mr. Goodbar vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mr. Goodbar and taffy (candy)

  • Taffy (candy) has less phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin E, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B12, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Mr. Goodbar covers your daily saturated fat needs 60% more than taffy (candy).
  • Taffy (candy) has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, MR. GOODBAR Chocolate Bar 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 34% 33% 35% 52% 57% 25% 70% 5.3% 0% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +1275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13033.3%
Contains more IronIron +13800%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +342.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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 3% 12% 63% 0% 35% 32% 65% 25% 16% 41% 9% 29% 26%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3422.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 33% 54% 2%
Protein: 10.22 g
Fats: 33.21 g
Carbs: 54.34 g
Water: 0.45 g
Other: 1.78 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 +33966.7%
Contains more FatsFats +897.3%
Contains more OtherOther +673.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.5%
Contains more WaterWater +977.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 31% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.203 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.366 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 +878.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3508.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mr. Goodbar Taffy (candy)
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mr. Goodbar Taffy (candy) DV% diff.
Saturated fat 14.13g 2.049g 55%
Fats 33.21g 3.33g 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.366g 0.121g 28%
Phosphorus 163mg 1mg 23%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 0.09mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.44mg 0.002mg 21%
Protein 10.22g 0.03g 20%
Copper 0.17mg 0mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.203g 0.838g 18%
Iron 1.39mg 0.01mg 17%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.01µg 13%
Potassium 394mg 3mg 12%
Carbs 54.34g 91.56g 12%
Magnesium 47mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.012mg 10%
Folate 38µg 0µg 10%
Calcium 110mg 8mg 10%
Choline 47.4mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.028mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.004mg 8%
Calories 538kcal 397kcal 7%
Zinc 0.93mg 0.21mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0mg 5%
Caffeine 18mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 0.3µg 3%
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin A 35µg 27µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 50.54g 91.56g N/A
Cholesterol 10mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 47.22g 68.48g N/A
Sodium 41mg 52mg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mr. Goodbar Taffy (candy)
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
27%
Mr. Goodbar
2%
Taffy (candy)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Mr. Goodbar
2%
Taffy (candy)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.081g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar 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. Mr. Goodbar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168760/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.