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Toffee vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between toffee and oatmeal?

  • Toffee is richer in vitamin A, yet oatmeal is richer in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 102% higher.
  • Toffee has a lower glycemic index than oatmeal.

We used Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) types in this comparison.

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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%
Oatmeal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.6%
Contains more IronIron +19766.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2100%
Contains more ZincZinc +416.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +140.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +525%

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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +145.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10331%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +136.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3122.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Oatmeal DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 0.226g 92%
Iron 0.03mg 5.96mg 74%
Fats 32.75g 1.36g 48%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Calories 560kcal 68kcal 25%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.558mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.29mg 22%
Vitamin A 319µg 130µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 0.391g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.26mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 3.025mg 19%
Carbs 64.72g 11.67g 18%
Folate 2µg 44µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.215mg 11%
Selenium 0.8µg 5µg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Copper 0.003mg 0.066mg 7%
Phosphorus 32mg 77mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.07mg 6%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.62mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.426g 5%
Calcium 34mg 80mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Magnesium 4mg 26mg 5%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Sodium 135mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.317mg 4%
Protein 1.07g 2.37g 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0.4µg 2%
Choline 4.7mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 9.97g N/A
Potassium 51mg 61mg 0%
Sugar 63.47g 0.46g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g 0.003g N/A
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%
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% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more FatsFats +2308.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +454.6%
Contains more OtherOther +59.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.5%
Contains more WaterWater +15178.2%

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
22% 37% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2192.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +186.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/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.