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Toffee vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between toffee and crab meat

  • Toffee has more vitamin A; however, crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Crab meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 475% more than toffee.
  • Crab meat has 155 times less saturated fat than toffee. Toffee has 20.565g of saturated fat, while crab meat has 0.133g.
  • Toffee has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of toffee is 51, while the glycemic index of crab meat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat.

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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.
Toffee
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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 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +413.7%
Contains more IronIron +2433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +39300%
Contains more ZincZinc +6250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +775%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%

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.
Toffee
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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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3444.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4520.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10354.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2450%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
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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
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more FatsFats +2026.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1708.4%
Contains more WaterWater +14000%
Contains more OtherOther +71.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
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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
16% 22% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.536 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4745.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +128%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Toffee Crab meat
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 11.5µg 475%
Copper 0.003mg 1.182mg 131%
Saturated fat 20.565g 0.133g 93%
Selenium 0.8µg 40µg 71%
Zinc 0.12mg 7.62mg 68%
Fats 32.75g 1.54g 48%
Sodium 135mg 1072mg 41%
Protein 1.07g 19.35g 37%
Phosphorus 32mg 280mg 35%
Vitamin A 319µg 9µg 34%
Calories 560kcal 97kcal 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 0.185g 22%
Carbs 64.72g 0g 22%
Cholesterol 104mg 53mg 17%
Magnesium 4mg 63mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.18mg 13%
Folate 2µg 51µg 12%
Iron 0.03mg 0.76mg 9%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 7.6mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 1.34mg 8%
Potassium 51mg 262mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.536g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.4mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.053mg 4%
Calcium 34mg 59mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.055mg 1%
Net carbs 64.72g 0g N/A
Sugar 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.031g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Toffee Crab meat
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
14%
Toffee
125%
Crab meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
120%
Crab meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 937mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $10)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.432g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat
Crab meat 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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/nutrients
  2. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/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.