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Béchamel sauce vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between béchamel sauce and fudge

  • Béchamel sauce has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, fudge is higher in copper, iron, manganese, and fiber.
  • Fudge covers your daily copper needs 35% more than béchamel sauce.
  • Fudge has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Candies, fudge, chocolate, 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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
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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 CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more IronIron +742.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2430.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1658.3%

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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
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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 AVitamin A +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +41%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.18mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Fudge DV% diff.
Copper 0.013mg 0.329mg 35%
Carbs 7.4g 76.44g 23%
Iron 0.21mg 1.77mg 20%
Saturated fat 2.152g 6.448g 20%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.422mg 17%
Calories 105kcal 411kcal 15%
Sodium 328mg 45mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.09µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.085mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 0.373g 8%
Calcium 126mg 49mg 8%
Fats 6.73g 10.41g 6%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.11mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Fiber 0.1g 1.7g 6%
Magnesium 15mg 36mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 0.14mg 4%
Phosphorus 101mg 71mg 4%
Protein 3.77g 2.39g 3%
Vitamin A 73µg 44µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.012mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.026mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Cholesterol 8mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Choline 14.1mg 10mg 1%
Folate 9µg 4µg 1%
Selenium 3.3µg 2.5µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 0.176mg 1%
Potassium 163mg 134mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 2.943g 1%
Net carbs 7.3g 74.74g N/A
Sugar 4.78g 73.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.18mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
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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 ProteinProtein +57.7%
Contains more WaterWater +722.2%
Contains more OtherOther +51.6%
Contains more FatsFats +54.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +933%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
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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 -66.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +325.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10.2%

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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. 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.