Dove milk chocolate vs. Sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are dove milk chocolate and sugar different?
- Dove milk chocolate has more calcium, iron, and fiber than sugar.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for dove milk chocolate is 96% higher.
- Sugar has less saturated fat.
- Dove milk chocolate has a lower glycemic index (45) than sugar (65).
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, DOVE Milk Chocolate and Sugars, granulated are the varieties used 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 CalciumCalcium | +15900% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2120% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.94 g
Fats:
31.72 g
Carbs:
59.78 g
Water:
1.61 g
Other:
0.95 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
99.98 g
Water:
0.02 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +7950% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +67.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 19.24g | 0g | 87% |
| Fats | 31.72g | 0g | 49% |
| Calcium | 160mg | 1mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 59.78g | 99.98g | 13% |
| Iron | 1.11mg | 0.05mg | 13% |
| Protein | 5.94g | 0g | 12% |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 0g | 10% |
| Calories | 546kcal | 387kcal | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 18mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 63mg | 1mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.007mg | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.019mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 57.38g | 99.98g | N/A |
| Potassium | 2mg | 0% | |
| Sugar | 55.45g | 99.8g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0.004mg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.246g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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).
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.24g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sugar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sugar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dove milk chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dove milk chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Dove milk chocolate is cheaper (difference - $0.1)