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Toffee vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between toffee and nachos

  • Toffee has more vitamin A, while nachos have more phosphorus, vitamin E, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin K, fiber, and vitamin B1.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 92% higher.
  • Nachos contain 55 times less vitamin A than toffee. Toffee contains 1152IU of vitamin A, while nachos contain 21IU.
  • The amount of cholesterol in nachos is lower.
  • Toffee has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of toffee is 51, while the glycemic index of nachos is 75.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese.

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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%
Nachos
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +609.8%
Contains more IronIron +2400%
Contains more CopperCopper +2033.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +616.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +518.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +975%

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%
Nachos
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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 3.7% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6280%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +334%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2072.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +183.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2288.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +589.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Nachos DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 2.173g 84%
Vitamin A 319µg 5µg 35%
Cholesterol 104mg 3mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 5.04g 25%
Phosphorus 32mg 198mg 24%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 4.08mg 21%
Fats 32.75g 21.5g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.215mg 16%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 19.3µg 14%
Selenium 0.8µg 8.6µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 14.02g 13%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Calories 560kcal 343kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.123mg 10%
Carbs 64.72g 34.91g 10%
Iron 0.03mg 0.75mg 9%
Potassium 51mg 362mg 9%
Magnesium 4mg 42mg 9%
Sodium 135mg 313mg 8%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.187mg 8%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.86mg 7%
Protein 1.07g 4.32g 7%
Copper 0.003mg 0.064mg 7%
Choline 26.4mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.133mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.38mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 0.63mg 4%
Calcium 34mg 63mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.07µg 2%
Folate 2µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 64.72g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g 4.343g 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
Nachos
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4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +52.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.7%
Contains more WaterWater +6700%
Contains more OtherOther +105.5%

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
Nachos
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10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +312.4%

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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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/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.