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Fudge vs. Goobers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fudge and goobers

  • Fudge has more iron; however, goobers are higher in fiber and potassium.
  • Goobers cover your daily fiber needs 32% more than fudge.
  • Goobers contain 2 times less sugar than fudge. Fudge contains 73.12g of sugar, while goobers contain 43g.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, NESTLE, GOOBERS Chocolate Covered Peanuts.

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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 0% 27% 44% 41% 0% 0% 0% 4.7% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +60.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +274.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%

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%
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 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
10% 34% 53% 2%
Protein: 9.7 g
Fats: 34 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.2%
Contains more WaterWater +416.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +305.9%
Contains more FatsFats +226.6%
Contains more OtherOther +47.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Goobers DV% diff.
Copper 0.329mg 37%
Fats 10.41g 34g 36%
Fiber 1.7g 9.7g 32%
Saturated fat 6.448g 12.1g 26%
Manganese 0.422mg 18%
Protein 2.39g 9.7g 15%
Potassium 134mg 502mg 11%
Zinc 1.11mg 10%
Phosphorus 71mg 10%
Magnesium 36mg 9%
Carbs 76.44g 53g 8%
Iron 1.77mg 1.1mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 7%
Calories 411kcal 512kcal 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Vitamin A 44µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 4%
Calcium 49mg 89mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 2%
Choline 10mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 1%
Cholesterol 14mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Folate 4µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 74.74g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 43g N/A
Sodium 45mg 36mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g 0.07g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fudge Goobers
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
0%
Goobers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
12%
Goobers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goobers
Goobers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goobers
Goobers is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goobers
Goobers contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goobers
Goobers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Goobers
Goobers is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fudge
Fudge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.652g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Goobers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167581/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.