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Cocoa solids vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cocoa solids and fruitcake

  • Fruitcake has less copper, manganese, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and selenium.
  • Cocoa solids cover your daily copper needs 415% more than fruitcake.
  • Fruitcake contains 31 times less magnesium than cocoa solids. Cocoa solids contain 499mg of magnesium, while fruitcake contains 16mg.
  • Fruitcake has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of fruitcake is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3018.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +287.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +896.1%
Contains more IronIron +569.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +7476%
Contains more ZincZinc +2422.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1311.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1644.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +615%

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% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +143.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +156.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Fruitcake DV% diff.
Copper 3.788mg 0.05mg 415%
Manganese 3.837mg 0.22mg 157%
Iron 13.86mg 2.07mg 147%
Fiber 37g 3.7g 133%
Magnesium 499mg 16mg 115%
Phosphorus 734mg 52mg 97%
Zinc 6.81mg 0.27mg 59%
Caffeine 230mg 0mg 58%
Potassium 1524mg 153mg 40%
Protein 19.6g 2.9g 33%
Saturated fat 8.07g 1.048g 32%
Selenium 14.3µg 2µg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 3.323g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.099mg 11%
Calcium 128mg 33mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 0.791mg 9%
Fats 13.7g 9.1g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.046mg 6%
Calories 228kcal 324kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.9mg 5%
Folate 32µg 20µg 3%
Sodium 21mg 101mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.05mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Carbs 57.9g 61.6g 1%
Choline 12mg 8.9mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.57g 4.2g 1%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.226mg 1%
Net carbs 20.9g 57.9g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 27.42g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.293mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.776mg 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.76mg 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 1.189mg 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 0.983mg 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.202mg 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.14mg 0%
Valine 1.177mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.339mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +575.9%
Contains more FatsFats +50.5%
Contains more OtherOther +427.3%
Contains more WaterWater +743.3%
~equal in Carbs ~61.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +655.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.2g

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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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/nutrients
  2. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.