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Fudge vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fudge and fontina

  • Fudge is richer in copper and iron, while fontina is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and zinc.
  • Fontina covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 66% more than fudge.
  • Fudge has 13 times more copper than fontina. Fudge has 0.329mg of copper, while fontina has 0.025mg.
  • Fudge is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index (49) than fontina (27).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.4%
Contains more IronIron +669.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1216%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2914.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1022.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +387.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +480%

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%
Fontina
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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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +493.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +206.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +591.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +54%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Fontina DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.68µg 66%
Saturated fat 6.448g 19.196g 58%
Calcium 49mg 550mg 50%
Protein 2.39g 25.6g 46%
Phosphorus 71mg 346mg 39%
Copper 0.329mg 0.025mg 34%
Cholesterol 14mg 116mg 34%
Sodium 45mg 800mg 33%
Fats 10.41g 31.14g 32%
Carbs 76.44g 1.55g 25%
Vitamin A 44µg 261µg 24%
Selenium 2.5µg 14.5µg 22%
Zinc 1.11mg 3.5mg 22%
Iron 1.77mg 0.23mg 19%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.014mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 8.687g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 1.654g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.204mg 9%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.429mg 6%
Magnesium 36mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.083mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Potassium 134mg 64mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Folate 4µg 6µg 1%
Choline 10mg 15.4mg 1%
Calories 411kcal 389kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.27mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 1.55g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.021mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.15mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0%

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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4831.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +971.1%
Contains more FatsFats +199.1%
Contains more WaterWater +286.5%
Contains more OtherOther +298.9%

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +195.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +343.4%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.