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Cocoa bean vs. Chocolate pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cocoa bean and Chocolate pudding different?

  • Cocoa bean has more Copper, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Zinc, and Vitamin B2 than Chocolate pudding.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Cocoa bean is 393% higher.
  • Cocoa bean contains 75 times more Fiber than Chocolate pudding. While Cocoa bean contains 29.8g of Fiber, Chocolate pudding contains only 0.4g.
  • Chocolate pudding has less Saturated Fat.

Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk are the varieties 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 340% 33% 221% 582% 1202% 174% 312% 2.5% 487% 72%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 31% 15% 15% 23% 12% 102% 37% 8.1% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2405.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1393.5%
Contains more IronIron +3780%
Contains more CopperCopper +5204.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1381.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5927.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +473.9%
~equal in Calcium ~104mg

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% 2% 0% 28% 106% 45% 15% 27% 0% 6% 24% 6.2%
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 2.7% 10% 0% 24% 8.5% 34% 2% 16% 8.8% 39% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +212.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.274mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 13% 58% 3% 8%
Protein: 18.1 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 58.3 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 7.8 g
3% 2% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 18.89 g
Water: 74.59 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +474.6%
Contains more FatsFats +582.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +208.6%
Contains more OtherOther +437.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2662.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.76 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.42 g
61% 32% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.561 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +682.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +218.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cocoa bean Chocolate pudding
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa bean Chocolate pudding Opinion
Calories 220kcal 105kcal Cocoa bean
Protein 18.1g 3.15g Cocoa bean
Fats 13.1g 1.92g Cocoa bean
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Chocolate pudding
Net carbs 28.5g 18.49g Cocoa bean
Carbs 58.3g 18.89g Cocoa bean
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin D 0IU 33IU Chocolate pudding
Magnesium 476mg 19mg Cocoa bean
Calcium 111mg 104mg Cocoa bean
Potassium 2509mg 168mg Cocoa bean
Iron 15.52mg 0.4mg Cocoa bean
Sugar 1.76g Chocolate pudding
Fiber 29.8g 0.4g Cocoa bean
Copper 3.607mg 0.068mg Cocoa bean
Zinc 6.37mg 0.43mg Cocoa bean
Phosphorus 728mg 238mg Cocoa bean
Sodium 19mg 284mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin A 0IU 170IU Chocolate pudding
Vitamin A 0µg 46µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin E 0.1mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg Chocolate pudding
Manganese 3.737mg 0.062mg Cocoa bean
Selenium 13.2µg 2.3µg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.034mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B2 0.46mg 0.147mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B3 2.4mg 0.108mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.274mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.038mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin K 2.4µg Cocoa bean
Folate 32µg 5µg Cocoa bean
Choline 11.4mg Cocoa bean
Saturated Fat 7.76g 1.064g Chocolate pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 4.39g 0.561g Cocoa bean
Polyunsaturated fat 0.42g 0.132g Cocoa bean
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0.044mg Cocoa bean
Threonine 0.716mg 0.139mg Cocoa bean
Isoleucine 0.701mg 0.182mg Cocoa bean
Leucine 1.097mg 0.295mg Cocoa bean
Lysine 0.907mg 0.239mg Cocoa bean
Methionine 0.187mg 0.074mg Cocoa bean
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0.151mg Cocoa bean
Valine 1.086mg 0.208mg Cocoa bean
Histidine 0.312mg 0.082mg Cocoa bean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa bean Chocolate pudding
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
20%
Cocoa bean
11%
Chocolate pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
343%
Cocoa bean
27%
Chocolate pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 265mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.696g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cocoa bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169594/nutrients
  2. Chocolate pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167998/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.