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Fudge vs. Chocolate pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Fudge and Chocolate pudding

  • Fudge has more Copper, Iron, Manganese, and Zinc, while Chocolate pudding has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, and Calcium.
  • Fudge covers your daily need of Copper 29% more than Chocolate pudding.
  • Fudge contains 7 times more Manganese than Chocolate pudding. While Fudge contains 0.422mg of Manganese, Chocolate pudding contains only 0.062mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chocolate pudding is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 14% 31% 15% 15% 23% 12% 102% 37% 8.1% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +89.5%
Contains more IronIron +342.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +383.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +580.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +235.2%
~equal in Selenium ~2.3µg

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% 9.5% 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 2.7% 10% 0% 24% 8.5% 34% 2% 16% 8.8% 39% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +244.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin A ~170IU

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
3% 2% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 18.89 g
Water: 74.59 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more FatsFats +442.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +304.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.8%
Contains more WaterWater +660.3%
Contains more OtherOther +52.6%

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
61% 32% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.561 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +424.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fudge Chocolate pudding
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Chocolate pudding Opinion
Calories 411kcal 105kcal Fudge
Protein 2.39g 3.15g Chocolate pudding
Fats 10.41g 1.92g Fudge
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Chocolate pudding
Net carbs 74.74g 18.49g Fudge
Carbs 76.44g 18.89g Fudge
Cholesterol 14mg 6mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin D 0IU 33IU Chocolate pudding
Magnesium 36mg 19mg Fudge
Calcium 49mg 104mg Chocolate pudding
Potassium 134mg 168mg Chocolate pudding
Iron 1.77mg 0.4mg Fudge
Sugar 73.12g Chocolate pudding
Fiber 1.7g 0.4g Fudge
Copper 0.329mg 0.068mg Fudge
Zinc 1.11mg 0.43mg Fudge
Phosphorus 71mg 238mg Chocolate pudding
Sodium 45mg 284mg Fudge
Vitamin A 159IU 170IU Chocolate pudding
Vitamin A 44µg 46µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin E 0.18mg Fudge
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg Chocolate pudding
Manganese 0.422mg 0.062mg Fudge
Selenium 2.5µg 2.3µg Fudge
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.034mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.147mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.108mg Fudge
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.274mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.038mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.31µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin K 1.4µg Fudge
Folate 4µg 5µg Chocolate pudding
Trans Fat 0.165g Chocolate pudding
Choline 10mg Fudge
Saturated Fat 6.448g 1.064g Chocolate pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 2.943g 0.561g Fudge
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.132g Fudge
Tryptophan 0.044mg Chocolate pudding
Threonine 0.139mg Chocolate pudding
Isoleucine 0.182mg Chocolate pudding
Leucine 0.295mg Chocolate pudding
Lysine 0.239mg Chocolate pudding
Methionine 0.074mg Chocolate pudding
Phenylalanine 0.151mg Chocolate pudding
Valine 0.208mg Chocolate pudding
Histidine 0.082mg Chocolate pudding

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fudge Chocolate pudding
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
11%
Chocolate pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
27%
Chocolate pudding

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 239mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fudge
Fudge is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 73.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.384g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chocolate pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167998/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.