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Toffee vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between toffee and lemongrass

  • Toffee has more vitamin A; however, lemongrass is higher in manganese, iron, copper, potassium, zinc, folate, and magnesium.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily manganese needs 227% more than toffee.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Lemon grass (citronella), raw.

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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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1317.6%
Contains more IronIron +27133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +8766.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1758.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +215.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +261100%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3696.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +788.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +3650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.002mg 5.224mg 227%
Iron 0.03mg 8.17mg 102%
Saturated fat 20.565g 0.119g 93%
Fats 32.75g 0.49g 50%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg 35%
Copper 0.003mg 0.266mg 29%
Calories 560kcal 99kcal 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 0.054g 22%
Potassium 51mg 723mg 20%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.23mg 19%
Folate 2µg 75µg 18%
Carbs 64.72g 25.31g 13%
Magnesium 4mg 60mg 13%
Phosphorus 32mg 101mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.17g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 1.101mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Sodium 135mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.065mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.135mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Calcium 34mg 65mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2.6mg 3%
Protein 1.07g 1.82g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Net carbs 64.72g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 63.47g N/A
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.674g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +6583.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +155.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.1%
Contains more WaterWater +12732.7%
Contains more OtherOther +97.8%

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +618.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.