Cocoa bean vs. Pectin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between cocoa bean and pectin?
- Pectin has less copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, potassium, zinc, and vitamin B2 than cocoa bean.
- Cocoa bean's daily need coverage for copper is 354% higher.
- Cocoa bean has 476 times more magnesium than pectin. Cocoa bean has 476mg of magnesium, while pectin has 1mg.
- Pectin contains less saturated fat.
We used Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali and Pectin, unsweetened, dry mix types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +47500% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1485.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +35742.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +472.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +758.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1255.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +36300% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5238.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +666.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +47900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +130.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1080% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
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:
0.3 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
90.4 g
Water:
8.7 g
Other:
0.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +5933.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4266.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +2500% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +55.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +222.2% |
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
0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.09 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +43800% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +366.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.4% |
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 price |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 3.607mg | 0.42mg | 354% |
| Iron | 15.52mg | 2.71mg | 160% |
| Manganese | 3.737mg | 0.07mg | 159% |
| Magnesium | 476mg | 1mg | 113% |
| Phosphorus | 728mg | 2mg | 104% |
| Fiber | 29.8g | 8.6g | 85% |
| Potassium | 2509mg | 7mg | 74% |
| Zinc | 6.37mg | 0.47mg | 54% |
| Protein | 18.1g | 0.3g | 36% |
| Saturated fat | 7.76g | 0.05g | 35% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.46mg | 0.06mg | 31% |
| Selenium | 13.2µg | 0µg | 24% |
| Caffeine | 78mg | 20% | |
| Fats | 13.1g | 0.3g | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.4mg | 0.005mg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.39g | 0.01g | 11% |
| Carbs | 58.3g | 90.4g | 11% |
| Calcium | 111mg | 7mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.008mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.118mg | 0.01mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 19mg | 200mg | 8% |
| Folate | 32µg | 1µg | 8% |
| Calories | 220kcal | 325kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 0.11mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Choline | 11.4mg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.42g | 0.09g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 28.5g | 81.8g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.76g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.271mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.716mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.701mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.097mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.907mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.869mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.086mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.312mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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%
2%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
343%
29%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pectin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pectin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.71g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pectin is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 181mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()