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Fudge vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fudge and eggs different?

  • Fudge is higher in manganese; however, eggs are richer in copper, choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for eggs is 186% higher.
  • Fudge contains 16 times more manganese than eggs. While fudge contains 0.422mg of manganese, eggs contain only 0.026mg.
  • Eggs have less saturated fat.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than fudge (49).

Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Egg
Egg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more IronIron +48.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1523.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +507.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1132%
~equal in Calcium ~50mg
~equal in Potassium ~126mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.05mg

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%
Egg
Egg
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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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +238.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +472.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +503.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +898.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +908.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +2838%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.329mg 2mg 186%
Cholesterol 14mg 373mg 120%
Choline 10mg 293.8mg 52%
Selenium 2.5µg 30.8µg 51%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.11µg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.513mg 33%
Carbs 76.44g 1.12g 25%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 1.398mg 25%
Protein 2.39g 12.58g 20%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.026mg 17%
Saturated fat 6.448g 3.267g 14%
Phosphorus 71mg 172mg 14%
Calories 411kcal 155kcal 13%
Vitamin A 44µg 149µg 12%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg 11%
Vitamin D 0IU 87IU 11%
Folate 4µg 44µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.121mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 1.414g 7%
Iron 1.77mg 1.19mg 7%
Magnesium 36mg 10mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1.03mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.066mg 3%
Sodium 45mg 124mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 4.077g 3%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.3µg 1%
Zinc 1.11mg 1.05mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.064mg 1%
Fats 10.41g 10.61g 0%
Net carbs 74.74g 1.12g N/A
Calcium 49mg 50mg 0%
Potassium 134mg 126mg 0%
Sugar 73.12g 1.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.038g 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
Egg
Egg
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13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6725%
Contains more ProteinProtein +426.4%
Contains more WaterWater +660.7%
Contains more OtherOther +12.6%
~equal in Fats ~10.61g

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
Egg
Egg
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +279.1%

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/nutrients

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

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