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Taffy (candy) vs. Banana pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between taffy (candy) and banana pudding

  • The amount of phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5 in banana pudding is higher than in taffy (candy).
  • Banana pudding covers your daily need for phosphorus 31% more than taffy (candy).
  • Taffy (candy) contains 2 times more Saturated Fat than banana pudding. While taffy (candy) contains 2.049g of Saturated Fat, banana pudding contains only 0.971g.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in banana pudding is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe and Puddings, banana, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 0% 2.4% 0.26% 0.38% 0% 5.7% 0.43% 6.8% 0% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 31% 12% 2.3% 3.3% 9% 93% 39% 0.39% 11%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4266.7%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +185.7%

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 0% 6% 1.8% 0% 7% 2.8% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 1.3% 0.75% 0% 0%
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 2.7% 10% 0% 24% 8.3% 32% 1.4% 16% 8.3% 38% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +70%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1041.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6575%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2900%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 92% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 91.56 g
Water: 4.85 g
Other: 0.23 g
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.76 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 19.74 g
Water: 74.52 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +95.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +363.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +9100%
Contains more WaterWater +1436.5%
Contains more OtherOther +456.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 g
63% 30% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.971 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.118 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +82.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.118g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Taffy (candy) Banana pudding
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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taffy (candy) Banana pudding Opinion
Calories 397kcal 105kcal Taffy (candy)
Protein 0.03g 2.76g Banana pudding
Fats 3.33g 1.7g Taffy (candy)
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Banana pudding
Net carbs 91.56g 19.74g Taffy (candy)
Carbs 91.56g 19.74g Taffy (candy)
Cholesterol 9mg 6mg Banana pudding
Vitamin D 33IU Banana pudding
Magnesium 0mg 12mg Banana pudding
Calcium 8mg 102mg Banana pudding
Potassium 3mg 131mg Banana pudding
Iron 0.01mg 0.06mg Banana pudding
Sugar 68.48g Banana pudding
Copper 0mg 0.01mg Banana pudding
Zinc 0.21mg 0.33mg Banana pudding
Phosphorus 1mg 216mg Banana pudding
Sodium 52mg 296mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin A 100IU 170IU Banana pudding
Vitamin A 27µg 46µg Banana pudding
Vitamin E 0.09mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin D 0.8µg Banana pudding
Manganese 0mg 0.003mg Banana pudding
Selenium 0.7µg 2µg Banana pudding
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.033mg Banana pudding
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.137mg Banana pudding
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.072mg Banana pudding
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.267mg Banana pudding
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.036mg Banana pudding
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.3µg Banana pudding
Vitamin K 0.3µg Taffy (candy)
Folate 0µg 4µg Banana pudding
Trans Fat 0.131g Banana pudding
Saturated Fat 2.049g 0.971g Banana pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 0.838g 0.46g Taffy (candy)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.118g Taffy (candy)
Tryptophan 0.039mg Banana pudding
Threonine 0.125mg Banana pudding
Isoleucine 0.167mg Banana pudding
Leucine 0.271mg Banana pudding
Lysine 0.219mg Banana pudding
Methionine 0.07mg Banana pudding
Phenylalanine 0.134mg Banana pudding
Valine 0.185mg Banana pudding
Histidine 0.075mg Banana pudding
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Taffy (candy)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g Taffy (candy)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taffy (candy) Banana pudding
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
2%
Taffy (candy)
11%
Banana pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Taffy (candy)
21%
Banana pudding

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.078g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding 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. Taffy (candy) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169670/nutrients
  2. Banana pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167588/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.