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Chocolate vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chocolate and pea raw?

  • Chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and phosphorus, yet pea raw is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin B6.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 95% higher.
  • Chocolate has 261 times more saturated fat than pea raw. Chocolate has 18.519g of saturated fat, while pea raw has 0.071g.
  • Chocolate has a lower glycemic index than pea raw.

We used Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Peas, green, raw types in this comparison.

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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% 7.5% 22% 55% 59% 34% 46% 0.65% 53% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +342.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +124%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129.1%
Contains more IronIron +445.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +484.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +246.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%

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 133% 13% 2.6% 0% 67% 30% 39% 6.2% 39% 0% 62% 49% 15%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +964%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +206.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Pea raw DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.176mg 95%
Saturated fat 18.519g 0.071g 84%
Iron 8.02mg 1.47mg 82%
Fats 31.28g 0.4g 48%
Vitamin C 40mg 44%
Manganese 1.419mg 0.41mg 44%
Magnesium 146mg 33mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 0.035g 24%
Calories 546kcal 81kcal 23%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.266mg 20%
Folate 65µg 16%
Carbs 61.17g 14.45g 16%
Phosphorus 206mg 108mg 14%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 24.8µg 14%
Caffeine 43mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.169mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 2.09mg 9%
Potassium 559mg 244mg 9%
Zinc 2.01mg 1.24mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.187g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.132mg 6%
Choline 28.4mg 5%
Fiber 7g 5.7g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.104mg 4%
Vitamin A 2µg 38µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.13mg 3%
Calcium 56mg 25mg 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Selenium 3µg 1.8µg 2%
Protein 4.88g 5.42g 1%
Sodium 24mg 5mg 1%
Net carbs 54.17g 8.75g N/A
Sugar 47.9g 5.67g N/A
Trans fat 0.112g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.203mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.323mg 0%
Lysine 0.317mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.2mg 0%
Valine 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.107mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.39g 0%
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
5% 14% 79%
Protein: 5.42 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 14.45 g
Water: 78.86 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +7720%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +323.3%
Contains more OtherOther +95.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.1%
Contains more WaterWater +8029.9%

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
24% 12% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.187 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27157.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +484%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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
88% 2% 7% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 4.99 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.39 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +826.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170419/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.