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Tomatillo vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tomatillos and fudge

  • Tomatillos have more manganese, vitamin C, vitamin B3, and vitamin K; however, fudge has more copper, iron, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for tomatillos is 6634% higher.
  • Tomatillos are lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Tomatillos, 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 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
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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 +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36155.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more IronIron +185.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +316.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +404.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
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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 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +951.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +621.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.14mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 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 WaterWater +834%
Contains more ProteinProtein +149%
Contains more FatsFats +920.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1208.9%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 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 -97.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1798.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tomatillo 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 Tomatillo Fudge DV% diff.
Manganese 153mg 0.422mg 6634%
Saturated fat 0.139g 6.448g 29%
Copper 0.079mg 0.329mg 28%
Carbs 5.84g 76.44g 24%
Calories 32kcal 411kcal 19%
Iron 0.62mg 1.77mg 14%
Fats 1.02g 10.41g 14%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 0.176mg 10%
Zinc 0.22mg 1.11mg 8%
Vitamin K 10.1µg 1.4µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 2.943g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Phosphorus 39mg 71mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.085mg 4%
Selenium 0.5µg 2.5µg 4%
Vitamin A 6µg 44µg 4%
Potassium 268mg 134mg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 36mg 4%
Calcium 7mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.012mg 3%
Protein 0.96g 2.39g 3%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.026mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 45mg 2%
Fiber 1.9g 1.7g 1%
Folate 7µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 3.94g 74.74g N/A
Sugar 3.93g 73.12g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.14mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.165g N/A
Choline 7.6mg 10mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 0.373g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Tomatillo 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
12%
Tomatillo
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2007%
Tomatillo
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Sugar (difference - 69.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.309g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo 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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.