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Biscuit vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between biscuits and white chocolate

  • Biscuits have more iron, selenium, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, and folate; however, white chocolate is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B5.
  • White chocolate covers your daily need for saturated fat, 75% more than biscuits.
  • Biscuits have 47 times more manganese than white chocolate. While biscuits have 0.378mg of manganese, white chocolate has only 0.008mg.
  • White chocolate has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Candies, white 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.1%
Contains more IronIron +1108.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4625%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +37%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~176mg

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +465.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +771.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.282mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.324g 19.412g 69%
Iron 2.9mg 0.24mg 33%
Selenium 19.5µg 4.5µg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.063mg 24%
Fats 16.3g 32.09g 24%
Sodium 580mg 90mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 1.013g 21%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.56µg 20%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.008mg 16%
Folate 61µg 7µg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0.745mg 14%
Calories 353kcal 539kcal 9%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.608mg 6%
Cholesterol 3mg 21mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 9.097g 5%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Carbs 44.6g 59.24g 5%
Fiber 1.5g 0.2g 5%
Potassium 121mg 286mg 5%
Calcium 235mg 199mg 4%
Copper 0.082mg 0.06mg 2%
Protein 7g 5.87g 2%
Phosphorus 164mg 176mg 2%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.74mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.056mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.282mg 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 43.1g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 59g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 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 ProteinProtein +19.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2123.1%
Contains more OtherOther +113.3%
Contains more FatsFats +96.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +311%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.3%

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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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/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.

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