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Fudge vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fudge and kung Pao chicken different?

  • Fudge is higher in copper and iron; however, kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin K, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for fudge is 28% higher.
  • Fudge contains 5 times more saturated fat than kung Pao chicken. While fudge contains 6.448g of saturated fat, kung Pao chicken contains only 1.352g.

Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken 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.
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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 17% 6% 19% 29% 24% 20% 40% 52% 33% 44%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145%
Contains more IronIron +132.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +350.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +224%

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.
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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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1466.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1925%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +871.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +274%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Copper 0.329mg 0.073mg 28%
Carbs 76.44g 6.87g 23%
Saturated fat 6.448g 1.352g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.243mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 3.02g 18%
Sodium 45mg 402mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 2.757mg 16%
Protein 2.39g 9.76g 15%
Calories 411kcal 129kcal 14%
Iron 1.77mg 0.76mg 13%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 13.6µg 10%
Selenium 2.5µg 8.1µg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.1mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.5mg 7%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.256mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1.02mg 6%
Choline 10mg 37.4mg 5%
Fats 10.41g 6.98g 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 26mg 4%
Folate 4µg 16µg 3%
Phosphorus 71mg 94mg 3%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.74mg 3%
Calcium 49mg 20mg 3%
Magnesium 36mg 24mg 3%
Vitamin A 44µg 65µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.055mg 2%
Potassium 134mg 218mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 2.173g 2%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.11µg 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Fiber 1.7g 1.5g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.032mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g N/A

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% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +49.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1012.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +308.4%
Contains more WaterWater +662.3%
Contains more OtherOther +69.5%

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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +709.7%

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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. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/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.