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Chocolate vs. Halibut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate and halibut different?

  • Chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, fiber, and magnesium, while halibut is higher in selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12.
  • Chocolate covers your daily need for copper, 110% more than halibut.
  • Halibut is lower in saturated fat.
  • Chocolate has a higher glycemic index (23) than halibut (0).

Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Fish, halibut, greenland, cooked, dry heat types were 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.
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 24% 1.2% 30% 32% 13% 14% 90% 13% 2% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +342.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.5%
Contains more IronIron +843.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2605.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +294.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9360%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1460%
~equal in Phosphorus ~210mg

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% 6% 0% 0% 18% 24% 36% 17% 112% 120% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1054.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +317.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.288mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Halibut DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.038mg 110%
Iron 8.02mg 0.85mg 90%
Selenium 3µg 46.8µg 80%
Saturated fat 18.519g 3.102g 70%
Manganese 1.419mg 0.015mg 61%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.485mg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.96µg 30%
Fiber 7g 0g 28%
Magnesium 146mg 33mg 27%
Protein 4.88g 18.42g 27%
Fats 31.28g 17.74g 21%
Carbs 61.17g 0g 20%
Cholesterol 8mg 59mg 17%
Calories 546kcal 239kcal 15%
Zinc 2.01mg 0.51mg 14%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 1.923mg 7%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Potassium 559mg 344mg 6%
Calcium 56mg 4mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 1.753g 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.073mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.103mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 10.742g 3%
Sodium 24mg 103mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 18µg 2%
Phosphorus 206mg 210mg 1%
Net carbs 54.17g 0g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.288mg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Folate 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.808mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 1.497mg 0%
Lysine 1.692mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.719mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.542mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.674g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.114g 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
18% 18% 62% 2%
Protein: 18.42 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.88 g
Other: 1.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +76.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +277.5%
Contains more WaterWater +6279.4%
Contains more OtherOther +15.3%

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
20% 69% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.102 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.753 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.5%

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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
  2. Halibut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174232/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.