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Wafer vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between wafer and toffee

  • Wafer has more copper, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2; however, toffee is richer in vitamin A.
  • Toffee covers your daily saturated fat needs 82% more than wafer.
  • Toffee has 348 times less manganese than wafer. Wafer has 0.696mg of manganese, while toffee has 0.002mg.
  • Toffee contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, chocolate wafers and Candies, toffee, 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.
Wafer
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
Toffee
1
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.8%
Contains more IronIron +13266.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +15333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +808.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +312.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +612.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%
~equal in Calcium ~34mg

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.
Wafer
7
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% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +291.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9755.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +184.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +466.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10533.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Toffee DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.241g 20.565g 74%
Copper 0.463mg 0.003mg 51%
Iron 4.01mg 0.03mg 50%
Vitamin A 3µg 319µg 35%
Cholesterol 2mg 104mg 34%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.002mg 30%
Fats 14.2g 32.75g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 1.222g 20%
Sodium 580mg 135mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 0.029mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.008mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.068mg 15%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Phosphorus 132mg 32mg 14%
Magnesium 53mg 4mg 12%
Folate 47µg 2µg 11%
Protein 6.6g 1.07g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 8.964g 10%
Selenium 5.7µg 0.8µg 9%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.12mg 9%
Calories 433kcal 560kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 0.134mg 5%
Potassium 210mg 51mg 5%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.009mg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Carbs 72.7g 64.72g 3%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.94mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.11µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 69.3g 64.72g N/A
Calcium 31mg 34mg 0%
Sugar 37.43g 63.47g N/A
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.8µg 0%
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g 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
Wafer
4
7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Toffee
1
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +516.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.3%
Contains more WaterWater +718.2%
Contains more OtherOther +119.8%
Contains more FatsFats +130.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
2
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +239.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +84.3%

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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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.