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Chocolate vs. Brisket raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chocolate and brisket raw

  • Chocolate has more copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and fiber; however, brisket raw is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, selenium, and zinc.
  • Chocolate covers your daily copper needs 105% more than brisket raw.
  • Brisket raw has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of chocolate is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Beef, brisket, whole, separable lean only, all grades, raw.

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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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 1.5% 29% 72% 27% 118% 86% 10% 1.8% 89%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +534.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1020%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.4%
Contains more IronIron +317.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1185%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10035.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +446.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~201mg

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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 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 0% 0% 6.4% 0% 25% 39% 74% 21% 97% 304% 3.3% 5.3% 47%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +523.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +240%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +443.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +956.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
21% 7% 70%
Protein: 20.72 g
Fats: 7.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.29 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +324.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +324.6%
Contains more WaterWater +7146.4%
~equal in Other ~1.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
41% 55% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.59 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +374.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate Brisket raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Brisket raw DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.08mg 105%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 2.43µg 92%
Iron 8.02mg 1.92mg 76%
Saturated fat 18.519g 2.59g 72%
Manganese 1.419mg 0.014mg 61%
Fats 31.28g 7.37g 37%
Protein 4.88g 20.72g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.42mg 29%
Magnesium 146mg 23mg 29%
Fiber 7g 0g 28%
Selenium 3µg 16.4µg 24%
Zinc 2.01mg 4.31mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 3.94mg 20%
Calories 546kcal 155kcal 20%
Carbs 61.17g 0g 20%
Cholesterol 8mg 62mg 18%
Choline 86.5mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 3.46g 15%
Caffeine 43mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.17mg 9%
Potassium 559mg 330mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.23g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 1.3µg 6%
Calcium 56mg 5mg 5%
Sodium 24mg 79mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.35mg 1%
Phosphorus 206mg 201mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.32mg 1%
Net carbs 54.17g 0g N/A
Sugar 47.9g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.905mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 1.637mg 0%
Lysine 1.724mg 0%
Methionine 0.53mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.809mg 0%
Valine 1.008mg 0%
Histidine 0.709mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate Brisket raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Chocolate
48%
Brisket raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Chocolate
45%
Brisket raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.929g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/nutrients
  2. Brisket raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168607/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.