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Paprika vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are paprika and fudge different?

  • Paprika is higher than fudge in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, potassium, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Paprika covers your daily need for vitamin A, 982% more than fudge.
  • Paprika contains 178 times more vitamin B6 than fudge. Paprika contains 2.141mg of vitamin B6, while fudge contains 0.012mg.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index (49) than paprika (0).

Spices, paprika and Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe types were used in this article.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +394.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +367.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1601.5%
Contains more IronIron +1094.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +290.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +342.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +276.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +152%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.8%

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.
Paprika
11
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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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 +5497.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1347.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5615.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1692.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17741.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5635.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1125%
Contains more CholineCholine +415%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 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 +491.6%
Contains more FatsFats +23.8%
Contains more WaterWater +14.6%
Contains more OtherOther +714.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 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 -66.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1982%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +73.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Fudge DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 44µg 269%
Iron 21.14mg 1.77mg 242%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.18mg 193%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.012mg 164%
Fiber 34.9g 1.7g 133%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.085mg 88%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 1.4µg 66%
Potassium 2280mg 134mg 63%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.176mg 62%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.422mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.373g 49%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.14mg 47%
Copper 0.713mg 0.329mg 43%
Phosphorus 314mg 71mg 35%
Magnesium 178mg 36mg 34%
Zinc 4.33mg 1.11mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.026mg 25%
Protein 14.14g 2.39g 24%
Saturated fat 2.14g 6.448g 20%
Calcium 229mg 49mg 18%
Folate 49µg 4µg 11%
Choline 51.5mg 10mg 8%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Carbs 53.99g 76.44g 7%
Selenium 6.3µg 2.5µg 7%
Calories 282kcal 411kcal 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Fats 12.89g 10.41g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 2.943g 3%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 68mg 45mg 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 74.74g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 73.12g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika 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
221%
Paprika
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 62.78g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.308g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.