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Horseradish vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between horseradish and fudge

  • Horseradish has more vitamin C, folate, and fiber; however, fudge is higher in copper, iron, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Fudge covers your daily saturated fat needs 32% more than horseradish.
  • Fudge has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of fudge is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Horseradish, prepared 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 19% 17% 22% 16% 19% 23% 13% 55% 16% 15%
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 CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +321.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +467.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +234.9%

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 83% 0% 0.2% 0% 2% 5.5% 7.2% 5.6% 17% 0% 3.3% 43% 3.5%
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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 B3Vitamin B3 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +508.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1325%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +254.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +53.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 85% 2%
Protein: 1.18 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 11.29 g
Water: 85.08 g
Other: 1.76 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 +767.3%
Contains more OtherOther +85.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1408.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +577.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2163.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.373g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horseradish Fudge DV% diff.
Copper 0.058mg 0.329mg 30%
Saturated fat 0.09g 6.448g 29%
Vitamin C 24.9mg 0mg 28%
Carbs 11.29g 76.44g 22%
Calories 48kcal 411kcal 18%
Iron 0.42mg 1.77mg 17%
Sodium 420mg 45mg 16%
Fats 0.69g 10.41g 15%
Folate 57µg 4µg 13%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.422mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.13g 2.943g 7%
Phosphorus 31mg 71mg 6%
Fiber 3.3g 1.7g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.012mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.085mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 44µg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Zinc 0.83mg 1.11mg 3%
Potassium 246mg 134mg 3%
Magnesium 27mg 36mg 2%
Protein 1.18g 2.39g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.026mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.176mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.14mg 1%
Selenium 2.8µg 2.5µg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.18mg 1%
Calcium 56mg 49mg 1%
Net carbs 7.99g 74.74g N/A
Sugar 7.99g 73.12g N/A
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.165g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.339g 0.373g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Horseradish 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
13%
Horseradish
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Horseradish
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.358g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 375mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($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.

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. Horseradish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173472/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.