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Fudge vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fudge and turmeric

  • The amount of manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin E in turmeric is higher than in fudge.
  • Turmeric covers your daily need for manganese, 843% more than fudge.
  • Fudge contains 4 times more saturated fat than turmeric. While fudge contains 6.448g of saturated fat, turmeric contains only 1.838g.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of turmeric is 0, while the glycemic index of fudge is 49.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +477.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +242.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1452.2%
Contains more IronIron +3007.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +295.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +305.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +321.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4591.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +148%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2361.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +667%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +287.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +791.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +857.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +392%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.422mg 19.8mg 843%
Iron 1.77mg 55mg 665%
Copper 0.329mg 1.3mg 108%
Fiber 1.7g 22.7g 84%
Potassium 134mg 2080mg 57%
Magnesium 36mg 208mg 41%
Phosphorus 71mg 299mg 33%
Zinc 1.11mg 4.5mg 31%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 4.43mg 28%
Saturated fat 6.448g 1.838g 21%
Protein 2.39g 9.68g 15%
Calcium 49mg 168mg 12%
Fats 10.41g 3.25g 11%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 13.4µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.542mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 1.35mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.107mg 7%
Choline 10mg 49.2mg 7%
Selenium 2.5µg 6.2µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.449g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.15mg 5%
Calories 411kcal 312kcal 5%
Vitamin A 44µg 0µg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Folate 4µg 20µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.058mg 3%
Carbs 76.44g 67.14g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.756g 3%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Sodium 45mg 27mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 3.21g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g 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
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +220.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +305%
Contains more WaterWater +31%
Contains more OtherOther +645.3%

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
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +555.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.7%

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.