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Dove milk chocolate vs. Rolo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Dove milk chocolate and Rolo?

  • Rolo has less Iron, and Fiber than Dove milk chocolate.
  • Dove milk chocolate's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 23% higher.
  • Dove milk chocolate has 3 times more Fiber than Rolo. Dove milk chocolate has 2.4g of Fiber, while Rolo has 0.9g.
  • Rolo contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, DOVE Milk Chocolate and Candies, ROLO Caramels in Milk Chocolate types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +10.3%
Contains more Iron +164.3%
Contains less Sodium -66.5%
Equal in Calcium - 145
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 42% 0% 0% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 16% 0% 31% 17% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +10.3%
Contains more Iron +164.3%
Contains less Sodium -66.5%
Equal in Calcium - 145

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.
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Rolo
Contains more Vitamin A +141.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +12.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 22% 0% 3% 5% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 42% 8%
Contains more Vitamin A +141.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +12.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +16.9%
Contains more Fats +51.6%
Contains more Carbs +13.7%
Contains more Water +185.7%
Contains more Other +51.6%
6% 32% 60%
Protein: 5.94 g
Fats: 31.72 g
Carbs: 59.78 g
Water: 1.61 g
Other: 0.95 g
5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Protein +16.9%
Contains more Fats +51.6%
Contains more Carbs +13.7%
Contains more Water +185.7%
Contains more Other +51.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.4%
100%
Saturated Fat: 19.24 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
86% 12%
Saturated Fat: 14.542 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.265 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dove milk chocolate Rolo
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dove milk chocolate Rolo Opinion
Net carbs 57.38g 67.05g Rolo
Protein 5.94g 5.08g Dove milk chocolate
Fats 31.72g 20.93g Dove milk chocolate
Carbs 59.78g 67.95g Rolo
Calories 546kcal 474kcal Dove milk chocolate
Sugar 55.45g 63.93g Dove milk chocolate
Fiber 2.4g 0.9g Dove milk chocolate
Calcium 160mg 145mg Dove milk chocolate
Iron 1.11mg 0.42mg Dove milk chocolate
Phosphorus 71mg Rolo
Potassium 188mg Rolo
Sodium 63mg 188mg Dove milk chocolate
Vitamin A 292IU 121IU Dove milk chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 34µg Rolo
Vitamin E 1.1mg Rolo
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.9mg Rolo
Vitamin B1 0.02mg Rolo
Vitamin B2 0.12mg Rolo
Vitamin B3 0.04mg Rolo
Vitamin B12 0.33µg Rolo
Vitamin K 3.2µg Rolo
Cholesterol 18mg 12mg Rolo
Trans Fat 0.246g 0g Rolo
Saturated Fat 19.24g 14.542g Rolo
Monounsaturated Fat 2.104g Rolo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.265g Rolo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dove milk chocolate Rolo
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
2%
Dove milk chocolate
10%
Rolo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Dove milk chocolate
13%
Rolo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.698g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rolo
Rolo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rolo
Rolo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 125mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Dove milk chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168804/nutrients
  2. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/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.