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

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The main differences between taffy (candy) and miso

  • Taffy (candy) contains less copper, manganese, iron, vitamin K, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 than miso.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 160% higher.
  • Taffy (candy) is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe and Miso.

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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%
Miso
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +612.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6900%
Contains more IronIron +24800%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1119%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15800%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%

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%
Miso
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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 0% 1.3% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +575%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1841.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +8325%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Miso
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13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +260.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42533.3%
Contains more FatsFats +80.5%
Contains more WaterWater +787%
Contains more OtherOther +5469.6%

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
Miso
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20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2283.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taffy (candy) Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 52mg 3728mg 160%
Copper 0mg 0.42mg 47%
Manganese 0mg 0.859mg 37%
Iron 0.01mg 2.49mg 31%
Protein 0.03g 12.79g 26%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 29.3µg 24%
Phosphorus 1mg 159mg 23%
Carbs 91.56g 25.37g 22%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Zinc 0.21mg 2.56mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 2.884g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.233mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.199mg 15%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Magnesium 0mg 48mg 11%
Selenium 0.7µg 7µg 11%
Calories 397kcal 198kcal 10%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.337mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.906mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.098mg 6%
Potassium 3mg 210mg 6%
Calcium 8mg 57mg 5%
Folate 0µg 19µg 5%
Saturated fat 2.049g 1.025g 5%
Fats 3.33g 6.01g 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 4µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.08µg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.838g 1.118g 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.01mg 1%
Net carbs 91.56g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 68.48g 6.2g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Taffy (candy) Miso
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)
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Taffy (candy)
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 3676mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 62.28g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.024g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso 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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.