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

Fudge vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between fudge and lemongrass

  • Fudge has more copper; however, lemongrass is richer in manganese, iron, folate, potassium, zinc, vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 209% more.
  • Fudge contains 54 times more saturated fat than lemongrass. Fudge contains 6.448g of saturated fat, while lemongrass contains 0.119g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Lemon grass (citronella), raw.

Infographic

Fudge vs Lemongrass 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
2
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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +257.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +439.6%
Contains more IronIron +361.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +100.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1137.9%

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
6
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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1775%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.422mg 5.224mg 209%
Iron 1.77mg 8.17mg 80%
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.119g 29%
Folate 4µg 75µg 18%
Carbs 76.44g 25.31g 17%
Potassium 134mg 723mg 17%
Calories 411kcal 99kcal 16%
Fats 10.41g 0.49g 15%
Zinc 1.11mg 2.23mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.054g 7%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Copper 0.329mg 0.266mg 7%
Magnesium 36mg 60mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 1.101mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin A 44µg 0µg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Phosphorus 71mg 101mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.135mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.7µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.065mg 3%
Sodium 45mg 6mg 2%
Choline 10mg 2%
Calcium 49mg 65mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.05mg 2%
Protein 2.39g 1.82g 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.17g 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 73.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
3
2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2024.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +202%
Contains more WaterWater +619.5%
Contains more OtherOther +89.5%

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5350%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.