Babassu oil vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between babassu oil and chocolate?
- Babassu oil is richer in vitamin E, yet chocolate is richer in iron, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, potassium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B5.
- Babassu oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 313% higher.
- Babassu oil has 35 times more vitamin E than chocolate. Babassu oil has 19.1mg of vitamin E, while chocolate has 0.54mg.
- Chocolate contains less saturated fat.
- Babassu oil has a lower glycemic index than chocolate.
We used Oil, babassu and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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 less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 EVitamin E | +3437% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 81.2g | 18.519g | 285% |
| Vitamin E | 19.1mg | 0.54mg | 124% |
| Copper | 1.028mg | 114% | |
| Fats | 100g | 31.28g | 106% |
| Iron | 0mg | 8.02mg | 100% |
| Manganese | 1.419mg | 62% | |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 146mg | 35% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 206mg | 29% |
| Fiber | 0g | 7g | 28% |
| Carbs | 0g | 61.17g | 20% |
| Zinc | 0mg | 2.01mg | 18% |
| Calories | 884kcal | 546kcal | 17% |
| Potassium | 0mg | 559mg | 16% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 43mg | 11% |
| Protein | 0g | 4.88g | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.23µg | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 8.1µg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 0mg | 56mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.297mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 3µg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.4g | 9.54g | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.725mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.05mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.042mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.6g | 1.092g | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.025mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 24mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 54.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 47.9g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.112g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
4.88 g
Fats:
31.28 g
Carbs:
61.17 g
Water:
0.97 g
Other:
1.7 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +219.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
81.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.6 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.092 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +19.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +46.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.2% |
