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Toffee vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Toffee and Maple syrup?

  • Toffee is richer in Vitamin A, and Vitamin E, yet Maple syrup is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Calcium.
  • Maple syrup's daily need coverage for Manganese is 126% higher.
  • Maple syrup contains less Cholesterol.

We used Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Syrups, maple 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +315.7%
Contains more IronIron +266.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +1125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145300%

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% 69% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 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% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1767.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +179.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2575%
Contains more FatsFats +54483.3%
Contains more OtherOther +93.6%
Contains more WaterWater +5789.1%
~equal in Carbs ~67.04g

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
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +81390.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7088.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Maple syrup Opinion
Calories 560kcal 260kcal Toffee
Protein 1.07g 0.04g Toffee
Fats 32.75g 0.06g Toffee
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Toffee
Net carbs 64.72g 67.04g Maple syrup
Carbs 64.72g 67.04g Maple syrup
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg Maple syrup
Magnesium 4mg 21mg Maple syrup
Calcium 34mg 102mg Maple syrup
Potassium 51mg 212mg Maple syrup
Iron 0.03mg 0.11mg Maple syrup
Sugar 63.47g 60.46g Maple syrup
Copper 0.003mg 0.018mg Maple syrup
Zinc 0.12mg 1.47mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 32mg 2mg Toffee
Sodium 135mg 12mg Maple syrup
Vitamin A 1152IU 0IU Toffee
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg Toffee
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0mg Toffee
Manganese 0.002mg 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 0.8µg 0.6µg Toffee
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.066mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 1.27mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 0.081mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.036mg Toffee
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.002mg Toffee
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Toffee
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg Toffee
Folate 2µg 0µg Toffee
Trans Fat 0.674g Maple syrup
Choline 1.6mg Maple syrup
Saturated Fat 20.565g 0.007g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 8.964g 0.011g Toffee
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.017g Toffee
Fructose 0.52g Maple syrup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Toffee
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Toffee Maple syrup
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
11%
Toffee
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.558g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/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.