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Fudge vs. Bell pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fudge and bell peppers

  • Fudge has more copper, iron, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, and magnesium, while bell peppers have more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Bell peppers cover your daily need for vitamin C, 89% more than fudge.
  • Fudge contains 111 times more saturated fat than bell peppers. While fudge contains 6.448g of saturated fat, bell peppers contain only 0.058g.
  • Bell peppers have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of bell peppers is 32, while the glycemic index of fudge is 49.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Peppers, sweet, green, 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 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +390%
Contains more IronIron +420.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +398.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +753.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +255%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +245.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%

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.
Fudge
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% 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 268% 6% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +203.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +119.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +428.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
4
2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.9%
Contains more FatsFats +6023.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1547.4%
Contains more OtherOther +115.9%
Contains more WaterWater +857.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
2
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 g
45% 6% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36687.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +501.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fudge Bell pepper
Rich in minerals ok
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 vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Bell pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 80.4mg 89%
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.058g 29%
Copper 0.329mg 0.066mg 29%
Carbs 76.44g 4.64g 24%
Calories 411kcal 20kcal 20%
Iron 1.77mg 0.34mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.224mg 16%
Fats 10.41g 0.17g 16%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.122mg 13%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.13mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.008g 7%
Phosphorus 71mg 20mg 7%
Magnesium 36mg 10mg 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 7.4µg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.028mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 10mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.057mg 3%
Protein 2.39g 0.86g 3%
Vitamin A 44µg 18µg 3%
Folate 4µg 10µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.062g 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 45mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.48mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.37mg 1%
Potassium 134mg 175mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.099mg 1%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Choline 10mg 5.5mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 2.94g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 2.4g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.7g 0%
Trans fat 0.165g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0%
Leucine 0.036mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0%
Valine 0.036mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fudge Bell pepper
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
31%
Bell pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
9%
Bell pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 70.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/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.