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Toffee vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between toffee and crouton

  • Toffee has more vitamin A; however, crouton is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, and manganese.
  • Toffee covers your daily saturated fat needs 95% more than crouton.
  • The glycemic index of crouton is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Croutons, plain.

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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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +675%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +123.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +143.1%
Contains more IronIron +13500%
Contains more CopperCopper +5333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +641.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +259.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4587.5%

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.
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7687.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18655.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +220.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +188.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +6500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Crouton DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 1.51g 87%
Selenium 0.8µg 37.5µg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.623mg 51%
Iron 0.03mg 4.08mg 51%
Fats 32.75g 6.6g 40%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 5.439mg 34%
Folate 2µg 132µg 33%
Sodium 135mg 698mg 24%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.5mg 22%
Protein 1.07g 11.9g 22%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Copper 0.003mg 0.163mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.272mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 3.059g 15%
Phosphorus 32mg 115mg 12%
Calories 560kcal 407kcal 8%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.89mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Magnesium 4mg 31mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.429mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Calcium 34mg 76mg 4%
Carbs 64.72g 73.5g 3%
Potassium 51mg 124mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 1.273g 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +396.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1012.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.6%
Contains more WaterWater +900%
Contains more OtherOther +174.7%

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.273g

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.