Taffy (candy) nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Important nutritional characteristics for Taffy (candy)
Glycemic index ⓘ Gi values are taken from various scientific sources. GI values less than 55 are considered as low. Values above 70 are considered as high. | 51 (low) |
Glycemic load | 7 (low) |
Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 397 kcal |
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 92 grams |
Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 piece (15 grams) |
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | -0.1 (alkaline) |
Net carbs ⓘHigher in Net carbs content than 100% of foods
Carbs ⓘHigher in Carbs content than 99% of foods
Calories ⓘHigher in Calories content than 85% of foods
Sugar ⓘHigher in Sugar content than 78% of foods
Retinol ⓘHigher in Retinol content than 65% of foods
Taffy (candy) calories (kcal)
Serving Size | Calories | Weight |
---|---|---|
Calories in 100 grams | 397 | |
Calories in 1 piece | 60 | 15 g |
Taffy (candy) Glycemic index (GI)
Gi values are taken from various scientific sources. GI values less than 55 are considered as low. Values above 70 are considered as high.
Taffy (candy) Glycemic load (GL)
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
300IU of 5,000IU
6%
Vitamin E:
0.27mg of 15mg
1.8%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 10µg
0%
Vitamin C:
0mg of 90mg
0%
Vitamin B1:
0.08mg of 1mg
7%
Vitamin B2:
0.04mg of 1mg
2.8%
Vitamin B3:
0.01mg of 16mg
0.04%
Vitamin B5:
0.01mg of 5mg
0.24%
Vitamin B6:
0mg of 1mg
0%
Folate:
0µg of 400µg
0%
Vitamin B12:
0.03µg of 2µg
1.3%
Choline:
0mg of 550mg
0%
Vitamin K:
0.9µg of 120µg
0.75%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 50 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 5%
3.3 g of 65 g
3.3 g (5% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 31%
91.6 g of 300 g
91.6 g (31% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 0%
4.9 g of 2,000 g
4.9 g (0% of DV )
Other:
0.2 g
0.2 g
Fat type information
Saturated Fat:
2 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.12 g
Fiber content ratio for Taffy (candy)
Sugar:
68 g
Fiber:
0 g
Other:
23 g
All nutrients for Taffy (candy) per 100g
Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
Calories | 397kcal | 20% | 15% | 8.4 times more than Orange |
Protein | 0.03g | 0% | 96% | 94 times less than Broccoli |
Fats | 3.3g | 5% | 60% | 10 times less than Cheese |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Net carbs | 92g | N/A | 0% | 1.7 times more than Chocolate |
Carbs | 92g | 31% | 1% | 3.3 times more than Rice |
Cholesterol | 9mg | 3% | 48% | 41.4 times less than Egg |
Magnesium | 0mg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Calcium | 8mg | 1% | 82% | 15.6 times less than Milk |
Potassium | 3mg | 0% | 98% | 49 times less than Cucumber |
Iron | 0.01mg | 0% | 97% | 260 times less than Beef broiled |
Sugar | 68g | N/A | 22% | 7.6 times more than Coca-Cola |
Fiber | 0g | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Copper | 0mg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Zinc | 0.21mg | 2% | 84% | 30 times less than Beef broiled |
Phosphorus | 1mg | 0% | 97% | 182 times less than Chicken meat |
Sodium | 52mg | 2% | 71% | 9.4 times less than White Bread |
Vitamin A | 27µg | 3% | 40% | |
Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1% | 87% | 16.2 times less than Kiwi |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | 86% | |
Manganese | 0mg | 0% | 100% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 2% | 83% | 9.5 times less than Pea raw |
Vitamin B2 | 0.01mg | 1% | 94% | 10.8 times less than Avocado |
Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0% | 97% | 4786.5 times less than Turkey meat |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0% | 97% | 282.5 times less than Sunflower seeds |
Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0% | 66% | 70 times less than Pork |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | 84% | 338.7 times less than Broccoli |
Trans Fat | 0.13g | N/A | 60% | 113.7 times less than Margarine |
Folate | 0µg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% | 46% | 2.9 times less than Beef broiled |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.84g | N/A | 67% | 11.7 times less than Avocado |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.12g | N/A | 84% | 389.9 times less than Walnut |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.01g | N/A | 96% | 703.1 times less than Canola oil |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.09g | N/A | 99% | 143.3 times less than Almonds |
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 397
% Daily Value*
5.1%
Total Fat
3.3g
9.3%
Saturated Fat 2g
0
Trans Fat
0g
3%
Cholesterol 9mg
2.3%
Sodium 52mg
31%
Total Carbohydrate
92g
0
Dietary Fiber
0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
0.03g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
8mg
0.8%
Iron
0.01mg
0.13%
Potassium
3mg
0.09%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
Source
Low in Sugars
Taffy (candy) nutrition infographic
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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.