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Turmeric vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Turmeric and Toffee?

  • Turmeric is richer in Manganese, Iron, Copper, Fiber, Potassium, Magnesium, Zinc, and Phosphorus, yet Toffee is richer in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for Manganese is 861% higher.
  • Turmeric contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Spices, turmeric, ground and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe 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.
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Toffee
Contains more Calcium +394.1%
Contains more Iron +183233.3%
Contains more Magnesium +5100%
Contains more Phosphorus +834.4%
Contains more Potassium +3978.4%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Zinc +3650%
Contains more Copper +43233.3%
Contains more Manganese +989900%
Contains more Selenium +675%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 2063% 149% 129% 184% 4% 123% 434% 2583% 34%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 2% 3% 14% 5% 18% 4% 1% 1% 5%
Contains more Calcium +394.1%
Contains more Iron +183233.3%
Contains more Magnesium +5100%
Contains more Phosphorus +834.4%
Contains more Potassium +3978.4%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Zinc +3650%
Contains more Copper +43233.3%
Contains more Manganese +989900%
Contains more Selenium +675%

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.
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Toffee
Contains more Vitamin E +371.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +625%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4555.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +304.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1088.9%
Contains more Folate +900%
Contains more Vitamin K +378.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 89% 0% 3% 15% 35% 26% 33% 25% 15% 0% 34%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 70% 19% 0% 1% 2% 16% 1% 9% 3% 2% 14% 7%
Contains more Vitamin E +371.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +625%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4555.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +304.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1088.9%
Contains more Folate +900%
Contains more Vitamin K +378.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +804.7%
Contains more Water +2236.4%
Contains more Other +678%
Contains more Fats +907.7%
Equal in Carbs - 64.72
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Protein +804.7%
Contains more Water +2236.4%
Contains more Other +678%
Contains more Fats +907.7%
Equal in Carbs - 64.72

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1896.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +61.6%
60% 15% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.838 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.756 g
67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.565 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.222 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1896.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +61.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Toffee Opinion
Net carbs 44.44g 64.72g Toffee
Protein 9.68g 1.07g Turmeric
Fats 3.25g 32.75g Toffee
Carbs 67.14g 64.72g Turmeric
Calories 312kcal 560kcal Toffee
Fructose 0.45g Turmeric
Sugar 3.21g 63.47g Turmeric
Fiber 22.7g 0g Turmeric
Calcium 168mg 34mg Turmeric
Iron 55mg 0.03mg Turmeric
Magnesium 208mg 4mg Turmeric
Phosphorus 299mg 32mg Turmeric
Potassium 2080mg 51mg Turmeric
Sodium 27mg 135mg Turmeric
Zinc 4.5mg 0.12mg Turmeric
Copper 1.3mg 0.003mg Turmeric
Manganese 19.8mg 0.002mg Turmeric
Selenium 6.2µg 0.8µg Turmeric
Vitamin A 0IU 1152IU Toffee
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 319µg Toffee
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.94mg Turmeric
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.2mg Turmeric
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.008mg Turmeric
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.068mg Turmeric
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 0.029mg Turmeric
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.134mg Turmeric
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.009mg Turmeric
Folate 20µg 2µg Turmeric
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg Toffee
Vitamin K 13.4µg 2.8µg Turmeric
Tryptophan 0.17mg Turmeric
Threonine 0.33mg Turmeric
Isoleucine 0.47mg Turmeric
Leucine 0.81mg Turmeric
Lysine 0.38mg Turmeric
Methionine 0.14mg Turmeric
Phenylalanine 0.53mg Turmeric
Valine 0.66mg Turmeric
Histidine 0.15mg Turmeric
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg Turmeric
Trans Fat 0.056g 0.674g Turmeric
Saturated Fat 1.838g 20.565g Turmeric
Monounsaturated Fat 0.449g 8.964g Toffee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 1.222g Toffee
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g Turmeric
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g 0.065g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turmeric Toffee
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
23%
Turmeric
12%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
Turmeric
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 108mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.727g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $0.5)

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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients
  2. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.