Toffee vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between toffee and pound cake
- Toffee has more vitamin A, while pound cake has more iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and folate.
- Toffee covers your daily need for saturated fat, 79% more than pound cake.
- Toffee contains 5 times more vitamin A than pound cake. While toffee contains 1152IU of vitamin A, pound cake contains only 241IU.
- The amount of saturated fat in pound cake is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).
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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 less SodiumSodium | -64.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +38.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +192.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +4833.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1300% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +258.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +337.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5400% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +355.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +44.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +64.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2062.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +266.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +5469% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +261.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +227.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2000% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.07 g
Fats:
32.75 g
Carbs:
64.72 g
Water:
0.55 g
Other:
0.91 g
Protein:
5 g
Fats:
13.96 g
Carbs:
53.64 g
Water:
25.87 g
Other:
1.53 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +134.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +20.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +367.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +4603.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +68.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.222 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.419 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +196.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -76.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +179.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 20.565g | 4.811g | 72% |
| Fats | 32.75g | 13.96g | 29% |
| Vitamin A | 319µg | 70µg | 28% |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 1.48mg | 18% |
| Threonine | 153mg | 15% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.222g | 3.419g | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.964g | 3.02g | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 32mg | 140mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.068mg | 0.249mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.008mg | 0.173mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 104mg | 66mg | 13% |
| Choline | 65.6mg | 12% | |
| Sodium | 135mg | 377mg | 11% |
| Calories | 560kcal | 353kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.029mg | 1.615mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 0.36µg | 10% |
| Folate | 2µg | 42µg | 10% |
| Protein | 1.07g | 5g | 8% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 5µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.134mg | 0.485mg | 7% |
| Starch | 17.36g | 7% | |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 0.11mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 34IU | 4% | |
| Carbs | 64.72g | 53.64g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.003mg | 0.042mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 51mg | 149mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.43mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0.036mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.6g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 0.65mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 47mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 4mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 64.72g | 53.04g | N/A |
| Sugar | 63.47g | 33.36g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.674g | 0.192g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.204mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.397mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.198mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.239mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.249mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | 0.372g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.445g | 2.895g | N/A |
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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%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 242mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pound cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pound cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.11g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pound cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.754g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pound cake is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pound cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins