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Muffin vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Muffin and Truffle

  • Muffin has less Fiber, Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Potassium, Magnesium, and Copper.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for Fiber is 276% more.
  • Muffin has 10 times more Sodium than Truffle. Muffin has 336mg of Sodium, while Truffle has 35mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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.
Muffin
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10
Truffle
Contains more Calcium +261.4%
Contains more Iron +352.3%
Contains more Magnesium +730%
Contains more Phosphorus +26%
Contains more Potassium +523.1%
Contains less Sodium -89.6%
Contains more Zinc +256.8%
Contains more Copper +205%
Contains more Manganese +334.5%
Contains more Selenium +429.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 49% 8% 63% 11% 44% 11% 20% 59% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 221% 60% 79% 67% 5% 37% 61% 255% 237%
Contains more Calcium +261.4%
Contains more Iron +352.3%
Contains more Magnesium +730%
Contains more Phosphorus +26%
Contains more Potassium +523.1%
Contains less Sodium -89.6%
Contains more Zinc +256.8%
Contains more Copper +205%
Contains more Manganese +334.5%
Contains more Selenium +429.3%

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.
Muffin
8
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1020%
Contains more Folate +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +417.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +342%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +180%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.481
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 33% 3% 3% 43% 38% 27% 29% 10% 36% 20% 99%
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% 0% 4% 195% 118% 29% 26% 29% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1020%
Contains more Folate +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +417.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +342%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +180%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.481

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
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Contains more Fats +2101.4%
Contains more Water +68.6%
Contains more Protein +106%
Contains more Carbs +37.8%
Contains more Other +49.3%
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more Fats +2101.4%
Contains more Water +68.6%
Contains more Protein +106%
Contains more Carbs +37.8%
Contains more Other +49.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Truffle Opinion
Net carbs 51.9g 2.91g Muffin
Protein 4.49g 9.25g Truffle
Fats 16.07g 0.73g Muffin
Carbs 53g 73.01g Truffle
Calories 375kcal 284kcal Muffin
Starch 16.31g Muffin
Fructose 1.21g Muffin
Sugar 31.47g Truffle
Fiber 1.1g 70.1g Truffle
Calcium 44mg 159mg Truffle
Iron 1.3mg 5.88mg Truffle
Magnesium 10mg 83mg Truffle
Phosphorus 146mg 184mg Truffle
Potassium 121mg 754mg Truffle
Sodium 336mg 35mg Truffle
Zinc 0.37mg 1.32mg Truffle
Copper 0.06mg 0.183mg Truffle
Manganese 0.449mg 1.951mg Truffle
Selenium 8.2µg 43.4µg Truffle
Vitamin A 73IU 0IU Muffin
Vitamin A RAE 21µg 0µg Muffin
Vitamin E 1.63mg Muffin
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Muffin
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Muffin
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Muffin
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.015mg Muffin
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.844mg Truffle
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 6.267mg Truffle
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.481mg Truffle
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.112mg Truffle
Folate 48µg 38µg Muffin
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg Muffin
Vitamin K 39.2µg Muffin
Tryptophan 0.066mg Muffin
Threonine 0.181mg Muffin
Isoleucine 0.224mg Muffin
Leucine 0.421mg Muffin
Lysine 0.199mg Muffin
Methionine 0.115mg Muffin
Phenylalanine 0.277mg Muffin
Valine 0.257mg Muffin
Histidine 0.128mg Muffin
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg Truffle
Trans Fat 0.2g 0g Truffle
Saturated Fat 2.844g Truffle
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Muffin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g Muffin
Monounsaturated Fat 4.822g Muffin
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g Muffin
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Muffin
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g Muffin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g Muffin
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g Muffin
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Muffin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Muffin Truffle
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
28%
Muffin
33%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Muffin
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 301mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.844g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.