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Pineapple juice vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pineapple juice and taffy (candy)

  • Pineapple juice has more vitamin C, manganese, vitamin B6, and copper, while taffy (candy) has more monounsaturated fat.
  • Pineapple juice's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 49% higher.
  • The amount of sugar in pineapple juice is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid 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 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
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 +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4233.3%
Contains more IronIron +3000%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9850%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 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 +1100%
Contains more WaterWater +1680.8%
Contains more OtherOther +21.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2675%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +611.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 22% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5885.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +188.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pineapple juice Taffy (candy)
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Pineapple juice Taffy (candy) DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.8mg 0mg 49%
Carbs 12.87g 91.56g 26%
Manganese 0.504mg 0mg 22%
Calories 53kcal 397kcal 17%
Saturated fat 0.008g 2.049g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Copper 0.069mg 0mg 8%
Fructose 3.81g 5%
Fats 0.12g 3.33g 5%
Folate 18µg 0µg 5%
Iron 0.31mg 0.01mg 4%
Potassium 130mg 3mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.028mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 0mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Sodium 2mg 52mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.838g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.121g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.004mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 0.002mg 1%
Phosphorus 8mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.012mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.7µg 1%
Protein 0.36g 0.03g 1%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.21mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Calcium 13mg 8mg 1%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Net carbs 12.67g 91.56g N/A
Sugar 9.98g 68.48g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 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
Pineapple juice 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
16%
Pineapple juice
2%
Taffy (candy)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pineapple juice
2%
Taffy (candy)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.041g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice 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. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/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.