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Toffee vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between toffee and sesame?

  • Toffee has less copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, and selenium than sesame.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 453% higher.
  • Toffee has 3 times more saturated fat than sesame. Toffee has 20.565g of saturated fat, while sesame has 6.957g.

We used Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried types in this comparison.

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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%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +8675%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2767.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +817.6%
Contains more IronIron +48400%
Contains more CopperCopper +135966.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +6358.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1865.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +122900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4200%

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%
Sesame
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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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +276%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9787.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +263.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15469%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8677.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +4750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.003mg 4.082mg 453%
Iron 0.03mg 14.55mg 182%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 21.773g 137%
Manganese 0.002mg 2.46mg 107%
Calcium 34mg 975mg 94%
Phosphorus 32mg 629mg 85%
Magnesium 4mg 351mg 83%
Zinc 0.12mg 7.75mg 69%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.791mg 65%
Saturated fat 20.565g 6.957g 62%
Selenium 0.8µg 34.4µg 61%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.79mg 60%
Fiber 0g 11.8g 47%
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg 35%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Protein 1.07g 17.73g 33%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 4.515mg 28%
Fats 32.75g 49.67g 26%
Folate 2µg 97µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 18.759g 24%
Carbs 64.72g 23.45g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.247mg 14%
Potassium 51mg 468mg 12%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.25mg 5%
Sodium 135mg 11mg 5%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg 2%
Calories 560kcal 573kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 0.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 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
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1557%
Contains more FatsFats +51.7%
Contains more WaterWater +752.7%
Contains more OtherOther +390.1%

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
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1681.8%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.