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Carambola vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between carambola and white chocolate?

  • Carambola is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and copper, yet white chocolate is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin K, and selenium.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 97% more.
  • Carambola has 69 times more vitamin C than white chocolate. While carambola has 34.4mg of vitamin C, white chocolate has only 0.5mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in carambola is lower.

We used Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Candies, white chocolate types 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 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
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 CopperCopper +128.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +362.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +516.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1366.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +650%

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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
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 CVitamin C +6780%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +540%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +229.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +288.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.019g 19.412g 88%
Fats 0.33g 32.09g 49%
Vitamin C 34.4mg 0.5mg 38%
Calories 31kcal 539kcal 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Phosphorus 12mg 176mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 9.097g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.282mg 20%
Calcium 3mg 199mg 20%
Carbs 6.73g 59.24g 18%
Fiber 2.8g 0.2g 10%
Protein 1.04g 5.87g 10%
Copper 0.137mg 0.06mg 9%
Vitamin K 0µg 9.1µg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.5µg 7%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.74mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 1.013g 6%
Potassium 133mg 286mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.96mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.608mg 4%
Choline 7.6mg 29.5mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.063mg 4%
Sodium 2mg 90mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.056mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0.745mg 2%
Iron 0.08mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 9µg 1%
Folate 12µg 7µg 1%
Manganese 0.037mg 0.008mg 1%
Net carbs 3.93g 59.04g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 3.98g 59g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 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 WaterWater +6929.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +464.4%
Contains more FatsFats +9624.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +780.2%
Contains more OtherOther +188.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30223.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +450.5%

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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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.