Chocolate vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chocolate and cheesecake different?
- Chocolate has more copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, and potassium than cheesecake.
- Daily need coverage for copper for chocolate is 112% higher.
- Chocolate contains 18 times more fiber than cheesecake. While chocolate contains 7g of fiber, cheesecake contains only 0.4g.
- Cheesecake has less saturated fat.
- Chocolate has a lower glycemic index (23) than cheesecake (50).
Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Cheesecake commercially prepared 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1227.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +521.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1173% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +5040% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +294.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +121.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +913.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +73.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +271.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +35.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +84.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +7850% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +12% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +286% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +92.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +23.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.88 g
Fats:
31.28 g
Carbs:
61.17 g
Water:
0.97 g
Other:
1.7 g
Protein:
5.5 g
Fats:
22.5 g
Carbs:
25.5 g
Water:
45.6 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +39% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +139.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +88.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +4601% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.092 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.602 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +46.7% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~8.634g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.028mg | 0.02mg | 112% |
| Iron | 8.02mg | 0.63mg | 92% |
| Manganese | 1.419mg | 0.14mg | 56% |
| Saturated fat | 18.519g | 9.921g | 39% |
| Magnesium | 146mg | 11mg | 32% |
| Fiber | 7g | 0.4g | 26% |
| Sodium | 24mg | 438mg | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 159µg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 93mg | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 55mg | 16% |
| Fats | 31.28g | 22.5g | 14% |
| Potassium | 559mg | 90mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 2.01mg | 0.51mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 61.17g | 25.5g | 12% |
| Calories | 546kcal | 321kcal | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.193mg | 11% |
| Caffeine | 43mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Choline | 45.9mg | 8% | |
| Folate | 18µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 0.571mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 3µg | 5.2µg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 8.1µg | 4.4µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.23µg | 0.17µg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.092g | 1.602g | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.725mg | 0.195mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 18IU | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.54g | 8.634g | 2% |
| Protein | 4.88g | 5.5g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 0.052mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 56mg | 51mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0% | |
| Net carbs | 54.17g | 25.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 47.9g | 21.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 0.56mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.112g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.064mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.222mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.281mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.464mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.372mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.136mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.258mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.314mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | 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 |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
22%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 414mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheesecake is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.1g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheesecake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.598g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheesecake is relatively richer in vitamins