Tootsie roll vs. Skittles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between tootsie roll and skittles?
- Tootsie roll is higher in iron, yet skittles are higher in vitamin C.
- Skittles' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 75% more.
- The amount of sugar in tootsie roll is lower.
We used Candies, TOOTSIE ROLL, chocolate-flavor roll and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SKITTLES Wild Berry Bite Size Candies types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -65.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 67.1mg | 75% |
| Copper | 0.13mg | 14% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.967g | 4.115g | 14% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 9.6µg | 8% | |
| Phosphorus | 57mg | 8% | |
| Starch | 15.3g | 6% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.29mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 5% | |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 5% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.929g | 5% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.056mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.65mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 36mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 4% | |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 4% | |
| Protein | 1.59g | 0.19g | 3% |
| Potassium | 116mg | 3% | |
| Folate | 9µg | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.047mg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.266g | 2% | |
| Caffeine | 7mg | 2% | |
| Fructose | 0.4g | 1% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.01mg | 1% | |
| Calories | 387kcal | 402kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Cholesterol | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 87.73g | 90.76g | 1% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Fats | 3.31g | 4.25g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 87.63g | 90.76g | N/A |
| Sugar | 56.32g | 75.92g | N/A |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.074g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.19mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.04mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.06mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.11mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.09mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.08mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.016g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.59 g
Fats:
3.31 g
Carbs:
87.73 g
Water:
6.69 g
Other:
0.68 g
Protein:
0.19 g
Fats:
4.25 g
Carbs:
90.76 g
Water:
3.83 g
Other:
0.97 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +736.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +74.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +28.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +42.6% |
~equal in
Carbs
~90.76g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.929 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.266 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.115 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -76.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
