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Toffee vs. Tapioca — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Toffee and Tapioca

  • Toffee has more Vitamin A, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Tapioca has more Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 98% more.
  • Toffee has 20 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Tapioca. Toffee has 8.964g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Tapioca has 0.452g.
  • Tapioca is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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
0
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%
Tapioca
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.8%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +191.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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
3
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 2.3% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +620%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +127.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +1861.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +230.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +169.2%
Contains more WaterWater +13538.2%
~equal in Other ~0.88g

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.991 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.061 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1883.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1903.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Tapioca Opinion
Calories 560kcal 105kcal Toffee
Protein 1.07g 2.88g Tapioca
Fats 32.75g 1.67g Toffee
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.7mg Tapioca
Net carbs 64.72g 19.56g Toffee
Carbs 64.72g 19.56g Toffee
Cholesterol 104mg 6mg Tapioca
Vitamin D 34IU Tapioca
Magnesium 4mg 12mg Tapioca
Calcium 34mg 105mg Tapioca
Potassium 51mg 133mg Tapioca
Iron 0.03mg 0.06mg Tapioca
Sugar 63.47g Tapioca
Copper 0.003mg 0.012mg Tapioca
Zinc 0.12mg 0.35mg Tapioca
Phosphorus 32mg 82mg Tapioca
Sodium 135mg 121mg Tapioca
Vitamin A 1152IU 160IU Toffee
Vitamin A 319µg 47µg Toffee
Vitamin E 0.94mg Toffee
Vitamin D 0.9µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.002mg 0.007mg Tapioca
Selenium 0.8µg 2µg Tapioca
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.03mg Tapioca
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.143mg Tapioca
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 0.075mg Tapioca
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.277mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.033mg Tapioca
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.25µg Tapioca
Vitamin K 2.8µg Toffee
Folate 2µg 4µg Tapioca
Trans Fat 0.674g Tapioca
Saturated Fat 20.565g 0.991g Tapioca
Monounsaturated Fat 8.964g 0.452g Toffee
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.061g Toffee
Tryptophan 0.041mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg Tapioca
Isoleucine 0.173mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg Tapioca
Methionine 0.073mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Tapioca
Valine 0.192mg Tapioca
Histidine 0.078mg Tapioca
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Toffee
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Toffee Tapioca
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
11%
Tapioca
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
13%
Tapioca

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tapioca
Tapioca contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.574g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tapioca
Tapioca is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tapioca
Tapioca is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tapioca
Tapioca 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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/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.