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

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What are the main differences between taffy (candy) and whipped cream?

  • Taffy (candy) has less phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin B5 than whipped cream.
  • Whipped cream's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 59% higher.
  • Taffy (candy) contains less saturated fat.

We used Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe and Cream, whipped, cream topping, pressurized types in this comparison.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 30% 13% 1.9% 3.3% 10% 38% 1% 0.13% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4800%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +8800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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%
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% 63% 13% 6% 9.3% 15% 1.3% 18% 9.5% 36% 4.8% 2.3% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +596.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +611.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +441.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +7525%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
3% 22% 12% 61%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 22.22 g
Carbs: 12.49 g
Water: 61.33 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +633.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +567.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1164.5%
Contains more OtherOther +230.4%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.831 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.825 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +665.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +581.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taffy (candy) Whipped cream DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.049g 13.831g 54%
Fats 3.33g 22.22g 29%
Carbs 91.56g 12.49g 26%
Cholesterol 9mg 76mg 22%
Vitamin A 27µg 188µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.838g 6.418g 14%
Phosphorus 1mg 89mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.29µg 12%
Calcium 8mg 101mg 9%
Calories 397kcal 257kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.305mg 6%
Protein 0.03g 3.2g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.825g 5%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.065mg 4%
Potassium 3mg 147mg 4%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.041mg 3%
Magnesium 0mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Sodium 52mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.037mg 1%
Zinc 0.21mg 0.37mg 1%
Copper 0mg 0.01mg 1%
Iron 0.01mg 0.05mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.9µg 1%
Folate 0µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 91.56g 12.49g N/A
Sugar 68.48g 8g N/A
Manganese 0mg 0.001mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.07mg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.144mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.194mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 0%
Lysine 0.254mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.154mg 0%
Valine 0.214mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 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) Whipped cream
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)
14%
Whipped cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Taffy (candy)
11%
Whipped cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whipped cream
Whipped cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whipped cream
Whipped cream contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whipped cream
Whipped cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Whipped cream
Whipped cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.782g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

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. Whipped cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170860/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.