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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.

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
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2
Fudge
Contains more Iron +88.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +153.5%
Contains more Potassium +175.4%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Zinc +14.4%
Contains more Manganese +17.1%
Contains more Selenium +12%
Contains more Calcium +157.9%
Contains more Copper +31.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 36
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 125% 26% 78% 33% 1% 35% 84% 65% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 67% 26% 31% 12% 6% 31% 110% 56% 14%
Contains more Iron +88.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +153.5%
Contains more Potassium +175.4%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Zinc +14.4%
Contains more Manganese +17.1%
Contains more Selenium +12%
Contains more Calcium +157.9%
Contains more Copper +31.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 36

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
7
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4
Fudge
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +502.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +355.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1383.3%
Contains more Folate +4425%
Contains more Vitamin K +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1887.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 3% 0% 5% 43% 17% 20% 39% 42% 136% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 4% 0% 0% 7% 20% 4% 9% 3% 3% 12% 4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +502.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +355.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1383.3%
Contains more Folate +4425%
Contains more Vitamin K +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1887.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

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

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
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2
Fudge
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4498.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +113.1%
18% 22% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.175 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.448 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.373 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4498.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +113.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil Fudge Opinion
Net carbs 12.23g 74.74g Fudge
Protein 9.02g 2.39g Lentil
Fats 0.38g 10.41g Fudge
Carbs 20.13g 76.44g Fudge
Calories 116kcal 411kcal Fudge
Sugar 1.8g 73.12g Lentil
Fiber 7.9g 1.7g Lentil
Calcium 19mg 49mg Fudge
Iron 3.33mg 1.77mg Lentil
Magnesium 36mg 36mg
Phosphorus 180mg 71mg Lentil
Potassium 369mg 134mg Lentil
Sodium 2mg 45mg Lentil
Zinc 1.27mg 1.11mg Lentil
Copper 0.251mg 0.329mg Fudge
Manganese 0.494mg 0.422mg Lentil
Selenium 2.8µg 2.5µg Lentil
Vitamin A 8IU 159IU Fudge
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 44µg Fudge
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.18mg Fudge
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg Lentil
Vitamin B1 0.169mg 0.026mg Lentil
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.085mg Fudge
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 0.176mg Lentil
Vitamin B5 0.638mg 0.14mg Lentil
Vitamin B6 0.178mg 0.012mg Lentil
Folate 181µg 4µg Lentil
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg Fudge
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.4µg Lentil
Tryptophan 0.081mg Lentil
Threonine 0.323mg Lentil
Isoleucine 0.39mg Lentil
Leucine 0.654mg Lentil
Lysine 0.63mg Lentil
Methionine 0.077mg Lentil
Phenylalanine 0.445mg Lentil
Valine 0.448mg Lentil
Histidine 0.254mg Lentil
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg Lentil
Trans Fat 0g 0.165g Lentil
Saturated Fat 0.053g 6.448g Lentil
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 2.943g Fudge
Polyunsaturated fat 0.175g 0.373g Fudge

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lentil Fudge
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
26%
Lentil
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Lentil
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil
Lentil is lower in Sugar (difference - 71.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lentil
Lentil contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil
Lentil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lentil
Lentil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.395g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil
Lentil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Lentil
Lentil is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil
Lentil is relatively richer in minerals
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. 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.