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Fudge vs. Rum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fudge and rum

  • Fudge is richer than rum in copper, iron, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, and vitamin B2.
  • Fudge covers your daily saturated fat needs 32% more than rum.
  • Rum is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index (49) than rum (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, rum, 80 proof.

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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
9
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%
Rum
Rum
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 4.5% 17% 1.9% 2.1% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6600%
Contains more IronIron +1375%
Contains more CopperCopper +558%
Contains more ZincZinc +1485.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1320%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2244.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%

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
11
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%
Rum
Rum
0
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% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Rum
Rum
2
67% 33%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.6 g
Other: 33.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +578.9%
Contains more OtherOther +3415.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fudge Rum
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 minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Rum DV% diff.
Copper 0.329mg 0.05mg 31%
Saturated fat 6.448g 0g 29%
Carbs 76.44g 0g 25%
Iron 1.77mg 0.12mg 21%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.018mg 18%
Fats 10.41g 0g 16%
Calories 411kcal 231kcal 9%
Magnesium 36mg 0mg 9%
Phosphorus 71mg 5mg 9%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.07mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0g 7%
Calcium 49mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin A 44µg 0µg 5%
Protein 2.39g 0g 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 134mg 2mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0mg 3%
Choline 10mg 0mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0g 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 45mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.008mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg 1%
Folate 4µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 0g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fudge Rum
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
0%
Rum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
3%
Rum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rum
Rum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rum
Rum is lower in Sugar (difference - 73.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rum
Rum contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rum
Rum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.448g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rum
Rum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Rum
Rum is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Rum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174817/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.