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Grapefruit vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between grapefruit and fudge

  • Grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, fudge is richer in copper, iron, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Grapefruit's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 35% more.
  • Grapefruit contains 7 times more vitamin A than fudge. Grapefruit contains 1150IU of vitamin A, while fudge contains 159IU.
  • Grapefruit contains less saturated fat.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fudge is 49, while the glycemic index of grapefruit is 25.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +122.7%
Contains more IronIron +2112.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +928.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1485.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +294.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1818.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
~equal in Potassium ~134mg

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.
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 104% 19% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Fudge DV% diff.
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg 35%
Copper 0.032mg 0.329mg 33%
Saturated fat 0.021g 6.448g 29%
Carbs 10.66g 76.44g 22%
Iron 0.08mg 1.77mg 21%
Calories 42kcal 411kcal 18%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.422mg 17%
Fats 0.14g 10.41g 16%
Zinc 0.07mg 1.11mg 9%
Phosphorus 18mg 71mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 2.943g 7%
Magnesium 9mg 36mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.5µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.085mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.012mg 3%
Calcium 22mg 49mg 3%
Protein 0.77g 2.39g 3%
Sodium 0mg 45mg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 0.373g 2%
Vitamin A 58µg 44µg 2%
Folate 13µg 4µg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.14mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.026mg 1%
Net carbs 9.06g 74.74g N/A
Potassium 135mg 134mg 0%
Sugar 6.89g 73.12g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.7g 0%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.18mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.176mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.165g N/A
Choline 7.7mg 10mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.019mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.015mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +797.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +210.4%
Contains more FatsFats +7335.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +617.1%
Contains more OtherOther +156.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14615%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +936.1%

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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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/nutrients
  2. Fudge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167987/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.