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Fudge vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fudge and almonds

  • Almonds are higher than fudge in vitamin E, vitamin B2, copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, iron, calcium, and vitamin B3.
  • Almonds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 170% higher.
  • Almonds have a lower glycemic index (0) than fudge (49).

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Nuts, almonds.

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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.
Fudge
0
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%
Almonds
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +449%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +447%
Contains more IronIron +109.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +577.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +416.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64%

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.
Fudge
3
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%
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% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14138.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +688.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1238.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1955.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +236.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1041.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +421%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
2
2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +254.7%
Contains more WaterWater +122.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +784.9%
Contains more FatsFats +379.6%
Contains more OtherOther +211.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
0
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +972.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3205.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Almonds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.18mg 25.63mg 170%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 1.138mg 81%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 12.329g 80%
Copper 0.329mg 1.031mg 78%
Manganese 0.422mg 2.179mg 76%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 31.551g 72%
Fats 10.41g 49.93g 61%
Phosphorus 71mg 481mg 59%
Magnesium 36mg 270mg 56%
Fiber 1.7g 12.5g 43%
Protein 2.39g 21.15g 38%
Iron 1.77mg 3.71mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 3.618mg 22%
Calcium 49mg 269mg 22%
Zinc 1.11mg 3.12mg 18%
Potassium 134mg 733mg 18%
Carbs 76.44g 21.55g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.205mg 15%
Saturated fat 6.448g 3.802g 12%
Folate 4µg 44µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.137mg 10%
Choline 10mg 52.1mg 8%
Calories 411kcal 579kcal 8%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.471mg 7%
Vitamin A 44µg 0µg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 4.1µg 3%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 45mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0.165g 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fudge Almonds
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
6%
Fudge
78%
Almonds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
142%
Almonds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.646g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Almonds
Almonds is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almonds
Almonds 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. Fudge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167987/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.