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York peppermint pattie vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between York peppermint pattie and Taffy (candy)

  • The amount of Iron, and Fiber in York peppermint pattie is higher than in Taffy (candy).
  • York peppermint pattie covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 11% more than Taffy (candy).
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Taffy (candy) is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie and Candies, taffy, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 3.3% 9.8% 35% 0% 0% 0% 3.7% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 2.4% 0.26% 0.38% 0% 5.7% 0.43% 6.8% 0% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3600%
Contains more IronIron +9100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~0mg
~equal in Copper ~0mg
~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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.
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% 0.42% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 6% 1.8% 0% 7% 2.8% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 1.3% 0.75% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1328.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 81% 9%
Protein: 2.19 g
Fats: 7.17 g
Carbs: 80.99 g
Water: 9.03 g
Other: 0.62 g
3% 92% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 91.56 g
Water: 4.85 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7200%
Contains more FatsFats +115.3%
Contains more WaterWater +86.2%
Contains more OtherOther +169.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
89% 8% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.41 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +104.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.121g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
York peppermint pattie Taffy (candy)
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient York peppermint pattie Taffy (candy) Opinion
Calories 384kcal 397kcal Taffy (candy)
Protein 2.19g 0.03g York peppermint pattie
Fats 7.17g 3.33g York peppermint pattie
Net carbs 78.99g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Carbs 80.99g 91.56g Taffy (candy)
Cholesterol 1mg 9mg York peppermint pattie
Calcium 11mg 8mg York peppermint pattie
Potassium 111mg 3mg York peppermint pattie
Iron 0.92mg 0.01mg York peppermint pattie
Sugar 63.78g 68.48g York peppermint pattie
Fiber 2g 0g York peppermint pattie
Zinc 0.21mg Taffy (candy)
Phosphorus 0mg 1mg Taffy (candy)
Sodium 28mg 52mg York peppermint pattie
Vitamin A 7IU 100IU Taffy (candy)
Vitamin A 27µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin E 0.09mg Taffy (candy)
Selenium 0.7µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B1 0.028mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B2 0.012mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B3 0.002mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B5 0.004mg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin B12 0.01µg Taffy (candy)
Vitamin K 0.3µg Taffy (candy)
Trans Fat 0.131g York peppermint pattie
Saturated Fat 4.34g 2.049g Taffy (candy)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.41g 0.838g Taffy (candy)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.121g Taffy (candy)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Taffy (candy)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.086g Taffy (candy)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
York peppermint pattie Taffy (candy)
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
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York peppermint pattie
2%
Taffy (candy)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
York peppermint pattie
2%
Taffy (candy)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
York peppermint pattie
York peppermint pattie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
York peppermint pattie
York peppermint pattie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
York peppermint pattie
York peppermint pattie contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
York peppermint pattie
York peppermint pattie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
York peppermint pattie
York peppermint pattie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.291g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taffy (candy)
Taffy (candy) is relatively richer in vitamins

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. York peppermint pattie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167982/nutrients
  2. Taffy (candy) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169670/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.