Toffee vs. Carob — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between toffee and carob
- Toffee has more vitamin A; however, carob has more zinc, calcium, copper, potassium, iron, fiber, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for carob is 42% higher.
- Carob has 115 times less vitamin A than toffee. Toffee has 1152IU of vitamin A, while carob has 10IU.
- Carob is lower in cholesterol.
- Toffee has a higher glycemic index than carob.
Food types used in this article are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, carob, unsweetened.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +800% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +791.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1141.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +4200% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +6000% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2841.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +293.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -20.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6900% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +550% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +31800% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +67% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +161.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3486.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +459.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1344.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +154.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +175% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +950% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +661.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +180% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +192.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -29.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1755.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +314.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 20.565g | 29.018g | 38% |
| Vitamin A | 319µg | 1µg | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 104mg | 1mg | 34% |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 3.53mg | 31% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 303mg | 27% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.964g | 0.483g | 21% |
| Copper | 0.003mg | 0.183mg | 20% |
| Potassium | 51mg | 633mg | 17% |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 1.29mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.8g | 15% |
| Protein | 1.07g | 8.15g | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 32mg | 126mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.134mg | 0.75mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0.13mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 4mg | 36mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 5.2µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.008mg | 0.1mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.068mg | 0.178mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 0.28µg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.222g | 0.295g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.029mg | 1.04mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 0.14mg | 6% |
| Folate | 2µg | 21µg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 1.57mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 7.7µg | 4% |
| Choline | 19mg | 3% | |
| Carbs | 64.72g | 56.29g | 3% |
| Fats | 32.75g | 31.36g | 2% |
| Calories | 560kcal | 540kcal | 1% |
| Sodium | 135mg | 107mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 64.72g | 52.49g | N/A |
| Sugar | 63.47g | 34.11g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.674g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.445g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Toffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.453g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carob is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carob is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carob contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carob is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Carob is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carob is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carob is relatively richer in vitamins