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Fudge vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fudge and caper

  • Fudge has more manganese, phosphorus, and zinc; however, caper has more vitamin K and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for caper is 100% higher.
  • Caper has 28 times less saturated fat than fudge. Fudge has 6.448g of saturated fat, while caper has 0.233g.

Food types used in this article are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Capers, canned.

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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%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +235%
Contains more ZincZinc +246.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +610%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +441%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +108.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~33mg
~equal in Iron ~1.67mg

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%
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +528.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +418.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +270.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1657.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more FatsFats +1110.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1463.2%
Contains more WaterWater +754.7%
Contains more OtherOther +746.3%
~equal in Protein ~2.36g

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
Caper
1
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4571.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fudge Caper
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Caper DV% diff.
Sodium 45mg 2348mg 100%
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.233g 28%
Carbs 76.44g 4.89g 24%
Calories 411kcal 23kcal 19%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 24.6µg 19%
Fats 10.41g 0.86g 15%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.078mg 15%
Phosphorus 71mg 10mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.063g 7%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.32mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 3.2g 6%
Folate 4µg 23µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.88mg 5%
Copper 0.329mg 0.374mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.3mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.139mg 4%
Vitamin A 44µg 7µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 134mg 40mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.652mg 3%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.027mg 2%
Selenium 2.5µg 1.2µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.023mg 1%
Magnesium 36mg 33mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 40mg 1%
Choline 10mg 6.5mg 1%
Iron 1.77mg 1.67mg 1%
Protein 2.39g 2.36g 0%
Net carbs 74.74g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 0.41g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g 0g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.304g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fudge Caper
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
13%
Caper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
56%
Caper

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 2303mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caper
Caper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 72.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.215g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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