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Toffee vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between toffee and hamburgers

  • Toffee has more vitamin A, while hamburgers have more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Toffee covers your daily need for saturated fat, 77% more than hamburgers.
  • The amount of saturated fat in hamburgers is lower.
  • Toffee has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of toffee is 51, while the glycemic index of hamburgers is 66.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; 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 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +343.1%
Contains more IronIron +9500%
Contains more CopperCopper +2933.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2291.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10750%

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% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2612.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +267.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1209.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +128.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +168.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1496.3%
Contains more WaterWater +7658.2%
Contains more OtherOther +96.7%

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
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +63.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +221.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Hamburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 5.096g 70%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 1.44µg 55%
Iron 0.03mg 2.88mg 36%
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 5.365mg 33%
Protein 1.07g 17.08g 32%
Fats 32.75g 14.36g 28%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.87mg 25%
Cholesterol 104mg 47mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.217mg 17%
Phosphorus 32mg 136mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.203mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.25mg 14%
Folate 2µg 56µg 14%
Carbs 64.72g 24.1g 14%
Calories 560kcal 295kcal 13%
Sodium 135mg 414mg 12%
Copper 0.003mg 0.091mg 10%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.217mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 5.495g 9%
Calcium 34mg 102mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.38g 6%
Potassium 51mg 226mg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.31mg 4%
Magnesium 4mg 20mg 4%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Selenium 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 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 Hamburger
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
38%
Hamburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
42%
Hamburger

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 279mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.32g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.469g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hamburger
Hamburger 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

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.