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

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How are taffy (candy) and mango different?

  • Mango is higher than taffy (candy) in vitamin C, vitamin A, copper, folate, vitamin B6, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Mango covers your daily need for vitamin C, 40% more than taffy (candy).
  • Taffy (candy) contains 22 times more saturated fat than mango. Taffy (candy) contains 2.049g of saturated fat, while mango contains 0.092g.

Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe and Mangos, raw types were 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%
Mango
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.3% 15% 6% 37% 2.5% 6% 0.13% 8.2% 3.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5500%
Contains more IronIron +1500%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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%
Mango
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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 121% 18% 18% 0% 7% 8.8% 13% 12% 27% 0% 11% 32% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33350%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4825%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1300%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.028mg

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
Mango
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 14.98 g
Water: 83.46 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +776.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +511.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2633.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1620.8%
Contains more OtherOther +56.5%

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
Mango
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30% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.14 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +498.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.5%

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) Mango
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taffy (candy) Mango DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 36.4mg 40%
Carbs 91.56g 14.98g 26%
Calories 397kcal 60kcal 17%
Copper 0mg 0.111mg 12%
Folate 0µg 43µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.049g 0.092g 9%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.119mg 9%
Fructose 4.68g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Fats 3.33g 0.38g 5%
Potassium 3mg 168mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.9mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.197mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.669mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.2µg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 54µg 3%
Manganese 0mg 0.063mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 52mg 1mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.838g 0.14g 2%
Phosphorus 1mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.038mg 2%
Protein 0.03g 0.82g 2%
Iron 0.01mg 0.16mg 2%
Magnesium 0mg 10mg 2%
Zinc 0.21mg 0.09mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 91.56g 13.38g N/A
Calcium 8mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 68.48g 13.66g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.028mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.071g 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.031mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.029mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Taffy (candy) Mango
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
2%
Taffy (candy)
21%
Mango
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Taffy (candy)
9%
Mango

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mango
Mango is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mango
Mango is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mango
Mango contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mango
Mango is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.957g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mango
Mango is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mango
Mango is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mango
Mango is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (51)

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. Mango - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169910/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.