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Fudge vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fudge and white bread different?

  • Fudge is higher in copper; however, white bread is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for white bread is 42% higher.
  • Fudge contains 9 times more saturated fat than white bread. While fudge contains 6.448g of saturated fat, white bread contains only 0.698g.
  • Fudge has a lower glycemic index (49) than white bread (73).

Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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.
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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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +225.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193.9%
Contains more IronIron +104%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +780%
~equal in Potassium ~126mg

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% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1950%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2615.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +282.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +625%
Contains more FolateFolate +2675%
Contains more CholineCholine +46%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge White bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.533mg 42%
Selenium 2.5µg 22µg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 4.78mg 29%
Folate 4µg 111µg 27%
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.698g 26%
Copper 0.329mg 0.101mg 25%
Iron 1.77mg 3.61mg 23%
Sodium 45mg 490mg 19%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Protein 2.39g 8.85g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.243mg 12%
Fats 10.41g 3.33g 11%
Calcium 49mg 144mg 10%
Carbs 76.44g 49.42g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.536mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 1.602g 8%
Calories 411kcal 266kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.599g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.087mg 6%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.536mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin A 44µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 71mg 98mg 4%
Fiber 1.7g 2.7g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.74mg 3%
Magnesium 36mg 23mg 3%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.2µg 1%
Choline 10mg 14.6mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 46.72g N/A
Potassium 134mg 126mg 0%
Sugar 73.12g 5.67g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.22mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g 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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +212.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +270.3%
Contains more WaterWater +271.3%
Contains more OtherOther +108.4%

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
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +391.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +329.5%

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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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.