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Chocolate vs. Shark fin soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chocolate and shark fin soup

  • Chocolate has more copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc than shark fin soup.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 102% more.
  • Shark fin soup contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared.

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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 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1985.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +954.7%
Contains more IronIron +753.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +851.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +881%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5812.5%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.027mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1464%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1509.7%
Contains more OtherOther +95.4%
Contains more WaterWater +9191.8%

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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1536.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +220.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Shark fin soup DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.108mg 102%
Iron 8.02mg 0.94mg 89%
Saturated fat 18.519g 0.501g 82%
Manganese 1.419mg 0.024mg 61%
Fats 31.28g 2g 45%
Magnesium 146mg 7mg 33%
Fiber 7g 0g 28%
Phosphorus 206mg 21mg 26%
Calories 546kcal 46kcal 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 0.583g 22%
Sodium 24mg 501mg 21%
Carbs 61.17g 3.8g 19%
Potassium 559mg 53mg 15%
Zinc 2.01mg 0.82mg 11%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.341g 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Calcium 56mg 10mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Protein 4.88g 3.2g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.13mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.19µg 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Cholesterol 8mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.039mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 0.493mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 54.17g 3.8g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.027mg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.042g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate Shark fin soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
9%
Chocolate
5%
Shark fin soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Chocolate
18%
Shark fin soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 477mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/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.