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Toffee vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between toffee and parsley

  • The amount of vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, iron, folate, copper, potassium, and fiber in parsley is higher than in toffee.
  • Parsley covers your daily vitamin K needs 1364% more than toffee.
  • Toffee has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of toffee is 51, while the glycemic index of parsley is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Parsley, fresh.

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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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +305.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +986.3%
Contains more IronIron +20566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +4866.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +791.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7900%

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
2
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%
Parsley
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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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +32%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +975%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4427.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +58471.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +7500%
~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
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +4045.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +922.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.6%
Contains more WaterWater +15847.3%
Contains more OtherOther +141.8%

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
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2938.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +885.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 1640µg 1364%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 133mg 148%
Saturated fat 20.565g 0.132g 93%
Iron 0.03mg 6.2mg 77%
Fats 32.75g 0.79g 49%
Folate 2µg 152µg 38%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Calories 560kcal 36kcal 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 0.295g 22%
Carbs 64.72g 6.33g 19%
Copper 0.003mg 0.149mg 16%
Potassium 51mg 554mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Vitamin A 319µg 421µg 11%
Magnesium 4mg 50mg 11%
Calcium 34mg 138mg 10%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.07mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 1.313mg 8%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.16mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.086mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.124g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.4mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 32mg 58mg 4%
Protein 1.07g 2.97g 4%
Sodium 135mg 56mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.098mg 2%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.75mg 1%
Net carbs 64.72g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 0.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 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 Parsley
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
379%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 62.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.433g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.