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Fudge vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fudge and cherries

  • Fudge has more copper, iron, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, and magnesium, while cherries have more vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Fudge covers your daily need for saturated fat, 32% more than cherries.
  • Fudge contains 11 times more zinc than cherries. While fudge contains 1.11mg of zinc, cherries contain only 0.1mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cherries is lower.
  • Cherries have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cherries is 22, while the glycemic index of fudge is 49.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Cherries, sour, red, 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%
Cherry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.3%
Contains more IronIron +453.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +216.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1010%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +373.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +276.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.1%
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
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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%
Cherry
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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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.143mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Cherry DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.068g 29%
Copper 0.329mg 0.104mg 25%
Carbs 76.44g 12.18g 21%
Calories 411kcal 50kcal 18%
Iron 1.77mg 0.32mg 18%
Fats 10.41g 0.3g 16%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.112mg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.1mg 9%
Phosphorus 71mg 15mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.082g 7%
Magnesium 36mg 9mg 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 0µg 5%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Calcium 49mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.04mg 3%
Protein 2.39g 1g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.09g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.044mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 44µg 64µg 2%
Sodium 45mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2.1µg 1%
Folate 4µg 8µg 1%
Choline 10mg 6.1mg 1%
Potassium 134mg 173mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.07mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 10.58g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 8.49g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.6g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.143mg 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
Cherry
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12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +139%
Contains more FatsFats +3370%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +527.6%
Contains more OtherOther +143.6%
Contains more WaterWater +778%

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
Cherry
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3489%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +314.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients

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

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