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Chocolate vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chocolate and fettuccine

  • Chocolate has more iron, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B12; however, fettuccine has more vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for chocolate is 93% higher.
  • Fettuccine is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fettuccine has a higher glycemic index than chocolate.

Food types used in this article are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree.

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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 4.3% 8.4% 15% 23% 0% 2.7% 11% 22% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +232.7%
Contains more IronIron +1236.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1910%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +724%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Fettuccine DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 114%
Iron 8.02mg 0.6mg 93%
Saturated fat 18.519g 0.9g 80%
Manganese 1.419mg 62%
Fats 31.28g 2.7g 44%
Magnesium 146mg 6mg 33%
Phosphorus 206mg 25mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 0.9g 22%
Calories 546kcal 99kcal 22%
Fiber 7g 2g 20%
Zinc 2.01mg 0.1mg 17%
Carbs 61.17g 14g 16%
Potassium 559mg 168mg 12%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 1.8mg 7%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 6%
Sodium 24mg 166mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.09mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.4g 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Protein 4.88g 6.2g 3%
Calcium 56mg 28mg 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 14mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.45mg 1%
Net carbs 54.17g 12g N/A
Sugar 47.9g 1.3g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 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

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
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +1058.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +336.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27%
Contains more WaterWater +7652.6%
Contains more OtherOther +11.8%

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% 41% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +960%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +173%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%

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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. 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.