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3 musketeers vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are 3 musketeers and fudge different?

  • 3 musketeers are higher in vitamin E; however, fudge is richer in copper, iron, manganese, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for fudge is 19% higher.
  • 3 musketeers contain 5 times more vitamin E than fudge. While 3 musketeers contain 0.98mg of vitamin E, fudge contains only 0.18mg.
  • Fudge has less sodium.

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, 3 MUSKETEERS Bar and Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 16% 12% 25% 52% 15% 30% 25% 21% 10%
Fudge
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 15% 12% 66% 110% 30% 30% 5.9% 55% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.1%
Contains more IronIron +164.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.6%
~equal in Calcium ~49mg
~equal in Potassium ~134mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~71mg

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 0.67% 6.7% 20% 0% 8.5% 13% 4.3% 14% 3.5% 20% 7.3% 3% 6.7%
Fudge
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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% 15% 3.6% 0% 6.5% 20% 3.3% 8.4% 2.8% 11% 3.5% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +444.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +107.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 78% 6%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 12.75 g
Carbs: 77.77 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 1.08 g
Fudge
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2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +22.5%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%
Contains more WaterWater +69.1%
~equal in Protein ~2.39g
~equal in Carbs ~76.44g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
76% 21% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.646 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.316 g
Fudge
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient 3 musketeers Fudge DV% diff.
Copper 0.155mg 0.329mg 19%
Iron 0.67mg 1.77mg 14%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.422mg 11%
Saturated fat 8.646g 6.448g 10%
Sodium 194mg 45mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.18mg 5%
Zinc 0.55mg 1.11mg 5%
Fats 12.75g 10.41g 4%
Vitamin A 20µg 44µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.09µg 3%
Cholesterol 5mg 14mg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 36mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.085mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.231mg 0.14mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 1.4µg 1%
Selenium 1.9µg 2.5µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.373g 2.943g 1%
Calories 436kcal 411kcal 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.7g 1%
Calcium 54mg 49mg 1%
Protein 2.6g 2.39g 0%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 77.77g 76.44g 0%
Net carbs 76.27g 74.74g N/A
Potassium 133mg 134mg 0%
Sugar 66.89g 73.12g N/A
Phosphorus 69mg 71mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.23mg 0.176mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.012mg 0%
Folate 4µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.129g 0.165g N/A
Choline 12.2mg 10mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.316g 0.373g 0%
Caffeine 7mg 8mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
3 musketeers Fudge
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
8%
3 musketeers
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
3 musketeers
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fudge
Fudge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.198g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers 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. 3 musketeers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168767/nutrients
  2. Fudge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167987/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.