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Toffee vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between toffee and egg whites?

  • Toffee is higher in vitamin A, vitamin E, and monounsaturated fat, yet egg whites are higher in selenium and vitamin B2.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 103% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in egg whites is lower.
  • The glycemic index of egg whites is lower.

We used Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Egg, white, raw, fresh types in this article.

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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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +385.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +219.6%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +666.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%

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% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +545.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +19164.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8765.8%
Contains more OtherOther +44.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +918.7%
Contains more WaterWater +15821.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Egg white DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 0g 93%
Fats 32.75g 0.17g 50%
Selenium 0.8µg 20µg 35%
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg 35%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.439mg 29%
Calories 560kcal 52kcal 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 0g 22%
Carbs 64.72g 0.73g 21%
Protein 1.07g 10.9g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0g 8%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0mg 6%
Calcium 34mg 7mg 3%
Potassium 51mg 163mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg 2%
Phosphorus 32mg 15mg 2%
Copper 0.003mg 0.023mg 2%
Magnesium 4mg 11mg 2%
Sodium 135mg 166mg 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.09µg 1%
Iron 0.03mg 0.08mg 1%
Folate 2µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 0.71g N/A
Manganese 0.002mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.004mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 0.105mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.005mg 0%
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Toffee Egg white
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
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 62.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.565g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg white
Egg white 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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.