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Camembert vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are camembert and chocolate different?

  • Camembert is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for chocolate is 112% higher.
  • Camembert contains 35 times more sodium than chocolate. While camembert contains 842mg of sodium, chocolate contains only 24mg.

Cheese, camembert and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +592.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +383.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +630%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +198.9%
Contains more IronIron +2330.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +4795.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3634.2%

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 0% 80% 4.2% 6% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11950%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +876%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +359.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +440.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +465.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +305%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.021mg 1.028mg 112%
Iron 0.33mg 8.02mg 96%
Manganese 0.038mg 1.419mg 60%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0.23µg 45%
Sodium 842mg 24mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.05mg 34%
Calcium 388mg 56mg 33%
Magnesium 20mg 146mg 30%
Protein 19.8g 4.88g 30%
Fiber 0g 7g 28%
Vitamin A 241µg 2µg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 0.297mg 21%
Cholesterol 72mg 8mg 21%
Selenium 14.5µg 3µg 21%
Carbs 0.46g 61.17g 20%
Phosphorus 347mg 206mg 20%
Folate 62µg 16%
Saturated fat 15.259g 18.519g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.042mg 14%
Calories 300kcal 546kcal 12%
Potassium 187mg 559mg 11%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Fats 24.26g 31.28g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 9.54g 6%
Vitamin K 2µg 8.1µg 5%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Zinc 2.38mg 2.01mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.54mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 1.092g 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.725mg 1%
Net carbs 0.46g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 47.9g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.025mg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0%
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
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +305.7%
Contains more WaterWater +5240.2%
Contains more OtherOther +116.5%
Contains more FatsFats +28.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13197.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.8%

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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. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/nutrients
  2. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.