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Pectin vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pectin and White chocolate?

  • Pectin is higher in Copper, Fiber, and Iron, yet White chocolate is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Potassium.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 97% more.
  • Pectin has 43 times more Fiber than White chocolate. While Pectin has 8.6g of Fiber, White chocolate has only 0.2g.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pectin is lower.

We used Pectin, unsweetened, dry mix and Candies, white chocolate types in this article.

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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 Iron +1029.2%
Contains more Copper +600%
Contains more Manganese +775%
Contains more Calcium +2742.9%
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +8700%
Contains more Potassium +3985.7%
Contains less Sodium -55%
Contains more Zinc +57.4%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 102% 1% 1% 1% 27% 13% 140% 10% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 60% 9% 9% 76% 26% 12% 21% 20% 2% 25%
Contains more Iron +1029.2%
Contains more Copper +600%
Contains more Manganese +775%
Contains more Calcium +2742.9%
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +8700%
Contains more Potassium +3985.7%
Contains less Sodium -55%
Contains more Zinc +57.4%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
Pectin
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Contains more Vitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +687.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14800%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +452.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +460%
Contains more Folate +600%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 0% 2% 14% 1% 7% 3% 1% 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 2% 20% 0% 2% 16% 66% 14% 37% 13% 6% 70% 23%
Contains more Vitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +687.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14800%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +452.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +460%
Contains more Folate +600%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +52.6%
Contains more Water +569.2%
Contains more Protein +1856.7%
Contains more Fats +10596.7%
Contains more Other +400%
90% 9%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 8.7 g
Other: 0.3 g
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Carbs +52.6%
Contains more Water +569.2%
Contains more Protein +1856.7%
Contains more Fats +10596.7%
Contains more Other +400%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +90870%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1025.6%
33% 7% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.013 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +90870%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1025.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pectin White chocolate Opinion
Net carbs 81.8g 59.04g Pectin
Protein 0.3g 5.87g White chocolate
Fats 0.3g 32.09g White chocolate
Carbs 90.4g 59.24g Pectin
Calories 325kcal 539kcal White chocolate
Sugar 59g Pectin
Fiber 8.6g 0.2g Pectin
Calcium 7mg 199mg White chocolate
Iron 2.71mg 0.24mg Pectin
Magnesium 1mg 12mg White chocolate
Phosphorus 2mg 176mg White chocolate
Potassium 7mg 286mg White chocolate
Sodium 200mg 90mg White chocolate
Zinc 0.47mg 0.74mg White chocolate
Copper 0.42mg 0.06mg Pectin
Manganese 0.07mg 0.008mg Pectin
Selenium 0µg 4.5µg White chocolate
Vitamin A 3IU 30IU White chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 9µg White chocolate
Vitamin E 0.96mg White chocolate
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg White chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.063mg White chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.282mg White chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.005mg 0.745mg White chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.608mg White chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.056mg White chocolate
Folate 1µg 7µg White chocolate
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg White chocolate
Vitamin K 9.1µg White chocolate
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg Pectin
Saturated Fat 0.05g 19.412g Pectin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 9.097g White chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 1.013g White chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pectin White 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
2%
Pectin
22%
White chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Pectin
26%
White chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
White chocolate
White chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 110mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Sugar (difference - 59g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.362g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Pectin
Pectin is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pectin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168821/nutrients
  2. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.