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Cassava vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cassava and white chocolate

  • Cassava has more vitamin C and manganese, while white chocolate has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 97% higher.
  • White chocolate contains 48 times less manganese than cassava. Cassava contains 0.384mg of manganese, while white chocolate contains 0.008mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cassava is lower.
  • White chocolate has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of white chocolate is 41, while the glycemic index of cassava is 94.

The food types used in this comparison are Cassava, raw 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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
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 +75%
Contains more IronIron +12.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1143.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +551.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +542.9%
~equal in Potassium ~286mg

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4020%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +405.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +487.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +468.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +378.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.074g 19.412g 88%
Fats 0.28g 32.09g 49%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 9.097g 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0.5mg 22%
Phosphorus 27mg 176mg 21%
Calories 160kcal 539kcal 19%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.282mg 18%
Calcium 16mg 199mg 18%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.008mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.608mg 10%
Protein 1.36g 5.87g 9%
Carbs 38.06g 59.24g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Selenium 0.7µg 4.5µg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0.2g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 1.013g 6%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 9.1µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.96mg 5%
Folate 27µg 7µg 5%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.74mg 4%
Copper 0.1mg 0.06mg 4%
Sodium 14mg 90mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.056mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.063mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.745mg 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 9µg 1%
Choline 23.7mg 29.5mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 59.04g N/A
Potassium 271mg 286mg 0%
Iron 0.27mg 0.24mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g 59g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 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 +4490.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +331.6%
Contains more FatsFats +11360.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.6%
Contains more OtherOther +141.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12029.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2010.4%

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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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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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