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Fish sandwich vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fish sandwiches and fudge

  • Fish sandwiches have more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin K; however, fudge is higher in copper.
  • Fudge covers your daily copper needs 28% more than fish sandwiches.
  • Fudge contains 13 times less sodium than fish sandwiches. Fish sandwiches contain 602mg of sodium, while fudge contains 45mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce 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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
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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 +53.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +620%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.4%
Contains more IronIron +18%
Contains more CopperCopper +338.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59.8%

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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
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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 EVitamin E +205.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +707.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1121.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +164.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +871.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1050%
Contains more CholineCholine +189%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +633.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
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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 +330.5%
Contains more FatsFats +19.6%
Contains more WaterWater +393.8%
Contains more OtherOther +124.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +186.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
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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 -69.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1577.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Fudge DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 0.373g 39%
Copper 0.075mg 0.329mg 28%
Selenium 18µg 2.5µg 28%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0.09µg 25%
Sodium 602mg 45mg 24%
Saturated fat 1.949g 6.448g 20%
Carbs 26.69g 76.44g 17%
Protein 10.29g 2.39g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.026mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 0.176mg 12%
Folate 46µg 4µg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 1.4µg 10%
Calories 257kcal 411kcal 8%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.422mg 7%
Cholesterol 35mg 14mg 7%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.11mg 6%
Phosphorus 116mg 71mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.14mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.085mg 4%
Vitamin A 6µg 44µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.012mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 36mg 3%
Choline 28.9mg 10mg 3%
Fiber 1g 1.7g 3%
Iron 1.5mg 1.77mg 3%
Fats 12.45g 10.41g 3%
Potassium 206mg 134mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.18mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 49mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 0IU 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 2.943g 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 74.74g N/A
Sugar 3.53g 73.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g 0.165g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sandwich 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
27%
Fish sandwich
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fudge
Fudge is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 557mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fudge
Fudge is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 69.59g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.499g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.