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Toffee vs. Rum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between toffee and rum

  • Toffee has more vitamin A, vitamin E, and vitamin B2, while rum has more copper.
  • Toffee covers your daily need for saturated fat, 103% more than rum.
  • The amount of saturated fat in rum is lower.
  • Rum has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of rum is 0, while the glycemic index of toffee is 51.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, rum, 80 proof.

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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
6
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%
Rum
Rum
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 4.5% 17% 1.9% 2.1% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2450%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +540%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +1566.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +800%

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
10
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%
Rum
Rum
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% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.008mg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
3
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Rum
Rum
2
67% 33%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.6 g
Other: 33.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12009.1%
Contains more OtherOther +3570.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Toffee Rum
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Rum DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 0g 93%
Fats 32.75g 0g 50%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg 35%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 0g 22%
Carbs 64.72g 0g 22%
Calories 560kcal 231kcal 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0g 8%
Sodium 135mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0mg 5%
Copper 0.003mg 0.05mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 32mg 5mg 4%
Calcium 34mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg 2%
Protein 1.07g 0g 2%
Iron 0.03mg 0.12mg 1%
Folate 2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 4mg 0mg 1%
Selenium 0.8µg 0µg 1%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.018mg 1%
Potassium 51mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 0g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 0mg 0%
Trans fat 0.674g 0g N/A
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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Toffee Rum
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
0%
Rum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
3%
Rum

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Toffee
Toffee is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Toffee
Toffee is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rum
Rum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rum
Rum is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rum
Rum contains less Sodium (difference - 134mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rum
Rum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.565g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rum
Rum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Rum
Rum is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Rum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174817/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.