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

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How are Taffy (candy) and Garden rhubarb different?

  • Taffy (candy) is higher in Monounsaturated Fat, however, Garden rhubarb is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Manganese, Potassium, Calcium, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Garden rhubarb is 24% higher.
  • Taffy (candy) contains 62 times more Sugar than Garden rhubarb. While Taffy (candy) contains 68.48g of Sugar, Garden rhubarb contains only 1.1g.

Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe and Rhubarb, 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.
Contains more Zinc +110%
Contains more Calcium +975%
Contains more Iron +2100%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +1300%
Contains more Potassium +9500%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%
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 26% 9% 9% 6% 26% 1% 3% 7% 26% 6%
Contains more Zinc +110%
Contains more Calcium +975%
Contains more Iron +2100%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +1300%
Contains more Potassium +9500%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%

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 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2025%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +9666.7%
Equal in Vitamin A - 102
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 7% 6% 0% 27% 5% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 0% 74%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2025%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +9666.7%
Equal in Vitamin A - 102

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1565%
Contains more Carbs +1916.7%
Contains more Protein +2900%
Contains more Water +1830.1%
Contains more Other +226.1%
3% 92% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 91.56 g
Water: 4.85 g
Other: 0.23 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more Fats +1565%
Contains more Carbs +1916.7%
Contains more Protein +2900%
Contains more Water +1830.1%
Contains more Other +226.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2048.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.4%
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.121 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.099 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2048.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.4%

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) Garden rhubarb
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taffy (candy) Garden rhubarb Opinion
Net carbs 91.56g 2.74g Taffy (candy)
Protein 0.03g 0.9g Garden rhubarb
Fats 3.33g 0.2g Taffy (candy)
Carbs 91.56g 4.54g Taffy (candy)
Calories 397kcal 21kcal Taffy (candy)
Sugar 68.48g 1.1g Garden rhubarb
Fiber 0g 1.8g Garden rhubarb
Calcium 8mg 86mg Garden rhubarb
Iron 0.01mg 0.22mg Garden rhubarb
Magnesium 0mg 12mg Garden rhubarb
Phosphorus 1mg 14mg Garden rhubarb
Potassium 3mg 288mg Garden rhubarb
Sodium 52mg 4mg Garden rhubarb
Zinc 0.21mg 0.1mg Taffy (candy)
Copper 0mg 0.021mg Garden rhubarb
Manganese 0mg 0.196mg Garden rhubarb
Selenium 0.7µg 1.1µg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin A 100IU 102IU Garden rhubarb
Vitamin A RAE 27µg 5µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.27mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.02mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.03mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.3mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.085mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.024mg Garden rhubarb
Folate 0µg 7µg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin K 0.3µg 29.3µg Garden rhubarb
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg Garden rhubarb
Trans Fat 0.131g 0g Garden rhubarb
Saturated Fat 2.049g 0.053g Garden rhubarb
Monounsaturated Fat 0.838g 0.039g Taffy (candy)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.099g 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) Garden rhubarb
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%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Taffy (candy)
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 67.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.996g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb 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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.