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Pineapple cake vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pineapple cake and toffee

  • Pineapple cake has more vitamin B1, iron, selenium, manganese, copper, and calcium; however, toffee has more vitamin A.
  • Pineapple cake's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 12749% more.
  • Pineapple cake has 175 times more manganese than toffee. Pineapple cake has 0.35mg of manganese, while toffee has 0.002mg.
  • Toffee is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe 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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Toffee
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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 +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +252.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.6%
Contains more IronIron +4833.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2800%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1075%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.7%

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 4% 21% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Toffee
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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 CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1912400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4003.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +277.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +414.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Toffee
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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 +227.1%
Contains more WaterWater +5772.7%
Contains more OtherOther +75.8%
Contains more FatsFats +170.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
Toffee
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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 -85.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +168.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +72.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pineapple cake Toffee
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Pineapple cake Toffee DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.008mg 12749%
Saturated fat 2.915g 20.565g 80%
Fats 12.1g 32.75g 32%
Vitamin A 62µg 319µg 29%
Cholesterol 22mg 104mg 27%
Iron 1.48mg 0.03mg 18%
Selenium 9.4µg 0.8µg 16%
Manganese 0.35mg 0.002mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 1.222g 14%
Calories 319kcal 560kcal 12%
Monounsaturated fat 5.194g 8.964g 9%
Calcium 120mg 34mg 9%
Copper 0.087mg 0.003mg 9%
Sodium 319mg 135mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 0.029mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.068mg 7%
Phosphorus 82mg 32mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Folate 26µg 2µg 6%
Protein 3.5g 1.07g 5%
Carbs 50.5g 64.72g 5%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Potassium 112mg 51mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.009mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.12mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.134mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.11µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 49.7g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.081mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple cake 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
2952%
Pineapple cake
14%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 184mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.65g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake 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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.