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Chocolate vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate and patty different?

  • Chocolate is higher in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and fiber; however, patty is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for chocolate is 106% higher.
  • Patty has less saturated fat.
  • Patty has a lower glycemic index (0) than chocolate (23).

Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +711.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.8%
Contains more IronIron +315.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1308.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8247.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +105%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +393.3%

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.
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%
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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% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +430.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +409.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +791.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.309mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Patty DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.073mg 106%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 2.05µg 76%
Iron 8.02mg 1.93mg 76%
Manganese 1.419mg 0.017mg 61%
Saturated fat 18.519g 6.333g 55%
Magnesium 146mg 18mg 30%
Fiber 7g 0g 28%
Fats 31.28g 15.69g 24%
Selenium 3µg 14.8µg 21%
Carbs 61.17g 0g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 3.846mg 20%
Protein 4.88g 14.63g 20%
Zinc 2.01mg 4.12mg 19%
Calories 546kcal 204kcal 17%
Cholesterol 8mg 53mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.214mg 13%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Potassium 559mg 269mg 9%
Phosphorus 206mg 145mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.16mg 8%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 6.861g 7%
Calcium 56mg 7mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.643g 3%
Sodium 24mg 74mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.043mg 2%
Net carbs 54.17g 0g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.309mg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g 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
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +99.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +199.8%
Contains more WaterWater +6572.2%
Contains more OtherOther +191.8%

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
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.8%

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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.