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

Fudge vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between fudge and milkshake

  • Fudge is higher in copper, iron, manganese, fiber, and zinc; however, milkshake is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin D.
  • Fudge's daily need coverage for copper is 31% higher.
  • Milkshake has less saturated fat.
  • Milkshake has a lower glycemic index (27) than fudge (49).

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Milk shakes, thick vanilla.

Infographic

Fudge vs Milkshake 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
6
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 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more IronIron +1670%
Contains more CopperCopper +545.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +184.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2914.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +198%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62%
~equal in Selenium ~2.3µg

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
4
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% 8.3% 1% 18% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +76%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +260%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +477.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +43%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more FatsFats +243.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +330.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.5%
Contains more WaterWater +658.9%
~equal in Other ~0.91g

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +236.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +230.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Milkshake DV% diff.
Copper 0.329mg 0.051mg 31%
Iron 1.77mg 0.1mg 21%
Saturated fat 6.448g 1.886g 21%
Carbs 76.44g 17.75g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.52µg 18%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.014mg 18%
Calories 411kcal 112kcal 15%
Fats 10.41g 3.03g 11%
Calcium 49mg 146mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.195mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.39mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Magnesium 36mg 12mg 6%
Phosphorus 71mg 115mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.875g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.368mg 5%
Protein 2.39g 3.86g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.113g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.042mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 44µg 25µg 2%
Sodium 45mg 95mg 2%
Cholesterol 14mg 12mg 1%
Potassium 134mg 183mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.2µg 1%
Folate 4µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.05mg 1%
Choline 10mg 14.3mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 17.75g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 17.75g N/A
Selenium 2.5µg 2.3µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.146mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.174mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 0.378mg 0%
Lysine 0.306mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0%
Valine 0.258mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fudge Milkshake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
15%
Milkshake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
18%
Milkshake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.37g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.562g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Milkshake
Milkshake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.