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Cocoa solids vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cocoa solids and potato chips?

  • Cocoa solids are richer in copper, iron, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc, yet potato chips are richer in vitamin E, vitamin B6, and vitamin C.
  • Cocoa solids' daily need coverage for copper is 387% higher.
  • Cocoa solids have 9 times more manganese than potato chips. Cocoa solids have 3.837mg of manganese, while potato chips have 0.44mg.
  • Cocoa solids have a lower glycemic index than potato chips.

We used Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted 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.
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 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +644.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.5%
Contains more IronIron +750.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1137.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +524.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +344.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +772%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.9%

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 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9010%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +459.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +784%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +212.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Potato chips DV% diff.
Copper 3.788mg 0.306mg 387%
Iron 13.86mg 1.63mg 153%
Manganese 3.837mg 0.44mg 148%
Fiber 37g 4.8g 129%
Magnesium 499mg 67mg 103%
Phosphorus 734mg 165mg 81%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 12.17g 78%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 9.11mg 60%
Caffeine 230mg 0mg 58%
Zinc 6.81mg 1.09mg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.66mg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.1mg 35%
Fats 13.7g 34.6g 32%
Protein 19.6g 7g 25%
Histidine 0.339mg 153mg 22%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 22.1µg 16%
Calories 228kcal 536kcal 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.57g 9.84g 13%
Saturated fat 8.07g 10.96g 13%
Selenium 14.3µg 8.1µg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 3.827mg 10%
Calcium 128mg 24mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.167mg 7%
Potassium 1524mg 1275mg 7%
Choline 12mg 37.5mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.197mg 3%
Folate 32µg 45µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.402mg 3%
Carbs 57.9g 52.9g 2%
Sodium 21mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 20.9g 48.1g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 0.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.293mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.776mg 0.253mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.76mg 0.283mg 0%
Leucine 1.189mg 0.419mg 0%
Lysine 0.983mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.202mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.31mg 0%
Valine 1.177mg 0.392mg 0%

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
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +180%
Contains more WaterWater +57.9%
Contains more OtherOther +61.1%
Contains more FatsFats +152.6%
~equal in Carbs ~52.9g

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% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +115.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2665.9%

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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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.