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Fudge vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fudge and maple syrup

  • Fudge has more copper, iron, phosphorus, and fiber, while maple syrup has more manganese, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Maple syrup covers your daily need for manganese, 108% more than fudge.
  • The amount of saturated fat in maple syrup is lower.

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

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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 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more IronIron +1509.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1727.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +589.1%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +525%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1394.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Maple syrup DV% diff.
Manganese 0.422mg 2.908mg 108%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 1.27mg 91%
Copper 0.329mg 0.018mg 35%
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.007g 29%
Iron 1.77mg 0.11mg 21%
Fats 10.41g 0.06g 16%
Phosphorus 71mg 2mg 10%
Calories 411kcal 260kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.011g 7%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Calcium 49mg 102mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin A 44µg 0µg 5%
Protein 2.39g 0.04g 5%
Magnesium 36mg 21mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Zinc 1.11mg 1.47mg 3%
Carbs 76.44g 67.04g 3%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.066mg 3%
Choline 10mg 1.6mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.017g 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 134mg 212mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.036mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.002mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.081mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg 1%
Folate 4µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 45mg 12mg 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 67.04g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 60.46g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g N/A

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
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5875%
Contains more FatsFats +17250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14%
Contains more OtherOther +102.1%
Contains more WaterWater +230.2%

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
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26654.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2094.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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