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

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How are taffy (candy) and fennel different?

  • Fennel has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, fiber, potassium, iron, manganese, copper, and phosphorus than taffy (candy).
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for fennel is 52% higher.
  • Taffy (candy) contains 23 times more saturated fat than fennel. While taffy (candy) contains 2.049g of saturated fat, fennel contains only 0.09g.

Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe and Fennel, bulb, raw 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +512.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13700%
Contains more IronIron +7200%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
~equal in Zinc ~0.2mg
~equal in Sodium ~52mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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% 9% 1.8% 0% 7% 2.8% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 1.3% 0.75% 0% 0%
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5700%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taffy (candy) Fennel DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 62.8µg 52%
Carbs 91.56g 7.3g 28%
Calories 397kcal 31kcal 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 12mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Potassium 3mg 414mg 12%
Iron 0.01mg 0.73mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.049g 0.09g 9%
Manganese 0mg 0.191mg 8%
Folate 0µg 27µg 7%
Copper 0mg 0.066mg 7%
Phosphorus 1mg 50mg 7%
Fats 3.33g 0.2g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.232mg 5%
Magnesium 0mg 17mg 4%
Calcium 8mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.047mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.58mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Protein 0.03g 1.24g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.01mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.032mg 2%
Vitamin A 27µg 48µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.838g 0.068g 2%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Net carbs 91.56g 4.2g N/A
Sugar 68.48g 3.93g N/A
Zinc 0.21mg 0.2mg 0%
Sodium 52mg 52mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.169g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g N/A

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
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +1565%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1154.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4033.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1760%
Contains more OtherOther +356.5%

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
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1132.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.7%

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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. Taffy (candy) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169670/nutrients
  2. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.