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Biscuit vs. Chocolate eclair — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Biscuit and Chocolate eclair?

  • Chocolate eclair has less Iron, Calcium, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat than Biscuit.
  • Biscuit's daily need coverage for Iron is 28% higher.
  • Biscuit has 5 times more Calcium than Chocolate eclair. Biscuit has 235mg of Calcium, while Chocolate eclair has 48mg.
  • Chocolate eclair contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen 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 +389.6%
Contains more Iron +314.3%
Contains less Sodium -48.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 71% 109% 13% 71% 11% 76% 15% 28% 50% 107%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 27% 0% 0% 0% 40% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +389.6%
Contains more Iron +314.3%
Contains less Sodium -48.3%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 75
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 1% 89% 72% 56% 18% 9% 46% 10% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 75

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +59.1%
Contains more Fats +136.2%
Contains more Carbs +10.7%
Contains more Other +190.9%
Contains more Water +63.7%
Equal in Carbs - 40.3
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
4% 7% 40% 47%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 40.3 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Protein +59.1%
Contains more Fats +136.2%
Contains more Carbs +10.7%
Contains more Other +190.9%
Contains more Water +63.7%
Equal in Carbs - 40.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +246.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.6%
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.324 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.163 g
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.9 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +246.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Chocolate eclair Opinion
Net carbs 43.1g 38.2g Biscuit
Protein 7g 4.4g Biscuit
Fats 16.3g 6.9g Biscuit
Carbs 44.6g 40.3g Biscuit
Calories 353kcal 241kcal Biscuit
Sugar 2.18g 16.8g Biscuit
Fiber 1.5g 2.1g Chocolate eclair
Calcium 235mg 48mg Biscuit
Iron 2.9mg 0.7mg Biscuit
Magnesium 18mg Biscuit
Phosphorus 164mg Biscuit
Potassium 121mg Biscuit
Sodium 580mg 300mg Chocolate eclair
Zinc 0.54mg Biscuit
Copper 0.082mg Biscuit
Manganese 0.378mg Biscuit
Selenium 19.5µg Biscuit
Vitamin A 82IU 75IU Biscuit
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Biscuit
Vitamin B1 0.356mg Biscuit
Vitamin B2 0.31mg Biscuit
Vitamin B3 2.949mg Biscuit
Vitamin B5 0.285mg Biscuit
Vitamin B6 0.035mg Biscuit
Folate 61µg Biscuit
Vitamin B12 0.08µg Biscuit
Tryptophan 0.087mg Biscuit
Threonine 0.211mg Biscuit
Isoleucine 0.273mg Biscuit
Leucine 0.514mg Biscuit
Lysine 0.226mg Biscuit
Methionine 0.132mg Biscuit
Phenylalanine 0.347mg Biscuit
Valine 0.313mg Biscuit
Histidine 0.161mg Biscuit
Cholesterol 3mg 47mg Biscuit
Trans Fat 0.2g Biscuit
Saturated Fat 4.324g 1.4g Chocolate eclair
Monounsaturated Fat 6.93g 2g Biscuit
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 2.9g Biscuit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Biscuit Chocolate eclair
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
25%
Biscuit
0%
Chocolate eclair
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
8%
Chocolate eclair

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair contains less Sodium (difference - 280mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.924g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.62g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Biscuit
Biscuit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Biscuit
Biscuit is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Chocolate eclair - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167922/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.