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Chocolate vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chocolate and Hash browns different?

  • Chocolate is richer in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Zinc, while Hash browns are higher in Vitamin E .
  • Chocolate covers your daily need of Copper 103% more than Hash browns.
  • Chocolate contains 13 times more Iron than Hash browns. Chocolate contains 8.02mg of Iron, while Hash browns contain 0.6mg.
  • Hash browns are lower in Saturated Fat.

Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty 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.
Contains more Calcium +194.7%
Contains more Iron +1236.7%
Contains more Magnesium +595.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +110.2%
Contains more Potassium +57.5%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Zinc +458.3%
Contains more Copper +928%
Contains more Manganese +798.1%
Contains more Selenium +650%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 301% 105% 89% 50% 4% 55% 343% 186% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 23% 15% 43% 32% 74% 10% 34% 21% 3%
Contains more Calcium +194.7%
Contains more Iron +1236.7%
Contains more Magnesium +595.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +110.2%
Contains more Potassium +57.5%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Zinc +458.3%
Contains more Copper +928%
Contains more Manganese +798.1%
Contains more Selenium +650%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +385.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +448%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +153.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +22.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 7% 12% 14% 18% 10% 0% 29% 21%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 53% 0% 19% 35% 9% 35% 23% 43% 9% 0% 25%
Contains more Vitamin A +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +385.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +448%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +153.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +22.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +89.1%
Contains more Fats +83.6%
Contains more Carbs +111.8%
Contains more Water +4979.4%
Contains more Other +31.2%
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more Protein +89.1%
Contains more Fats +83.6%
Contains more Carbs +111.8%
Contains more Water +4979.4%
Contains more Other +31.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +418.8%
64% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: 18.519 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.092 g
16% 49% 35%
Saturated Fat: 2.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.665 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +418.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
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
98%
Starch: 25.74 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Hash browns Opinion
Net carbs 54.17g 26.18g Chocolate
Protein 4.88g 2.58g Chocolate
Fats 31.28g 17.04g Chocolate
Carbs 61.17g 28.88g Chocolate
Calories 546kcal 272kcal Chocolate
Starch 25.74g Hash browns
Fructose 0g 0.24g Hash browns
Sugar 47.9g 0.56g Hash browns
Fiber 7g 2.7g Chocolate
Calcium 56mg 19mg Chocolate
Iron 8.02mg 0.6mg Chocolate
Magnesium 146mg 21mg Chocolate
Phosphorus 206mg 98mg Chocolate
Potassium 559mg 355mg Chocolate
Sodium 24mg 566mg Chocolate
Zinc 2.01mg 0.36mg Chocolate
Copper 1.028mg 0.1mg Chocolate
Manganese 1.419mg 0.158mg Chocolate
Selenium 3µg 0.4µg Chocolate
Vitamin A 50IU 2IU Chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Chocolate
Vitamin E 0.54mg 2.62mg Hash browns
Vitamin C 5.4mg Hash browns
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.137mg Hash browns
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.038mg Chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 1.838mg Hash browns
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.38mg Hash browns
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.186mg Hash browns
Folate 12µg Hash browns
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0µg Chocolate
Vitamin K 8.1µg 9.9µg Hash browns
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Hash browns
Trans Fat 0.112g 0.056g Hash browns
Saturated Fat 18.519g 2.54g Hash browns
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 9.54g 7.827g Chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 5.665g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.008g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g 5.131g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.03g Hash browns
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g 0.441g Hash browns

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate Hash browns
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
10%
Chocolate
21%
Hash browns
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Chocolate
26%
Hash browns

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.34g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.979g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hash browns
Hash browns is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hash browns
Hash browns is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 542mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals

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. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/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.