Cocoa bean vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between cocoa bean and cocoa solids
- Cocoa bean has more potassium, iron, and vitamin B2, while cocoa solids have more fiber, copper, and magnesium.
- Cocoa bean's daily need coverage for potassium is 29% higher.
- Cocoa solids contain 2 times less vitamin B2 than cocoa bean. Cocoa bean contains 0.46mg of vitamin B2, while cocoa solids contain 0.241mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +64.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +12% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -9.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +41% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +90.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Caffeine | 78mg | 230mg | 38% |
Potassium | 2509mg | 1524mg | 29% |
Fiber | 29.8g | 37g | 29% |
Iron | 15.52mg | 13.86mg | 21% |
Copper | 3.607mg | 3.788mg | 20% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.46mg | 0.241mg | 17% |
Magnesium | 476mg | 499mg | 5% |
Zinc | 6.37mg | 6.81mg | 4% |
Manganese | 3.737mg | 3.837mg | 4% |
Protein | 18.1g | 19.6g | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.078mg | 3% |
Calcium | 111mg | 128mg | 2% |
Selenium | 13.2µg | 14.3µg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 7.76g | 8.07g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.4mg | 2.185mg | 1% |
Fats | 13.1g | 13.7g | 1% |
Phosphorus | 728mg | 734mg | 1% |
Calories | 220kcal | 228kcal | 0% |
Carbs | 58.3g | 57.9g | 0% |
Net carbs | 28.5g | 20.9g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.76g | 1.75g | N/A |
Sodium | 19mg | 21mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.118mg | 0.118mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2.5µg | 0% |
Folate | 32µg | 32µg | 0% |
Choline | 11.4mg | 12mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.39g | 4.57g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.42g | 0.44g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.271mg | 0.293mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.716mg | 0.776mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.701mg | 0.76mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.097mg | 1.189mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.907mg | 0.983mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.187mg | 0.202mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.869mg | 0.941mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.086mg | 1.177mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.312mg | 0.339mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.1 g
Fats:
13.1 g
Carbs:
58.3 g
Water:
2.7 g
Other:
7.8 g
Protein:
19.6 g
Fats:
13.7 g
Carbs:
57.9 g
Water:
3 g
Other:
5.8 g
Contains more OtherOther | +34.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +11.1% |
~equal in
Protein
~19.6g
~equal in
Fats
~13.7g
~equal in
Carbs
~57.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.42 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.07 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.44 g
~equal in
Saturated fat
~8.07g
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~4.57g
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.44g