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Pancake vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pancake and fudge

  • Pancake has more selenium, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, while fudge has more copper and manganese.
  • Fudge covers your daily need for copper, 31% more than pancake.
  • Pancake contains 10 times more sodium than fudge. While pancake contains 439mg of sodium, fudge contains only 45mg.
  • Fudge has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fudge is 49, while the glycemic index of pancake is 66.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe 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 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
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 +346.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +496%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CopperCopper +571.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +98.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111%
~equal in Potassium ~134mg
~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 1% 18% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 0%
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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 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +673.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +790.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +144.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Fudge DV% diff.
Copper 0.049mg 0.329mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0.373g 27%
Selenium 14.9µg 2.5µg 23%
Saturated fat 2.122g 6.448g 20%
Calcium 219mg 49mg 17%
Sodium 439mg 45mg 17%
Carbs 28.3g 76.44g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.085mg 15%
Cholesterol 59mg 14mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.026mg 15%
Phosphorus 159mg 71mg 13%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.422mg 10%
Folate 38µg 4µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 0.176mg 9%
Calories 227kcal 411kcal 9%
Protein 6.4g 2.39g 8%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.11mg 5%
Magnesium 16mg 36mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.09µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.14mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.012mg 3%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Choline 10mg 2%
Vitamin A 54µg 44µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 2.943g 1%
Fats 9.7g 10.41g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 74.74g N/A
Potassium 132mg 134mg 0%
Iron 1.8mg 1.77mg 0%
Sugar 73.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 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 +167.8%
Contains more WaterWater +439.2%
Contains more OtherOther +184.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +170.1%
~equal in Fats ~10.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 27% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 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 -67.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1092.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19%

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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. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.