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Chocolate vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chocolate and sweet and sour

  • Chocolate has more copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, and potassium than sweet and sour.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 105% more.
  • Sweet and sour has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of sweet and sour is 70, while the glycemic index of chocolate is 23.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve.

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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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1725%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +464.6%
Contains more IronIron +3719%
Contains more CopperCopper +1201.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2842.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +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.
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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +287.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +219.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.079mg 105%
Iron 8.02mg 0.21mg 98%
Saturated fat 18.519g 0g 84%
Fats 31.28g 0.02g 48%
Magnesium 146mg 8mg 33%
Manganese 1.419mg 0.761mg 29%
Phosphorus 206mg 7mg 28%
Fiber 7g 0.1g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 0g 24%
Calories 546kcal 150kcal 20%
Zinc 2.01mg 0.09mg 17%
Sodium 24mg 371mg 15%
Potassium 559mg 99mg 14%
Caffeine 43mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 10%
Protein 4.88g 0.27g 9%
Carbs 61.17g 38.22g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0g 7%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 0.2µg 7%
Calcium 56mg 10mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 0.4µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.093mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.01mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 0.187mg 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.019mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.048mg 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.053mg 1%
Net carbs 54.17g 38.12g N/A
Sugar 47.9g 18.75g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Choline 2.4mg 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
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1707.4%
Contains more FatsFats +156300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60%
Contains more OtherOther +39.3%
Contains more WaterWater +6113.4%

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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
  2. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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