Fudge vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between fudge and butter cookie
- Fudge has more copper and manganese; however, butter cookie is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B12, and selenium.
- Butter cookie covers your daily cholesterol needs 34% more than fudge.
- Butter cookie contains 2 times less manganese than fudge. Fudge contains 0.422mg of manganese, while butter cookie contains 0.17mg.
- Fudge has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +69% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +20.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +64.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +192.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -84% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +148.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +25.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +43.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +236% |
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.
| Contains more CholineCholine | +53.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +222.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1323.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +294.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1712.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +248.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +21.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1800% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.39 g
Fats:
10.41 g
Carbs:
76.44 g
Water:
9.81 g
Other:
0.95 g
Protein:
6.1 g
Fats:
18.8 g
Carbs:
68.9 g
Water:
4.6 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +113.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +155.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +80.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +68.4% |
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Carbs
~68.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.373 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.982 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -41.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +87.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +163.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 14mg | 117mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.37mg | 29% |
| Saturated fat | 6.448g | 11.051g | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.085mg | 0.335mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.176mg | 3.19mg | 19% |
| Folate | 4µg | 76µg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.329mg | 0.2mg | 14% |
| Fats | 10.41g | 18.8g | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 44µg | 165µg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.422mg | 0.17mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 8.4µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 0.36µg | 11% |
| Sodium | 45mg | 282mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 1.11mg | 0.38mg | 7% |
| Protein | 2.39g | 6.1g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.488mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1.77mg | 2.22mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 36mg | 12mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.943g | 5.522g | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 0.8g | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 71mg | 102mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.373g | 0.982g | 4% |
| Calories | 411kcal | 467kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 0.58mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 76.44g | 68.9g | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
| Caffeine | 8mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.012mg | 0.036mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 29mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 16IU | 2% |
| Potassium | 134mg | 111mg | 1% |
| Choline | 10mg | 6.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 74.74g | 68.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 73.12g | 20.24g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 1.7µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.165g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.084mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.215mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.277mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.471mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.308mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.131mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.299mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.315mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.136mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
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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
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35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fudge is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 237mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fudge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.603g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fudge is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.88g)
Which food is cheaper?
Butter cookie is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butter cookie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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