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Fudge vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fudge and zucchini?

  • Fudge is higher in copper, iron, manganese, and zinc, yet zucchini is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Fudge's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 32% more.
  • Fudge has 6 times more copper than zucchini. While fudge has 0.329mg of copper, zucchini has only 0.053mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in zucchini is lower.
  • The glycemic index of zucchini is lower.

We used Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw types 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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.3%
Contains more IronIron +378.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +520.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +246.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +138.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.2%

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.
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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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +340%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1258.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +207.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~9.5mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Zucchini DV% diff.
Copper 0.329mg 0.053mg 31%
Saturated fat 6.448g 0.084g 29%
Carbs 76.44g 3.11g 24%
Calories 411kcal 17kcal 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg 20%
Iron 1.77mg 0.37mg 18%
Fats 10.41g 0.32g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.163mg 12%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.177mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 0.011g 7%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.32mg 7%
Folate 4µg 24µg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Phosphorus 71mg 38mg 5%
Vitamin A 44µg 10µg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.2µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 134mg 261mg 4%
Magnesium 36mg 18mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 16mg 3%
Fiber 1.7g 1g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.091g 2%
Fructose 1.38g 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 4.3µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 0.451mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.045mg 2%
Sodium 45mg 8mg 2%
Protein 2.39g 1.21g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.204mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.094mg 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 2.11g N/A
Sugar 73.12g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.12mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g 0g N/A
Choline 10mg 9.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g 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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3153.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2357.9%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +866.3%

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
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26654.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +309.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.