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Cocoa solids vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cocoa solids and Lemongrass?

  • Cocoa solids are higher in Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Iron, Zinc, Selenium, and Potassium, yet Lemongrass is higher in Manganese, and Folate.
  • Cocoa solids' daily need coverage for Copper is 391% more.
  • Cocoa solids have 68 times more Saturated Fat than Lemongrass. While Cocoa solids have 8.07g of Saturated Fat, Lemongrass has only 0.119g.

We used Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
Contains more Calcium +96.9%
Contains more Iron +69.6%
Contains more Magnesium +731.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +626.7%
Contains more Potassium +110.8%
Contains more Zinc +205.4%
Contains more Copper +1324.1%
Contains more Selenium +1942.9%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Manganese +36.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 520% 357% 315% 135% 3% 186% 1263% 501% 78%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 307% 43% 44% 64% 1% 61% 89% 682% 4%
Contains more Calcium +96.9%
Contains more Iron +69.6%
Contains more Magnesium +731.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +626.7%
Contains more Potassium +110.8%
Contains more Zinc +205.4%
Contains more Copper +1324.1%
Contains more Selenium +1942.9%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Manganese +36.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +408%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +134.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 20% 56% 41% 16% 28% 24% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 9% 17% 32% 21% 3% 19% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +408%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +134.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +976.9%
Contains more Fats +2695.9%
Contains more Carbs +128.8%
Contains more Other +222.2%
Contains more Water +2252.7%
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +976.9%
Contains more Fats +2695.9%
Contains more Carbs +128.8%
Contains more Other +222.2%
Contains more Water +2252.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8363%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.17 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8363%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%

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 Lemongrass
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Lemongrass Opinion
Net carbs 20.9g 25.31g Lemongrass
Protein 19.6g 1.82g Cocoa solids
Fats 13.7g 0.49g Cocoa solids
Carbs 57.9g 25.31g Cocoa solids
Calories 228kcal 99kcal Cocoa solids
Sugar 1.75g Lemongrass
Fiber 37g Cocoa solids
Calcium 128mg 65mg Cocoa solids
Iron 13.86mg 8.17mg Cocoa solids
Magnesium 499mg 60mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 734mg 101mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 1524mg 723mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 21mg 6mg Lemongrass
Zinc 6.81mg 2.23mg Cocoa solids
Copper 3.788mg 0.266mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 3.837mg 5.224mg Lemongrass
Selenium 14.3µg 0.7µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin A 0IU 6IU Lemongrass
Vitamin E 0.1mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.065mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.135mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 1.101mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.05mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.08mg Cocoa solids
Folate 32µg 75µg Lemongrass
Vitamin K 2.5µg Cocoa solids
Tryptophan 0.293mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.776mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.76mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 1.189mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.983mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.202mg Cocoa solids
Phenylalanine 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Valine 1.177mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.339mg Cocoa solids
Saturated Fat 8.07g 0.119g Lemongrass
Monounsaturated Fat 4.57g 0.054g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.17g Cocoa solids

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa solids Lemongrass
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Cocoa solids
13%
Lemongrass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
339%
Cocoa solids
131%
Lemongrass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.951g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.