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Toffee vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are toffee and walnut different?

  • Walnut is higher than toffee in copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Walnut covers your daily need for copper, 176% more than toffee.
  • Toffee has a higher glycemic index (51) than walnut (0).

Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Nuts, walnuts, english types were used in this article.

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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%
Walnut
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 29% 39% 109% 529% 84% 148% 0.26% 445% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +764.7%
Contains more IronIron +9600%
Contains more CopperCopper +52766.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2475%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +981.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +170600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +512.5%

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% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Walnut
8
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 4.3% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3779.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +325.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5866.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +4800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.7µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 47.174g 306%
Copper 0.003mg 1.586mg 176%
Manganese 0.002mg 3.414mg 148%
Saturated fat 20.565g 6.126g 66%
Fats 32.75g 65.21g 50%
Phosphorus 32mg 346mg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.537mg 41%
Magnesium 4mg 158mg 37%
Iron 0.03mg 2.91mg 36%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin A 319µg 1µg 35%
Protein 1.07g 15.23g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.341mg 28%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Zinc 0.12mg 3.09mg 27%
Folate 2µg 98µg 24%
Carbs 64.72g 13.71g 17%
Potassium 51mg 441mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.57mg 9%
Selenium 0.8µg 4.9µg 7%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 1.125mg 7%
Sodium 135mg 2mg 6%
Calcium 34mg 98mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Calories 560kcal 654kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 64.72g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2.7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 8.933g 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 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
1
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Walnut
4
15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +372.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1323.4%
Contains more FatsFats +99.1%
Contains more WaterWater +640%
Contains more OtherOther +95.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 g
Walnut
2
10% 14% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 47.174 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3760.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.933g

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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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/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.