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Fudge vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fudge and tomato soup different?

  • Fudge is higher in copper, iron, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B2; however, tomato soup is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for fudge is 33% higher.
  • Fudge contains 115 times more saturated fat than tomato soup. While fudge contains 6.448g of saturated fat, tomato soup contains only 0.056g.
  • Tomato soup has a lower glycemic index (38) than fudge (49).

Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +414.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +512.5%
Contains more IronIron +510.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1034.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +373.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +529.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.2%

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%
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% 3.3% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +340%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.17mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.5µg

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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +236.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4857.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +926%
Contains more WaterWater +823%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%

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
28% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4292.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +384.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Tomato soup DV% diff.
Copper 0.329mg 0.029mg 33%
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.056g 29%
Carbs 76.44g 7.45g 23%
Iron 1.77mg 0.29mg 19%
Calories 411kcal 32kcal 19%
Fats 10.41g 0.21g 16%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.067mg 15%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.09mg 9%
Phosphorus 71mg 15mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.067g 7%
Magnesium 36mg 7mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.3mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.007mg 6%
Sodium 45mg 186mg 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 1.7g 0.5g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin A 44µg 10µg 4%
Potassium 134mg 275mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Protein 2.39g 0.71g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.077g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.042mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Selenium 2.5µg 1.5µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.42mg 2%
Folate 4µg 0µg 1%
Choline 10mg 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 6.95g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 4.03g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fudge Tomato soup
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
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 69.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.392g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.