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Toffee vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Toffee and Peppermint?

  • Peppermint is richer than Toffee in Iron, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin C, Fiber, Folate, Calcium, and Magnesium.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 102% more.

We used Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Peppermint, fresh types in this article.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +614.7%
Contains more Iron +16833.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1900%
Contains more Phosphorus +128.1%
Contains more Potassium +1015.7%
Contains less Sodium -77%
Contains more Zinc +825%
Contains more Copper +10866.7%
Contains more Manganese +58700%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 2% 3% 14% 5% 18% 4% 1% 1% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 73% 191% 58% 32% 51% 5% 31% 110% 154% 0%
Contains more Calcium +614.7%
Contains more Iron +16833.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1900%
Contains more Phosphorus +128.1%
Contains more Potassium +1015.7%
Contains less Sodium -77%
Contains more Zinc +825%
Contains more Copper +10866.7%
Contains more Manganese +58700%

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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Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +268.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +15800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +925%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +291.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +5782.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1333.3%
Contains more Folate +5600%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 70% 19% 0% 1% 2% 16% 1% 9% 3% 2% 14% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 255% 0% 0% 106% 21% 62% 32% 21% 30% 86% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +268.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +15800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +925%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +291.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +5782.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1333.3%
Contains more Folate +5600%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +3384%
Contains more Carbs +334.7%
Contains more Protein +250.5%
Contains more Water +14200%
Contains more Other +94.5%
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more Fats +3384%
Contains more Carbs +334.7%
Contains more Protein +250.5%
Contains more Water +14200%
Contains more Other +94.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27063.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.565 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.222 g
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27063.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Peppermint Opinion
Net carbs 64.72g 6.89g Toffee
Protein 1.07g 3.75g Peppermint
Fats 32.75g 0.94g Toffee
Carbs 64.72g 14.89g Toffee
Calories 560kcal 70kcal Toffee
Sugar 63.47g Peppermint
Fiber 0g 8g Peppermint
Calcium 34mg 243mg Peppermint
Iron 0.03mg 5.08mg Peppermint
Magnesium 4mg 80mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 32mg 73mg Peppermint
Potassium 51mg 569mg Peppermint
Sodium 135mg 31mg Peppermint
Zinc 0.12mg 1.11mg Peppermint
Copper 0.003mg 0.329mg Peppermint
Manganese 0.002mg 1.176mg Peppermint
Selenium 0.8µg Toffee
Vitamin A 1152IU 4248IU Peppermint
Vitamin A RAE 319µg 212µg Toffee
Vitamin E 0.94mg Toffee
Vitamin C 0.2mg 31.8mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.082mg Peppermint
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.266mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 1.706mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.338mg Peppermint
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.129mg Peppermint
Folate 2µg 114µg Peppermint
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Toffee
Vitamin K 2.8µg Toffee
Tryptophan 0.058mg Peppermint
Threonine 0.154mg Peppermint
Isoleucine 0.154mg Peppermint
Leucine 0.281mg Peppermint
Lysine 0.161mg Peppermint
Methionine 0.053mg Peppermint
Phenylalanine 0.191mg Peppermint
Valine 0.187mg Peppermint
Histidine 0.075mg Peppermint
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg Peppermint
Trans Fat 0.674g 0g Peppermint
Saturated Fat 20.565g 0.246g Peppermint
Monounsaturated Fat 8.964g 0.033g Toffee
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.508g Toffee
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Toffee Peppermint
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
12%
Toffee
51%
Peppermint
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
70%
Peppermint

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.319g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint 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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.