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Water vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between water and fudge

  • Fudge has more copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, and fiber than water.
  • Fudge's daily need coverage for copper is 35% more.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fudge is 49, while the glycemic index of water is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, water, tap, well 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.
Water
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 0% 0% 5.3% 0.27% 0% 0.65% 0% 0%
Fudge
9
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 less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +1956.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +11000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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.
Water
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Fudge
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 0% 15% 3.6% 0% 6.5% 20% 3.3% 8.4% 2.8% 11% 3.5% 3% 5.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Water
1
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.9 g
Other: 0.1 g
Fudge
4
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 +918.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +850%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Water Fudge DV% diff.
Copper 0.016mg 0.329mg 35%
Saturated fat 6.448g 29%
Carbs 0g 76.44g 25%
Iron 0mg 1.77mg 22%
Calories 0kcal 411kcal 21%
Manganese 0mg 0.422mg 18%
Fats 0g 10.41g 16%
Phosphorus 0mg 71mg 10%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.11mg 10%
Magnesium 1mg 36mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 7%
Calcium 3mg 49mg 5%
Vitamin A 44µg 5%
Protein 0g 2.39g 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Potassium 0mg 134mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Choline 10mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 2%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Sodium 5mg 45mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Folate 4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 74.74g N/A
Sugar 73.12g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.165g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Water 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
0%
Water
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Water
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Water
Water is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Water
Water is lower in Sugar (difference - 73.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Water
Water contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Water
Water is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.448g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Water
Water is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Water
Water is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175096/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.