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Fudge vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fudge and ham

  • Fudge has more copper; however, ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for ham is 61% higher.
  • Ham has 4 times less copper than fudge. Fudge has 0.329mg of copper, while ham has 0.079mg.
  • Ham is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index than ham.

Food types used in this article are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted.

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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%
Ham
Ham
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.4% 25% 56% 26% 79% 84% 157% 7% 106%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +512.5%
Contains more IronIron +19.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +316.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +681.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +680%

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%
Ham
Ham
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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% 0% 5% 12% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2185.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +187.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +622.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +751%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.754mg 61%
Sodium 45mg 1203mg 50%
Protein 2.39g 20.93g 37%
Selenium 2.5µg 19.5µg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.4mg 30%
Copper 0.329mg 0.079mg 28%
Carbs 76.44g 1.5g 25%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 4.023mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.65µg 23%
Saturated fat 6.448g 1.81g 21%
Phosphorus 71mg 196mg 18%
Zinc 1.11mg 2.88mg 16%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.054mg 16%
Choline 10mg 85.1mg 14%
Calories 411kcal 145kcal 13%
Cholesterol 14mg 53mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.202mg 9%
Fats 10.41g 5.53g 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Vitamin A 44µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 134mg 287mg 5%
Magnesium 36mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.403mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Iron 1.77mg 1.48mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 2.62g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.54g 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.25mg 0%
Folate 4µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 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
Ham
Ham
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21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +88.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4996%
Contains more ProteinProtein +775.7%
Contains more WaterWater +589.8%
Contains more OtherOther +360%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
1
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 g
Ham
Ham
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36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.8%

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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. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/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.