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

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Important differences between Taffy (candy) and Gefilte fish

  • Gefilte fish has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Copper, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6 than Taffy (candy).
  • Gefilte fish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 35% more.
  • Taffy (candy) contains 5 times more Saturated Fat than Gefilte fish. Taffy (candy) contains 2.049g of Saturated Fat, while Gefilte fish contains 0.412g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe.

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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 Sodium -90.1%
Contains more Calcium +187.5%
Contains more Iron +24700%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +7200%
Contains more Potassium +2933.3%
Contains more Zinc +290.5%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +1400%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1% 0% 1% 1% 7% 6% 0% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 93% 7% 32% 9% 69% 23% 65% 10% 58%
Contains less Sodium -90.1%
Contains more Calcium +187.5%
Contains more Iron +24700%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +7200%
Contains more Potassium +2933.3%
Contains more Zinc +290.5%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +1400%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +132.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +49900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +8300%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 0% 7% 3% 1% 1% 0% 0% 2% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 0% 0% 3% 17% 14% 19% 12% 19% 3% 105% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +132.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +49900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +8300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +92.5%
Contains more Carbs +1135.6%
Contains more Protein +30133.3%
Contains more Water +1556.7%
Contains more Other +526.1%
3% 92% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 91.56 g
Water: 4.85 g
Other: 0.23 g
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Fats +92.5%
Contains more Carbs +1135.6%
Contains more Protein +30133.3%
Contains more Water +1556.7%
Contains more Other +526.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +135.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.824
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.121 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.285 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +135.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.824

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) Gefilte fish
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) Gefilte fish Opinion
Net carbs 91.56g 7.41g Taffy (candy)
Protein 0.03g 9.07g Gefilte fish
Fats 3.33g 1.73g Taffy (candy)
Carbs 91.56g 7.41g Taffy (candy)
Calories 397kcal 84kcal Taffy (candy)
Sugar 68.48g Gefilte fish
Calcium 8mg 23mg Gefilte fish
Iron 0.01mg 2.48mg Gefilte fish
Magnesium 0mg 9mg Gefilte fish
Phosphorus 1mg 73mg Gefilte fish
Potassium 3mg 91mg Gefilte fish
Sodium 52mg 524mg Taffy (candy)
Zinc 0.21mg 0.82mg Gefilte fish
Copper 0mg 0.195mg Gefilte fish
Manganese 0mg 0.073mg Gefilte fish
Selenium 0.7µg 10.5µg Gefilte fish
Vitamin A 100IU 89IU Taffy (candy)
Vitamin A RAE 27µg 27µg
Vitamin E 0.09mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.065mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.059mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 1mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.2mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.08mg Gefilte fish
Folate 0µg 3µg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.84µg Gefilte fish
Vitamin K 0.3µg Taffy (candy)
Tryptophan 0.086mg Gefilte fish
Threonine 0.488mg Gefilte fish
Isoleucine 0.486mg Gefilte fish
Leucine 0.81mg Gefilte fish
Lysine 0.842mg Gefilte fish
Methionine 0.255mg Gefilte fish
Phenylalanine 0.493mg Gefilte fish
Valine 0.548mg Gefilte fish
Histidine 0.261mg Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 9mg 30mg Taffy (candy)
Trans Fat 0.131g Gefilte fish
Saturated Fat 2.049g 0.412g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.045g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.075g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g Gefilte fish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.838g 0.824g Taffy (candy)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.285g Gefilte fish
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g Taffy (candy)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Taffy (candy)

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Taffy (candy) Gefilte fish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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)
16%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Taffy (candy)
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 472mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.637g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish 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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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