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Fudge vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fudge and hazelnut

  • Hazelnut is richer than fudge in manganese, copper, vitamin E, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, fiber, phosphorus, magnesium, and folate.
  • Hazelnut covers your daily manganese needs 250% more than fudge.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index (49) than hazelnut (15).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts.

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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 116% 34% 60% 176% 575% 67% 124% 0% 805% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +352.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +132.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +407.5%
Contains more IronIron +165.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +424.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +308.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1363.3%
~equal in Selenium ~2.4µg

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 21% 0.33% 301% 0% 161% 26% 34% 55% 130% 0% 36% 85% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2373.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +922.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +555.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4591.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +914.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2725%
Contains more CholineCholine +356%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
15% 61% 17% 5% 2%
Protein: 14.95 g
Fats: 60.75 g
Carbs: 16.7 g
Water: 5.31 g
Other: 2.29 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +357.7%
Contains more WaterWater +84.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +525.5%
Contains more FatsFats +483.6%
Contains more OtherOther +141.1%

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
8% 79% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.464 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 45.652 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.92 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1451.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2023.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Hazelnut DV% diff.
Manganese 0.422mg 6.175mg 250%
Copper 0.329mg 1.725mg 155%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 45.652g 107%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 15.03mg 99%
Fats 10.41g 60.75g 77%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.643mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 7.92g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.563mg 42%
Iron 1.77mg 4.7mg 37%
Fiber 1.7g 9.7g 32%
Phosphorus 71mg 290mg 31%
Magnesium 36mg 163mg 30%
Folate 4µg 113µg 27%
Protein 2.39g 14.95g 25%
Carbs 76.44g 16.7g 20%
Potassium 134mg 680mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.918mg 16%
Zinc 1.11mg 2.45mg 12%
Calories 411kcal 628kcal 11%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 14.2µg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 1.8mg 10%
Saturated fat 6.448g 4.464g 9%
Calcium 49mg 114mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.3mg 7%
Choline 10mg 45.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 44µg 1µg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.113mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 45mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 74.74g 7g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 4.34g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Selenium 2.5µg 2.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fudge Hazelnut
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
67%
Hazelnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
197%
Hazelnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.984g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Fudge
Fudge is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Hazelnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170581/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.