Chocolate vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between chocolate and paprika
- The amount of vitamin A, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, vitamin B3, and potassium in paprika is higher than in chocolate.
- Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 984% more than chocolate.
- Paprika has 9 times less saturated fat than chocolate. Chocolate has 18.519g of saturated fat, while paprika has 2.14g.
- Chocolate has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate is 23, while the glycemic index of paprika is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Spices, paprika.
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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 CopperCopper | +44.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +308.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +307.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +163.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +115.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +110% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +123050% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5288.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1220% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2360% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1287.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +745.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +4997.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +891.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +142.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +189.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1058.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +355.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +462.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +611.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +5609.9% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 2µg | 2463µg | 273% |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 29.1mg | 190% |
| Iron | 8.02mg | 21.14mg | 164% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 2.141mg | 161% |
| Fiber | 7g | 34.9g | 112% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 1.23mg | 91% |
| Saturated fat | 18.519g | 2.14g | 74% |
| Vitamin K | 8.1µg | 80.3µg | 60% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.725mg | 10.06mg | 58% |
| Potassium | 559mg | 2280mg | 51% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.092g | 7.766g | 44% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 2.51mg | 44% |
| Copper | 1.028mg | 0.713mg | 35% |
| Fats | 31.28g | 12.89g | 28% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.33mg | 25% |
| Zinc | 2.01mg | 4.33mg | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.54g | 1.695g | 20% |
| Protein | 4.88g | 14.14g | 19% |
| Calcium | 56mg | 229mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 314mg | 15% |
| Calories | 546kcal | 282kcal | 13% |
| Folate | 49µg | 12% | |
| Caffeine | 43mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.23µg | 0µg | 10% |
| Choline | 51.5mg | 9% | |
| Fructose | 0g | 6.71g | 8% |
| Magnesium | 146mg | 178mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 1.419mg | 1.59mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 3µg | 6.3µg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 24mg | 68mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 61.17g | 53.99g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 54.17g | 19.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 47.9g | 10.34g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.112g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.49mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.57mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.92mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.69mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.2mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.61mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.75mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.25mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g | 0.453g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Paprika is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.379g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate is cheaper (difference - $0.6)