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Baby food vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between baby food and cocoa solids

  • Baby food has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and calcium; however, cocoa solids are richer in copper, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Baby food covers your daily iron needs 421% more than cocoa solids.
  • Cocoa solids have 31 times less vitamin B1 than baby food. Baby food has 2.438mg of vitamin B1, while cocoa solids have 0.078mg.
  • Baby food has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of baby food is 56, while the glycemic index of cocoa solids is 24.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +472.7%
Contains more IronIron +242.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +399%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1034.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.2%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 2% 0% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3580%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3025.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1027.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1488.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +322.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +34.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Cocoa solids DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 13.86mg 421%
Copper 0.334mg 3.788mg 384%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 2.185mg 203%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.078mg 197%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.241mg 190%
Manganese 3.837mg 167%
Fiber 7.5g 37g 118%
Magnesium 100mg 499mg 95%
Calcium 733mg 128mg 61%
Caffeine 0mg 230mg 58%
Phosphorus 392mg 734mg 49%
Zinc 2.4mg 6.81mg 40%
Saturated fat 0.769g 8.07g 33%
Potassium 437mg 1524mg 32%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.1mg 24%
Selenium 25.9µg 14.3µg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.254mg 16%
Protein 12.2g 19.6g 15%
Fats 4.4g 13.7g 14%
Calories 379kcal 228kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 4.57g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.44g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.118mg 5%
Carbs 73.4g 57.9g 5%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Folate 43µg 32µg 3%
Choline 23.2mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 2.5µg 1%
Sodium 3mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 65.9g 20.9g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 1.75g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.293mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0.776mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.76mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 1.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0.983mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.202mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 1.177mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.339mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.8%
Contains more WaterWater +123.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.7%
Contains more FatsFats +211.4%
Contains more OtherOther +75.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +285.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +278.9%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.