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Custard vs. Cocoa bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between custard and cocoa bean?

  • Custard is richer in vitamin B12, yet cocoa bean is richer in copper, iron, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc.
  • Cocoa bean's daily need coverage for copper is 397% higher.
  • Custard contains less saturated fat.

We used Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 340% 33% 221% 582% 1202% 174% 312% 2.5% 487% 72%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2875%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1112.1%
Contains more IronIron +4464.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +11923.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1149%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +460%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53285.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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% 28% 106% 45% 15% 27% 0% 6% 24% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +175.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1718.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
Contains more FolateFolate +255.6%
~equal in Choline ~11.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
18% 13% 58% 3% 8%
Protein: 18.1 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 58.3 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 7.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2620.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +353.6%
Contains more FatsFats +227.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231.3%
Contains more OtherOther +712.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +289.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Custard Cocoa bean
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Cocoa bean DV% diff.
Copper 0.03mg 3.607mg 397%
Iron 0.34mg 15.52mg 190%
Manganese 0.007mg 3.737mg 162%
Fiber 0g 29.8g 119%
Magnesium 16mg 476mg 110%
Phosphorus 130mg 728mg 85%
Potassium 207mg 2509mg 68%
Zinc 0.51mg 6.37mg 53%
Protein 3.99g 18.1g 28%
Saturated fat 2.032g 7.76g 26%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Caffeine 0mg 78mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.46mg 18%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 2.4mg 14%
Carbs 17.6g 58.3g 14%
Fats 4g 13.1g 14%
Selenium 6µg 13.2µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.254mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 4.39g 8%
Folate 9µg 32µg 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin A 52µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Calories 122kcal 220kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.118mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.11mg 4%
Calcium 139mg 111mg 3%
Sodium 84mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.4µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.42g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 17.6g 28.5g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 1.76g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.1mg 0%
Choline 11.8mg 11.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.716mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.701mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.907mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.869mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 1.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0.312mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard Cocoa bean
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
19%
Custard
20%
Cocoa bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
343%
Cocoa bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.728g)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean 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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Cocoa bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169594/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.