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Cocoa solids vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cocoa solids and Rye?

  • Cocoa solids are higher in Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Fiber, Phosphorus, Manganese, Zinc, and Potassium, yet Rye is higher in Vitamin B5.
  • Cocoa solids' daily need coverage for Copper is 380% more.
  • Cocoa solids have 41 times more Saturated Fat than Rye. While Cocoa solids have 8.07g of Saturated Fat, Rye has only 0.197g.

We used Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened and Rye grain 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%
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +353.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +198.8%
Contains more IronIron +427%
Contains more CopperCopper +932.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +157%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
~equal in Selenium ~13.9µg

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%
Rye
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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% 0.66% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +305.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +473.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +149.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +136%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +153.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.251mg
~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
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.6%
Contains more FatsFats +740.5%
Contains more OtherOther +269.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31%
Contains more WaterWater +253.3%

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
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2097.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Rye Opinion
Calories 228kcal 338kcal Rye
Protein 19.6g 10.34g Cocoa solids
Fats 13.7g 1.63g Cocoa solids
Net carbs 20.9g 60.76g Rye
Carbs 57.9g 75.86g Rye
Magnesium 499mg 110mg Cocoa solids
Calcium 128mg 24mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 1524mg 510mg Cocoa solids
Iron 13.86mg 2.63mg Cocoa solids
Sugar 1.75g 0.98g Rye
Fiber 37g 15.1g Cocoa solids
Copper 3.788mg 0.367mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 6.81mg 2.65mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 734mg 332mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 21mg 2mg Rye
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Rye
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Rye
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.85mg Rye
Manganese 3.837mg 2.577mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 14.3µg 13.9µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.316mg Rye
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.251mg Rye
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 4.27mg Rye
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 1.456mg Rye
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.294mg Rye
Vitamin K 2.5µg 5.9µg Rye
Folate 32µg 38µg Rye
Choline 12mg 30.4mg Rye
Saturated Fat 8.07g 0.197g Rye
Monounsaturated Fat 4.57g 0.208g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.767g Rye
Tryptophan 0.293mg 0.108mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.776mg 0.289mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.76mg 0.208mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 1.189mg 0.563mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.983mg 0.286mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.202mg 0.153mg Cocoa solids
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.435mg Cocoa solids
Valine 1.177mg 0.317mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.339mg 0.189mg Cocoa solids
Fructose 0.11g Rye

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa solids Rye
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
35%
Rye
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
339%
Cocoa solids
98%
Rye

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.873g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye
Rye is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
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)

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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.