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Heart of palm vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Heart of palm and Fudge

  • Heart of palm has more Vitamin B6, Potassium, Copper, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2, however, Fudge is richer in Magnesium.
  • Heart of palm's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 61% more.
  • Heart of palm contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Hearts of palm, raw 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 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +1247.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +236%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +257.1%
~equal in Iron ~1.77mg

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 27% 4.1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
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% 9.5% 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 EVitamin E +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +411.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6650%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 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 ProteinProtein +13%
Contains more WaterWater +608.5%
Contains more OtherOther +109.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5105%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +58760%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +319.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Fudge Opinion
Calories 115kcal 411kcal Fudge
Protein 2.7g 2.39g Heart of palm
Fats 0.2g 10.41g Fudge
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg Heart of palm
Net carbs 24.11g 74.74g Fudge
Carbs 25.61g 76.44g Fudge
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 10mg 36mg Fudge
Calcium 18mg 49mg Fudge
Potassium 1806mg 134mg Heart of palm
Iron 1.69mg 1.77mg Fudge
Sugar 17.16g 73.12g Heart of palm
Fiber 1.5g 1.7g Fudge
Copper 0.644mg 0.329mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 1.11mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 140mg 71mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 45mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 68IU 159IU Fudge
Vitamin A 3µg 44µg Fudge
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.18mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.422mg Fudge
Selenium 0.7µg 2.5µg Fudge
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.026mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.085mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.176mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.14mg Fudge
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.012mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg Fudge
Vitamin K 0µg 1.4µg Fudge
Folate 24µg 4µg Heart of palm
Trans Fat 0g 0.165g Heart of palm
Choline 0mg 10mg Fudge
Saturated Fat 0.046g 6.448g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 2.943g Fudge
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.373g Fudge

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Fudge
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
24%
Heart of palm
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.402g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.