Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Fudge vs. Fruit salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between fudge and fruit salad

  • Fudge has more copper, iron, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B2, while fruit salad has more vitamin A.
  • Fudge covers your daily need for saturated fat, 32% more than fruit salad.
  • Fudge contains 8 times more zinc than fruit salad. While fudge contains 1.11mg of zinc, fruit salad contains only 0.14mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fruit salad is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids, and liquids.

Infographic

Fudge vs Fruit salad infographic
Infographic link

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
9
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 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +345.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.5%
Contains more IronIron +608%
Contains more CopperCopper +558%
Contains more ZincZinc +692.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +407.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +179.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%

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
9
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%
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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +507.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +164.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Fruit salad DV% diff.
Copper 0.329mg 0.05mg 31%
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.004g 29%
Carbs 76.44g 13.05g 21%
Iron 1.77mg 0.25mg 19%
Calories 411kcal 50kcal 18%
Fats 10.41g 0.03g 16%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.151mg 12%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.14mg 9%
Phosphorus 71mg 14mg 8%
Magnesium 36mg 8mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.005g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.014mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Calcium 49mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Protein 2.39g 0.51g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Fiber 1.7g 1g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.011g 2%
Choline 10mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.053mg 2%
Vitamin A 44µg 30µg 2%
Sodium 45mg 5mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.356mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Potassium 134mg 116mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 12.05g N/A
Sugar 73.12g N/A
Folate 4µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
4
2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +368.6%
Contains more FatsFats +34600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +485.7%
Contains more OtherOther +265.4%
Contains more WaterWater +778.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
2
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 g
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +58760%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3290.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

People also compare

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. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/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.