Taffy (candy) vs. Butterfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Taffy (candy) and Butterfinger
- Taffy (candy) contains less Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin E, Iron, Fiber, and Vitamin B1 than Butterfinger.
- Butterfinger's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 37% higher.
- The amount of Saturated Fat in Taffy (candy) is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar.
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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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +350% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +7233.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +7800% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +376.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +9600% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +314.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1811.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +332.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +416.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +132350% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +9150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +633.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.03 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
91.56 g
Water:
4.85 g
Other:
0.23 g
Protein:
5.4 g
Fats:
18.9 g
Carbs:
72.9 g
Water:
1.23 g
Other:
1.57 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +25.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +294.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +17900% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +467.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +582.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
9.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
5.119 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.164 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -78.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +510.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2514.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 397kcal | 459kcal |
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| Protein | 0.03g | 5.4g |
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| Fats | 3.33g | 18.9g |
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| Net carbs | 91.56g | 70.9g |
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| Carbs | 91.56g | 72.9g |
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| Cholesterol | 9mg | 0mg |
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| Magnesium | 0mg | 48mg |
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| Calcium | 8mg | 36mg |
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| Potassium | 3mg | 220mg |
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| Iron | 0.01mg | 0.79mg |
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| Sugar | 68.48g | 45.9g |
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| Fiber | 0g | 2g |
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| Copper | 0mg | 0.193mg |
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| Zinc | 0.21mg | 1mg |
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| Phosphorus | 1mg | 97mg |
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| Sodium | 52mg | 230mg |
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| Vitamin A | 100IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 27µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1.72mg |
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| Manganese | 0mg | 0.49mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 2.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.028mg | 0.121mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.012mg | 0.062mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.002mg | 2.649mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.004mg | 0.37mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.069mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0.04µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 2.2µg |
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| Folate | 0µg | 28µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.131g | 0.04g |
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| Choline | 15mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.049g | 9.5g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.838g | 5.119g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.121g | 3.164g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.013g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.086g |
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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%
16%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
34%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 178mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taffy (candy) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.451g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfinger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterfinger is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butterfinger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butterfinger is relatively richer in vitamins