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Chicken meat vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chicken meat and white chocolate?

  • Chicken meat is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, iron, and zinc, while white chocolate is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 78% higher.
  • White chocolate has 11 times less vitamin B3 than chicken meat. Chicken meat has 8.487mg of vitamin B3, while white chocolate has 0.745mg.
  • White chocolate is lower in cholesterol.
  • White chocolate has a higher glycemic index (41) than chicken meat (0).

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Candies, white chocolate 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
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 +91.7%
Contains more IronIron +425%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +431.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1226.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.06mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~176mg
~equal in Sodium ~90mg

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% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
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 AVitamin A +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1039.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +614.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +279.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.063mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.79g 19.412g 71%
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 0.745mg 48%
Protein 27.3g 5.87g 43%
Selenium 23.9µg 4.5µg 35%
Fats 13.6g 32.09g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.056mg 26%
Cholesterol 88mg 21mg 22%
Carbs 0g 59.24g 20%
Calcium 15mg 199mg 18%
Calories 239kcal 539kcal 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 1.013g 13%
Iron 1.26mg 0.24mg 13%
Zinc 1.94mg 0.74mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.56µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 9.097g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.282mg 9%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 0.608mg 8%
Choline 65.9mg 29.5mg 7%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 9.1µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.96mg 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 9µg 4%
Magnesium 23mg 12mg 3%
Potassium 223mg 286mg 2%
Phosphorus 182mg 176mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.008mg 1%
Copper 0.066mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 59.04g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 59g N/A
Sodium 82mg 90mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.063mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 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 +365.1%
Contains more WaterWater +4473.1%
Contains more FatsFats +136%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~1.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 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 -80.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +70.4%

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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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.