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Cocoa solids vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cocoa solids and heart of palm?

  • Cocoa solids are higher in copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, caffeine, zinc, and selenium, yet heart of palm is higher in vitamin B6.
  • Cocoa solids' daily need coverage for copper is 349% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in heart of palm is lower.

We used Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened and Hearts of palm, raw types 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 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 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4890%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +611.1%
Contains more IronIron +720.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +488.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +424.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1942.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%

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% 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 27% 1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +586.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +625.9%
Contains more FatsFats +6750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +126.1%
Contains more OtherOther +191.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2216.7%

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
33% 4% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +91300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +394.4%
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.
Cocoa solids Heart of palm
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Heart of palm DV% diff.
Copper 3.788mg 0.644mg 349%
Manganese 3.837mg 167%
Iron 13.86mg 1.69mg 152%
Fiber 37g 1.5g 142%
Magnesium 499mg 10mg 116%
Phosphorus 734mg 140mg 85%
Caffeine 230mg 0mg 58%
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.81mg 53%
Saturated fat 8.07g 0.046g 36%
Protein 19.6g 2.7g 34%
Zinc 6.81mg 3.73mg 28%
Selenium 14.3µg 0.7µg 25%
Fats 13.7g 0.2g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 4.57g 0.005g 11%
Carbs 57.9g 25.61g 11%
Calcium 128mg 18mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Potassium 1524mg 1806mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 0.9mg 8%
Calories 228kcal 115kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.18mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.5mg 3%
Folate 32µg 24µg 2%
Choline 12mg 0mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.089g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 20.9g 24.11g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 17.16g N/A
Sodium 21mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.293mg 0%
Threonine 0.776mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.76mg 0%
Leucine 1.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.983mg 0%
Methionine 0.202mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.177mg 0%
Histidine 0.339mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa solids Heart of palm
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
15%
Cocoa solids
24%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
339%
Cocoa solids
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.024g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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 solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/nutrients
  2. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.