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Fudge vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fudge and taco

  • Fudge has more copper and manganese; however, taco is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin K, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Taco's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 35% more.
  • Fudge contains 4 times more copper than taco. Fudge contains 0.329mg of copper, while taco contains 0.077mg.
  • Taco contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell.

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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
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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%
Taco
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +48.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +327.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +268%

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
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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%
Taco
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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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +837.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +992.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more CholineCholine +220%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Taco DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.93µg 35%
Copper 0.329mg 0.077mg 28%
Carbs 76.44g 19.85g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 3.042g 18%
Sodium 45mg 397mg 15%
Phosphorus 71mg 178mg 15%
Protein 2.39g 8.86g 13%
Selenium 2.5µg 9.2µg 12%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 15.3µg 12%
Fiber 1.7g 3.9g 9%
Saturated fat 6.448g 4.384g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 1.65mg 9%
Calories 411kcal 226kcal 9%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.249mg 8%
Iron 1.77mg 1.19mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.09mg 6%
Zinc 1.11mg 1.75mg 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 28mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 4.411g 4%
Choline 10mg 32mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 89mg 4%
Folate 4µg 19µg 4%
Fats 10.41g 12.7g 4%
Vitamin A 44µg 20µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.6mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.06mg 2%
Potassium 134mg 209mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Magnesium 36mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 74.74g 15.95g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g 0.467g N/A
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fudge
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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
Taco
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9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +285.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +270.7%
Contains more FatsFats +22%
Contains more WaterWater +481.2%
Contains more OtherOther +65.3%

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
Taco
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37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +715.5%

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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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.