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Fudge vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fudge and beetroot

  • Fudge is richer in copper, iron, and zinc, while beetroot is higher in folate, potassium, and vitamin C.
  • Fudge covers your daily saturated fat needs 32% more than beetroot.
  • Fudge has 4 times more copper than beetroot. Fudge has 0.329mg of copper, while beetroot has 0.075mg.
  • Beetroot is lower in saturated fat.
  • Beetroot has a higher glycemic index (64) than fudge (49).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Beets, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.3%
Contains more IronIron +121.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +338.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +217.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.5%

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%
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 16% 0.67% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +458.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2625%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Beetroot DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.027g 29%
Copper 0.329mg 0.075mg 28%
Folate 4µg 109µg 26%
Carbs 76.44g 9.56g 22%
Calories 411kcal 43kcal 18%
Fats 10.41g 0.17g 16%
Iron 1.77mg 0.8mg 12%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.35mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.032g 7%
Potassium 134mg 325mg 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg 5%
Vitamin A 44µg 2µg 5%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.329mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Fiber 1.7g 2.8g 4%
Phosphorus 71mg 40mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.067mg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.7µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.04mg 3%
Calcium 49mg 16mg 3%
Magnesium 36mg 23mg 3%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Protein 2.39g 1.61g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.06g 2%
Choline 10mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.2µg 1%
Sodium 45mg 78mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.334mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 6.76g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 6.76g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.031mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.155mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.048mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0%

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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.4%
Contains more FatsFats +6023.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +699.6%
Contains more WaterWater +792.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%

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
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9096.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +521.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/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.