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Toffee vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between toffee and chorizo

  • Toffee has more vitamin A; however, chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 79% more.
  • Chorizo is lower in saturated fat.
  • Toffee has a higher glycemic index than chorizo.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Chorizo, pork, and beef.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +680.4%
Contains more IronIron +5200%
Contains more CopperCopper +2566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2741.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +368.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2537.5%

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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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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +327.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7775%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +341.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17593.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +735.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1718.2%
~equal in Folate ~2µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 2µg 79%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.63mg 52%
Sodium 135mg 1235mg 48%
Protein 1.07g 24.1g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.53mg 40%
Selenium 0.8µg 21.1µg 37%
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 5.131mg 32%
Zinc 0.12mg 3.41mg 30%
Saturated fat 20.565g 14.38g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 18.4g 24%
Carbs 64.72g 1.86g 21%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 1.12mg 20%
Iron 0.03mg 1.59mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.3mg 18%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Phosphorus 32mg 150mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 3.46g 15%
Potassium 51mg 398mg 10%
Copper 0.003mg 0.08mg 9%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Fats 32.75g 38.27g 8%
Calories 560kcal 455kcal 5%
Cholesterol 104mg 88mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.22mg 5%
Calcium 34mg 8mg 3%
Magnesium 4mg 18mg 3%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 1.86g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 0g N/A
Folate 2µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3379.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2152.3%
Contains more FatsFats +16.9%
Contains more WaterWater +5690.9%
Contains more OtherOther +330.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 g
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +105.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +183.1%

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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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/nutrients
  2. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.