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

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Summary of differences between Taffy (candy) and Pickled cucumber

  • Taffy (candy) has more Monounsaturated Fat, while Pickled cucumber has more Vitamin K, and Copper.
  • Pickled cucumber covers your daily need of Sodium 50% more than Taffy (candy).
  • Taffy (candy) contains 279 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Pickled cucumber. While Taffy (candy) contains 0.838g of Monounsaturated Fat, Pickled cucumber contains only 0.003g.
  • The amount of Sugar in Pickled cucumber is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe and Pickles, cucumber, sour.

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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 more Calcium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Zinc +950%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Iron +3900%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +1300%
Contains more Potassium +666.7%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
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 0% 15% 3% 6% 3% 158% 1% 29% 2% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Zinc +950%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Iron +3900%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +1300%
Contains more Potassium +666.7%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%

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 B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +91%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +15566.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.09
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 12% 2% 0% 4% 0% 3% 0% 3% 3% 1% 0% 118%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +91%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +15566.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.09

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1565%
Contains more Carbs +3951.3%
Contains more Protein +1000%
Contains more Water +1839.8%
Contains more Other +1260.9%
3% 92% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 91.56 g
Water: 4.85 g
Other: 0.23 g
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more Fats +1565%
Contains more Carbs +3951.3%
Contains more Protein +1000%
Contains more Water +1839.8%
Contains more Other +1260.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27833.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +49.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.121 g
38% 2% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.081 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27833.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +49.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%

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) Pickled cucumber
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taffy (candy) Pickled cucumber Opinion
Net carbs 91.56g 1.06g Taffy (candy)
Protein 0.03g 0.33g Pickled cucumber
Fats 3.33g 0.2g Taffy (candy)
Carbs 91.56g 2.26g Taffy (candy)
Calories 397kcal 11kcal Taffy (candy)
Sugar 68.48g 1.06g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 0g 1.2g Pickled cucumber
Calcium 8mg 0mg Taffy (candy)
Iron 0.01mg 0.4mg Pickled cucumber
Magnesium 0mg 4mg Pickled cucumber
Phosphorus 1mg 14mg Pickled cucumber
Potassium 3mg 23mg Pickled cucumber
Sodium 52mg 1208mg Taffy (candy)
Zinc 0.21mg 0.02mg Taffy (candy)
Copper 0mg 0.085mg Pickled cucumber
Manganese 0mg 0.011mg Pickled cucumber
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin A 100IU 191IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A RAE 27µg 10µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.09mg
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.01mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.038mg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.009mg Pickled cucumber
Folate 0µg 1µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin K 0.3µg 47µg Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.003mg Pickled cucumber
Threonine 0.009mg Pickled cucumber
Isoleucine 0.01mg Pickled cucumber
Leucine 0.014mg Pickled cucumber
Lysine 0.014mg Pickled cucumber
Methionine 0.003mg Pickled cucumber
Phenylalanine 0.009mg Pickled cucumber
Valine 0.011mg Pickled cucumber
Histidine 0.005mg Pickled cucumber
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg Pickled cucumber
Trans Fat 0.131g 0g Pickled cucumber
Saturated Fat 2.049g 0.052g Pickled cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.838g 0.003g Taffy (candy)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.081g Taffy (candy)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g Taffy (candy)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Taffy (candy)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taffy (candy) Pickled cucumber
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)
12%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Taffy (candy)
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 1156mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 67.42g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.997g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/nutrients

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

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