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Red cabbage vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between red cabbage and fudge

  • Red cabbage has more vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin B6; however, fudge is richer in copper, iron, zinc, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Red cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 63% more.
  • Red cabbage contains 27 times more vitamin K than fudge. Red cabbage contains 38.2µg of vitamin K, while fudge contains 1.4µg.
  • Red cabbage contains less saturated fat.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fudge is 49, while the glycemic index of red cabbage is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cabbage, red, 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 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
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 +81.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more IronIron +121.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1835.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +404.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.7%
~equal in Calcium ~49mg

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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
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% 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 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1641.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2628.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +71%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.14mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 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 +821.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.1%
Contains more FatsFats +6406.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +937.2%
Contains more OtherOther +46.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 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 -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24425%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +366.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Red cabbage 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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red cabbage Fudge DV% diff.
Vitamin C 57mg 0mg 63%
Copper 0.017mg 0.329mg 35%
Vitamin K 38.2µg 1.4µg 31%
Saturated fat 0.021g 6.448g 29%
Carbs 7.37g 76.44g 23%
Calories 31kcal 411kcal 19%
Fats 0.16g 10.41g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.012mg 15%
Iron 0.8mg 1.77mg 12%
Manganese 0.243mg 0.422mg 8%
Zinc 0.22mg 1.11mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 2.943g 7%
Phosphorus 30mg 71mg 6%
Magnesium 16mg 36mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Folate 18µg 4µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Potassium 243mg 134mg 3%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.5µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.026mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.373g 2%
Fructose 1.48g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.176mg 2%
Protein 1.43g 2.39g 2%
Fiber 2.1g 1.7g 2%
Choline 17.1mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.085mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 45mg 1%
Vitamin A 56µg 44µg 1%
Net carbs 5.27g 74.74g N/A
Calcium 45mg 49mg 0%
Sugar 3.83g 73.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.18mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.147mg 0.14mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Red cabbage 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
33%
Red cabbage
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Red cabbage
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 69.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.427g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in minerals

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. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/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.