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Lentil vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lentil and fudge

  • Lentil is richer in folate, fiber, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and potassium, while fudge is higher in copper.
  • Lentil covers your daily folate needs 44% more than fudge.
  • Lentil has 15 times more vitamin B6 than fudge. Lentil has 0.178mg of vitamin B6, while fudge has 0.012mg.
  • Lentil is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index (49) than lentil (29).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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.
Lentil
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 5.7% 33% 125% 84% 35% 77% 0.26% 64% 15%
Fudge
2
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 +175.4%
Contains more IronIron +88.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~36mg

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.
Lentil
8
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 5% 0% 2.2% 0% 42% 17% 20% 38% 41% 0% 4.3% 136% 18%
Fudge
4
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 B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +502.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +355.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +4425%
Contains more CholineCholine +227%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil Fudge DV% diff.
Folate 181µg 4µg 44%
Saturated fat 0.053g 6.448g 29%
Fiber 7.9g 1.7g 25%
Iron 3.33mg 1.77mg 20%
Carbs 20.13g 76.44g 19%
Phosphorus 180mg 71mg 16%
Calories 116kcal 411kcal 15%
Fats 0.38g 10.41g 15%
Protein 9.02g 2.39g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.178mg 0.012mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.169mg 0.026mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.638mg 0.14mg 10%
Copper 0.251mg 0.329mg 9%
Potassium 369mg 134mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 2.943g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 0.176mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 44µg 5%
Choline 32.7mg 10mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Calcium 19mg 49mg 3%
Manganese 0.494mg 0.422mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Sodium 2mg 45mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Selenium 2.8µg 2.5µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.175g 0.373g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.085mg 1%
Zinc 1.27mg 1.11mg 1%
Net carbs 12.23g 74.74g N/A
Magnesium 36mg 36mg 0%
Sugar 1.8g 73.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.18mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.323mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 0.654mg 0%
Lysine 0.63mg 0%
Methionine 0.077mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.448mg 0%
Histidine 0.254mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
2
9% 20% 70%
Protein: 9.02 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.13 g
Water: 69.64 g
Other: 0.83 g
Fudge
3
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 +277.4%
Contains more WaterWater +609.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2639.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +279.7%
Contains more OtherOther +14.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
1
18% 22% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.175 g
Fudge
2
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 -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4498.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113.1%

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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. Lentil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172421/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.