Yam vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between yam and fudge
- Yam is higher in vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin B1; however, fudge is richer in copper, iron, and zinc.
- Fudge's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 32% higher.
- Yam has less saturated fat.
The food types used in this comparison are Yam, 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +509% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +71.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +188.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +227.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +84.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +362.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +29.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +257.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +94.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +330.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +213.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +124.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2341.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +64.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +475% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +65% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +528.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +165.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +609.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +56.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6023.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +174.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +15.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +48950% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +390.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.037g | 6.448g | 29% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.293mg | 0.012mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 816mg | 134mg | 20% |
| Vitamin C | 17.1mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Copper | 0.178mg | 0.329mg | 17% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 10.41g | 16% |
| Carbs | 27.88g | 76.44g | 16% |
| Calories | 118kcal | 411kcal | 15% |
| Iron | 0.54mg | 1.77mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 1.7g | 10% |
| Zinc | 0.24mg | 1.11mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.112mg | 0.026mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.006g | 2.943g | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 14mg | 5% |
| Folate | 23µg | 4µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.09µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.032mg | 0.085mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 44µg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 36mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.314mg | 0.14mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 2.5µg | 3% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 49mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.076g | 0.373g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 55mg | 71mg | 2% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.552mg | 0.176mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 45mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.53g | 2.39g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.397mg | 0.422mg | 1% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.35mg | 0.18mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 1.4µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 23.78g | 74.74g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.5g | 73.12g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.165g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.052mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.096mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.059mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.062mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.034mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
18%
6%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yam is lower in Sugar (difference - 72.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yam contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yam is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.411g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yam is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fudge is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fudge is relatively richer in minerals