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Toffee vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between toffee and pastry

  • Toffee has more vitamin A; however, pastry is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, manganese, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Toffee covers your daily saturated fat needs 55% more than pastry.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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%
Pastry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.6%
Contains more IronIron +8433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3700%
Contains more ZincZinc +341.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2925%

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%
Pastry
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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% 0% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4875%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +316.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14272.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +475%
Contains more FolateFolate +3800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Pastry DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 9.643g 50%
Selenium 0.8µg 24.2µg 43%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.398mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 21.597g 32%
Iron 0.03mg 2.56mg 32%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 4.168mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 4.894g 24%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.488mg 21%
Folate 2µg 78µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.283mg 17%
Protein 1.07g 7.3g 12%
Copper 0.003mg 0.114mg 12%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 16.1µg 11%
Fats 32.75g 38.1g 8%
Carbs 64.72g 45.1g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Sodium 135mg 249mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 32mg 60mg 4%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.53mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.54mg 3%
Magnesium 4mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0mg 3%
Calcium 34mg 10mg 2%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.021mg 1%
Calories 560kcal 551kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 43.6g N/A
Potassium 51mg 61mg 0%
Sugar 63.47g 0.74g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 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
Pastry
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +582.2%
Contains more FatsFats +16.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1445.5%
~equal in Other ~1g

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
Pastry
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +140.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.5%

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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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.