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Cocoa solids vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cocoa solids and Taco?

  • Cocoa solids are higher in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Potassium, yet Taco is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Cocoa solids' daily need coverage for Copper is 412% more.
  • Cocoa solids have 16 times more Magnesium than Taco. While Cocoa solids have 499mg of Magnesium, Taco has only 32mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Taco is lower.

We used Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell 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 +43.8%
Contains more Iron +1064.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1459.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +312.4%
Contains more Potassium +629.2%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Zinc +289.1%
Contains more Copper +4819.5%
Contains more Manganese +1441%
Contains more Selenium +55.4%
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 27% 45% 23% 77% 19% 52% 48% 26% 33% 51%
Contains more Calcium +43.8%
Contains more Iron +1064.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1459.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +312.4%
Contains more Potassium +629.2%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Zinc +289.1%
Contains more Copper +4819.5%
Contains more Manganese +1441%
Contains more Selenium +55.4%

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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Taco
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +301.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.1%
Contains more Folate +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +512%
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 8% 12% 3% 2% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 15% 117% 39%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +301.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.1%
Contains more Folate +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +512%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +121.2%
Contains more Carbs +191.7%
Contains more Other +269.4%
Contains more Water +1800.7%
Equal in Fats - 12.7
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more Protein +121.2%
Contains more Carbs +191.7%
Contains more Other +269.4%
Contains more Water +1800.7%
Equal in Fats - 12.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +591.4%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.411
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
37% 37% 26%
Saturated Fat: 4.384 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.042 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +591.4%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.411

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Taco Opinion
Net carbs 20.9g 15.95g Cocoa solids
Protein 19.6g 8.86g Cocoa solids
Fats 13.7g 12.7g Cocoa solids
Carbs 57.9g 19.85g Cocoa solids
Calories 228kcal 226kcal Cocoa solids
Starch 14.78g Taco
Fructose 0.3g Taco
Sugar 1.75g 0.9g Taco
Fiber 37g 3.9g Cocoa solids
Calcium 128mg 89mg Cocoa solids
Iron 13.86mg 1.19mg Cocoa solids
Magnesium 499mg 32mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 734mg 178mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 1524mg 209mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 21mg 397mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 6.81mg 1.75mg Cocoa solids
Copper 3.788mg 0.077mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 3.837mg 0.249mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 14.3µg 9.2µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin A 0IU 131IU Taco
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 20µg Taco
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.6mg Taco
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU Taco
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Taco
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Taco
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.05mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.06mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 1.65mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B5 0.254mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.09mg Cocoa solids
Folate 32µg 19µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg Taco
Vitamin K 2.5µg 15.3µg Taco
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
Cholesterol 0mg 28mg Cocoa solids
Trans Fat 0.467g Cocoa solids
Saturated Fat 8.07g 4.384g Taco
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g Taco
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Taco
Monounsaturated Fat 4.57g 4.411g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 3.042g Taco
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Taco
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g Taco
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Taco
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g Taco
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Taco
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Taco

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa solids Taco
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
23%
Taco
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
339%
Cocoa solids
40%
Taco

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco
Taco is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taco
Taco is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.686g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco
Taco is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids contains less Sodium (difference - 376mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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