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Chocolate vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate and yogurt different?

  • Chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, fiber, zinc, and potassium, while yogurt is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Chocolate covers your daily need for copper, 112% more than yogurt.
  • Yogurt is lower in saturated fat.

Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat types were 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 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1227.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +296.5%
Contains more IronIron +11357.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +5947.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +286.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +96.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +223.3%

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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +248.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +456%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +226.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.023mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Yogurt DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.017mg 112%
Iron 8.02mg 0.07mg 99%
Saturated fat 18.519g 0.117g 84%
Manganese 1.419mg 0.009mg 61%
Fats 31.28g 0.39g 48%
Magnesium 146mg 11mg 32%
Fiber 7g 0g 28%
Calories 546kcal 59kcal 24%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 0.053g 24%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.75µg 22%
Carbs 61.17g 3.6g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.278mg 18%
Zinc 2.01mg 0.52mg 14%
Selenium 3µg 9.7µg 12%
Potassium 559mg 141mg 12%
Caffeine 43mg 0mg 11%
Protein 4.88g 10.19g 11%
Phosphorus 206mg 135mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.012g 7%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 0µg 7%
Calcium 56mg 110mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.01mg 4%
Choline 15.1mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 0.208mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.063mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.331mg 1%
Sodium 24mg 36mg 1%
Cholesterol 8mg 5mg 1%
Net carbs 54.17g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 47.9g 3.24g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.023mg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g 0.01g 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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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +7920.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1599.2%
Contains more OtherOther +136.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.8%
Contains more WaterWater +8673.2%

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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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9000%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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
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78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.54 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.7 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +53.9%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.