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Nutmeg vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nutmeg and toffee different?

  • Nutmeg is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, while toffee is higher in vitamin A.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily need for manganese, 126% more than toffee.
  • Toffee is lower in saturated fat.
  • Toffee has a higher glycemic index (51) than nutmeg (0).

Spices, nutmeg, ground and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe types were used in this article.

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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.
Nutmeg
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Toffee
0
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 +4475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +441.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +586.3%
Contains more IronIron +10033.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +34133.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1691.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +565.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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.
Nutmeg
6
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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Toffee
6
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 CVitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4225%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4379.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1677.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6280%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Toffee DV% diff.
Manganese 2.9mg 0.002mg 126%
Copper 1.027mg 0.003mg 114%
Fiber 20.8g 0g 83%
Magnesium 183mg 4mg 43%
Iron 3.04mg 0.03mg 38%
Vitamin A 5µg 319µg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.008mg 28%
Phosphorus 213mg 32mg 26%
Saturated fat 25.94g 20.565g 24%
Folate 76µg 2µg 19%
Zinc 2.15mg 0.12mg 18%
Calcium 184mg 34mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 8.964g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.009mg 12%
Protein 5.84g 1.07g 10%
Potassium 350mg 51mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 0.029mg 8%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.94mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 1.222g 6%
Sodium 16mg 135mg 5%
Carbs 49.29g 64.72g 5%
Fats 36.31g 32.75g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Vitamin C 3mg 0.2mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 3%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Calories 525kcal 560kcal 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.068mg 1%
Selenium 1.6µg 0.8µg 1%
Net carbs 28.49g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 2.99g 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 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
Nutmeg
4
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Toffee
1
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 +445.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1032.7%
Contains more OtherOther +156%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.3%
~equal in Fats ~32.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
0
88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Toffee
3
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 -20.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +178.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +249.1%

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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.