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Fudge vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fudge and beans different?

  • Fudge is higher in iron and copper; however, beans are richer in fiber, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for fudge is 32% higher.
  • Fudge contains 6 times more iron than beans. While fudge contains 1.77mg of iron, beans contain only 0.29mg.
  • Beans have less saturated fat.
  • Beans have a lower glycemic index (33) than fudge (49).

Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added 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.
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%
Beans
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +510.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%
~equal in Calcium ~50mg

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
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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%
Beans
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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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +780%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +75%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +983.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +208%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Beans DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.103g 29%
Carbs 76.44g 20.49g 19%
Iron 1.77mg 0.29mg 19%
Manganese 0.422mg 18%
Calories 411kcal 105kcal 15%
Fats 10.41g 0.4g 15%
Fiber 1.7g 5.5g 15%
Copper 0.329mg 0.206mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.15mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.13mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.035g 7%
Protein 2.39g 4.8g 5%
Phosphorus 71mg 104mg 5%
Potassium 134mg 296mg 5%
Folate 4µg 24µg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Choline 10mg 30.8mg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin A 44µg 5µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Zinc 1.11mg 1.4mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Sodium 45mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.43mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.8µg 1%
Magnesium 36mg 32mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.172g 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 14.99g N/A
Calcium 49mg 50mg 0%
Sugar 73.12g 7.78g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.15mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Beans
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5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more FatsFats +2502.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +273.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.8%
Contains more WaterWater +640.1%
Contains more OtherOther +80%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Beans
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33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8308.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +116.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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
  2. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.