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Quince vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are quince and toffee different?

  • Quince is higher in vitamin C, copper, iron, and fiber; however, toffee is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for toffee is 103% higher.
  • Quince has less sodium.
  • Quince has a lower glycemic index (35) than toffee (51).

Quinces, raw and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe are the varieties 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.
Quince
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Toffee
5
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 +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +286.3%
Contains more IronIron +2233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +4233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +209.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%

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.
Quince
5
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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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 +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +589.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Toffee DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.01g 20.565g 93%
Fats 0.1g 32.75g 50%
Vitamin A 2µg 319µg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Calories 57kcal 560kcal 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 8.964g 22%
Vitamin C 15mg 0.2mg 16%
Carbs 15.3g 64.72g 16%
Copper 0.13mg 0.003mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.222g 8%
Iron 0.7mg 0.03mg 8%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Sodium 4mg 135mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Potassium 197mg 51mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.068mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.009mg 2%
Calcium 11mg 34mg 2%
Phosphorus 17mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.008mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.029mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.134mg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.12mg 1%
Protein 0.4g 1.07g 1%
Net carbs 13.4g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 63.47g N/A
Selenium 0.6µg 0.8µg 0%
Manganese 0.002mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.674g N/A
Folate 3µg 2µg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
1
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Toffee
4
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more WaterWater +15136.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +167.5%
Contains more FatsFats +32650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +323%
Contains more OtherOther +127.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
1
10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Toffee
2
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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2344%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.