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Chocolate vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chocolate and Chocolate

    Food types used in this article are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
    ~equal in Magnesium ~146mg
    ~equal in Calcium ~56mg
    ~equal in Potassium ~559mg
    ~equal in Iron ~8.02mg
    ~equal in Copper ~1.028mg
    ~equal in Zinc ~2.01mg
    ~equal in Phosphorus ~206mg
    ~equal in Sodium ~24mg
    ~equal in Manganese ~1.419mg
    ~equal in Selenium ~3µg

    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% 3% 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% 3% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~50IU
    ~equal in Vitamin E ~0.54mg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.025mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.05mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.725mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.297mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.042mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.23µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~8.1µg
    ~equal in Folate ~µg
    ~equal in Choline ~mg

    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
    5% 31% 61% 2%
    Protein: 4.88 g
    Fats: 31.28 g
    Carbs: 61.17 g
    Water: 0.97 g
    Other: 1.7 g
    ~equal in Protein ~4.88g
    ~equal in Fats ~31.28g
    ~equal in Carbs ~61.17g
    ~equal in Water ~0.97g
    ~equal in Other ~1.7g

    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
    64% 33% 4%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
    ~equal in Saturated Fat ~18.519g
    ~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~9.54g
    ~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.092g

    Carbohydrate type comparison

    Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
    97% 3%
    Starch: 0 g
    Sucrose: 46.25 g
    Glucose: 0 g
    Fructose: 0 g
    Lactose: 1.65 g
    Maltose: 0 g
    Galactose: 0 g
    97% 3%
    Starch: 0 g
    Sucrose: 46.25 g
    Glucose: 0 g
    Fructose: 0 g
    Lactose: 1.65 g
    Maltose: 0 g
    Galactose: 0 g
    ~equal in Starch ~0g
    ~equal in Sucrose ~46.25g
    ~equal in Glucose ~0g
    ~equal in Fructose ~0g
    ~equal in Lactose ~1.65g
    ~equal in Maltose ~0g
    ~equal in Galactose ~0g

    Comparison summary table

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

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Chocolate Chocolate Opinion
    Calories 546kcal 546kcal
    Protein 4.88g 4.88g
    Fats 31.28g 31.28g
    Net carbs 54.17g 54.17g
    Carbs 61.17g 61.17g
    Cholesterol 8mg 8mg
    Magnesium 146mg 146mg
    Calcium 56mg 56mg
    Potassium 559mg 559mg
    Iron 8.02mg 8.02mg
    Sugar 47.9g 47.9g
    Fiber 7g 7g
    Copper 1.028mg 1.028mg
    Zinc 2.01mg 2.01mg
    Phosphorus 206mg 206mg
    Sodium 24mg 24mg
    Vitamin A 50IU 50IU
    Vitamin A RAE 2µg 2µg
    Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.54mg
    Manganese 1.419mg 1.419mg
    Selenium 3µg 3µg
    Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.025mg
    Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.05mg
    Vitamin B3 0.725mg 0.725mg
    Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.297mg
    Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.042mg
    Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.23µg
    Vitamin K 8.1µg 8.1µg
    Trans Fat 0.112g 0.112g
    Saturated Fat 18.519g 18.519g
    Monounsaturated Fat 9.54g 9.54g
    Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 1.092g
    Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g
    Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g 0.085g
    Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.001g
    Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g 0.947g

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    Low Calories diet Equal
    Low Fats diet Equal
    Low Carbs diet Equal
    Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
    9%
    Chocolate
    9%
    Chocolate
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    116%
    Chocolate
    116%
    Chocolate

    Comparison summary

    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (8 mg)
    Which food contains less Sugar?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (47.9 g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (24 mg)
    Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (18.519 g)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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    The foods have equal glycemic indexes (23)
    Which food is cheaper?
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    The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
    Which food is richer in minerals?
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    It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
    Which food is richer in vitamins?
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    It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

    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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.