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Toffee vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between toffee and waffle

  • Toffee has more vitamin A; however, waffle is richer in selenium, iron, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Toffee covers your daily saturated fat needs 88% more than waffle.
  • Waffle has 5 times less vitamin A than toffee. Toffee has 1152IU of vitamin A, while waffle has 228IU.
  • Waffle contains less saturated fat.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of waffle is 76, while the glycemic index of toffee is 51.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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%
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +375%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +211.8%
Contains more IronIron +7600%
Contains more CopperCopper +1966.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +466.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +493.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5675%

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%
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +390.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +410.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7048.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +261.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +522.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +127.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 0.8µg 46.2µg 83%
Saturated fat 20.565g 2.866g 80%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 6.785g 37%
Fats 32.75g 14.1g 29%
Iron 0.03mg 2.31mg 29%
Vitamin A 319µg 65µg 28%
Phosphorus 32mg 190mg 23%
Calcium 34mg 255mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.347mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.263mg 21%
Sodium 135mg 511mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 3.521g 14%
Protein 1.07g 7.9g 14%
Calories 560kcal 291kcal 13%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 2.073mg 13%
Cholesterol 104mg 69mg 12%
Carbs 64.72g 32.9g 11%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.265mg 11%
Folate 2µg 46µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.485mg 7%
Copper 0.003mg 0.062mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.25µg 6%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.68mg 5%
Magnesium 4mg 19mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.056mg 4%
Potassium 51mg 159mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 32.9g N/A
Sugar 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
2
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Waffle
3
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +132.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +638.3%
Contains more WaterWater +7536.4%
Contains more OtherOther +240.7%

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
Waffle
2
22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +154.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +455.2%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.