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Fudge vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fudge and marmalade

  • Fudge has more copper, iron, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, and magnesium, while marmalade has more vitamin C.
  • Fudge covers your daily need for saturated fat, 32% more than marmalade.
  • Fudge contains 28 times more zinc than marmalade. While fudge contains 1.11mg of zinc, marmalade contains only 0.04mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in marmalade is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Marmalade, orange.

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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
10
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 1.4% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +262.2%
Contains more IronIron +1080%
Contains more CopperCopper +265.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2675%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1675%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2010%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.7%

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
9
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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1366.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +240%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
4
2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +696.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.3%
Contains more OtherOther +375%
Contains more WaterWater +238.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Marmalade DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.448g 0g 29%
Copper 0.329mg 0.09mg 27%
Iron 1.77mg 0.15mg 20%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.02mg 17%
Fats 10.41g 0g 16%
Phosphorus 71mg 4mg 10%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.04mg 10%
Calories 411kcal 246kcal 8%
Magnesium 36mg 2mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0g 7%
Vitamin A 44µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.025mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 1.7g 0.7g 4%
Protein 2.39g 0.3g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 134mg 37mg 3%
Carbs 76.44g 66.3g 3%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.015mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0g 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.005mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.052mg 1%
Choline 10mg 3mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 38mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.019mg 1%
Folate 4µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 65.6g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 60g N/A
Sodium 45mg 56mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.015mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fudge Marmalade
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
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.448g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Marmalade
Marmalade is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
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. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.