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

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Differences between Flan and Dove milk chocolate

  • Flan contains less Calcium, Iron, and Fiber than Dove milk chocolate.
  • Flan's daily need coverage for Sodium is 16% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Dove milk chocolate is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Flan, caramel custard, dry mix and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, DOVE Milk Chocolate.

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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 +566.7%
Contains more Iron +1287.5%
Contains less Sodium -85.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 3% 0% 1% 14% 57% 2% 5% 1% 117%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 42% 0% 0% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +566.7%
Contains more Iron +1287.5%
Contains less Sodium -85.4%

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.
Flan
7
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 18% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +53.2%
Contains more Water +384.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +58.3%
92% 8%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 91.6 g
Water: 7.8 g
Other: 0.6 g
6% 32% 60%
Protein: 5.94 g
Fats: 31.72 g
Carbs: 59.78 g
Water: 1.61 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more Carbs +53.2%
Contains more Water +384.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +58.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flan Dove milk chocolate Opinion
Net carbs 91.6g 57.38g Flan
Protein 0g 5.94g Dove milk chocolate
Fats 0g 31.72g Dove milk chocolate
Carbs 91.6g 59.78g Flan
Calories 348kcal 546kcal Dove milk chocolate
Sugar 55.45g Flan
Fiber 0g 2.4g Dove milk chocolate
Calcium 24mg 160mg Dove milk chocolate
Iron 0.08mg 1.11mg Dove milk chocolate
Phosphorus 1mg Flan
Potassium 153mg Flan
Sodium 432mg 63mg Dove milk chocolate
Zinc 0.04mg Flan
Copper 0.015mg Flan
Manganese 0.007mg Flan
Selenium 21.3µg Flan
Vitamin A 0IU 292IU Dove milk chocolate
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Dove milk chocolate
Cholesterol 0mg 18mg Flan
Trans Fat 0.246g Flan
Saturated Fat 19.24g Flan

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Flan Dove milk chocolate
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
0%
Flan
2%
Dove milk chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Flan
10%
Dove milk chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flan
Flan is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.45g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flan
Flan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Flan
Flan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.24g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flan
Flan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flan
Flan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 369mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
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. Flan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169602/nutrients
  2. Dove milk chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168804/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.