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Fudge vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fudge and lima beans

  • Fudge has more copper; however, lima beans are richer in fiber, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, potassium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Fudge's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 32% more.
  • Lima beans contain less saturated fat.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fudge is 49, while the glycemic index of lima beans is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 31% 5.1% 45% 90% 78% 26% 48% 0.26% 67% 25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +279.1%
Contains more IronIron +35%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%

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 0% 0% 3.6% 0% 40% 13% 7.9% 25% 37% 0% 5% 62% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +519.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +201.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1241.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +42.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1975%
Contains more CholineCholine +225%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.18mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.88 g
Water: 69.79 g
Other: 1.15 g
Contains more FatsFats +2639.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +226.4%
Contains more WaterWater +611.4%
Contains more OtherOther +21.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
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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
30% 12% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8555.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +118.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Lima beans DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.089g 29%
Fiber 1.7g 7g 21%
Folate 4µg 83µg 20%
Carbs 76.44g 20.88g 19%
Calories 411kcal 115kcal 15%
Fats 10.41g 0.38g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.161mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.161mg 11%
Protein 2.39g 7.8g 11%
Potassium 134mg 508mg 11%
Copper 0.329mg 0.235mg 10%
Iron 1.77mg 2.39mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.034g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.422mg 6%
Phosphorus 71mg 111mg 6%
Vitamin A 44µg 0µg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Choline 10mg 32.5mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.516mg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 4.5µg 4%
Calcium 49mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.421mg 2%
Magnesium 36mg 43mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 45mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2µg 1%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.95mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.171g 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 13.88g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 2.9g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.18mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fudge Lima beans
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
16%
Lima beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
41%
Lima beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 70.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.359g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Lima beans
Lima beans is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lima beans
Lima beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Lima beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174253/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.