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Rolo vs. Tootsie roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Rolo and Tootsie roll?

  • Rolo is richer in Vitamin B12, and Calcium, yet Tootsie roll is richer in Copper, Vitamin B5, Vitamin K, and Magnesium.
  • Rolo's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 68% higher.
  • Tootsie roll contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, ROLO Caramels in Milk Chocolate and Candies, TOOTSIE ROLL, chocolate-flavor roll types in this comparison.

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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.
Rolo
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 44% 17% 16% 0% 0% 30% 25% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 11% 10% 30% 43% 11% 24% 5.7% 6.1% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +302.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +90.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Rolo
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 3% 7.3% 22% 0% 5% 28% 0.75% 0% 0% 41% 8% 0% 11%
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% 0% 13% 0% 14% 16% 3.9% 17% 2.3% 0% 24% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +425%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rolo
3
5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 g
3% 88% 7%
Protein: 1.59 g
Fats: 3.31 g
Carbs: 87.73 g
Water: 6.69 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +219.5%
Contains more FatsFats +532.3%
Contains more OtherOther +111.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.1%
Contains more WaterWater +45.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rolo
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86% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.542 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.265 g
31% 61% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.929 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.266 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~1.929g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.266g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rolo Tootsie roll Opinion
Calories 474kcal 387kcal Rolo
Protein 5.08g 1.59g Rolo
Fats 20.93g 3.31g Rolo
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Rolo
Net carbs 67.05g 87.63g Tootsie roll
Carbs 67.95g 87.73g Tootsie roll
Cholesterol 12mg 2mg Tootsie roll
Magnesium 0mg 22mg Tootsie roll
Calcium 145mg 36mg Rolo
Potassium 188mg 116mg Rolo
Iron 0.42mg 0.8mg Tootsie roll
Sugar 63.93g 56.32g Tootsie roll
Fiber 0.9g 0.1g Rolo
Copper 0mg 0.13mg Tootsie roll
Zinc 0mg 0.4mg Tootsie roll
Starch 15.3g Tootsie roll
Phosphorus 71mg 57mg Rolo
Sodium 188mg 44mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin A 121IU 0IU Rolo
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg Rolo
Vitamin E 1.1mg 0.65mg Rolo
Manganese 0mg 0.047mg Tootsie roll
Selenium 0µg 2.2µg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.056mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.07mg Rolo
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.21mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.29mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.01mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Rolo
Vitamin K 3.2µg 9.6µg Tootsie roll
Folate 0µg 9µg Tootsie roll
Choline 20.1mg Rolo
Saturated Fat 14.542g 0.967g Tootsie roll
Monounsaturated Fat 2.104g 1.929g Rolo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.265g 0.266g Tootsie roll
Tryptophan 0.19mg Tootsie roll
Threonine 0.04mg Tootsie roll
Isoleucine 0.06mg Tootsie roll
Leucine 0.11mg Tootsie roll
Lysine 0.09mg Tootsie roll
Methionine 0.01mg Tootsie roll
Phenylalanine 0.05mg Tootsie roll
Valine 0.08mg Tootsie roll
Histidine 0.03mg Tootsie roll
Fructose 0.4g Tootsie roll
Omega-3 - ALA 0.016g Tootsie roll

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rolo Tootsie roll
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
10%
Rolo
8%
Tootsie roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Rolo
17%
Tootsie roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll contains less Sodium (difference - 144mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.575g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/nutrients
  2. Tootsie roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167971/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.