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Drumstick leaves vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between drumstick leaves and cocoa solids?

  • Drumstick leaves are higher in vitamin B6, vitamin C, and vitamin A, yet cocoa solids are higher in copper, fiber, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Cocoa solids' daily need coverage for copper is 409% more.

We used Drumstick leaves, raw and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened 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 30% 56% 30% 150% 35% 16% 48% 1.2% 139% 4.9%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1088.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +352.2%
Contains more IronIron +246.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3507.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1035%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +555.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +261%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1488.9%

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 172% 454% 0% 0% 64% 152% 42% 7.5% 277% 0% 0% 30% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +229.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +916.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.185mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 79% 2%
Protein: 9.4 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 8.28 g
Water: 78.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2522%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.5%
Contains more FatsFats +878.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +599.3%
Contains more OtherOther +156.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick leaves Cocoa solids Opinion
Calories 64kcal 228kcal Cocoa solids
Protein 9.4g 19.6g Cocoa solids
Fats 1.4g 13.7g Cocoa solids
Vitamin C 51.7mg 0mg Drumstick leaves
Net carbs 6.28g 20.9g Cocoa solids
Carbs 8.28g 57.9g Cocoa solids
Magnesium 42mg 499mg Cocoa solids
Calcium 185mg 128mg Drumstick leaves
Potassium 337mg 1524mg Cocoa solids
Iron 4mg 13.86mg Cocoa solids
Sugar 1.75g Drumstick leaves
Fiber 2g 37g Cocoa solids
Copper 0.105mg 3.788mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 0.6mg 6.81mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 112mg 734mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 9mg 21mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 7564IU 0IU Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 378µg 0µg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin E 0.1mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 1.063mg 3.837mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 0.9µg 14.3µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B1 0.257mg 0.078mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B2 0.66mg 0.241mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B3 2.22mg 2.185mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.254mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B6 1.2mg 0.118mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin K 2.5µg Cocoa solids
Folate 40µg 32µg Drumstick leaves
Choline 12mg Cocoa solids
Saturated Fat 8.07g Drumstick leaves
Monounsaturated fat 4.57g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g Cocoa solids
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0.293mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.411mg 0.776mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.451mg 0.76mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 0.791mg 1.189mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.537mg 0.983mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.123mg 0.202mg Cocoa solids
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Valine 0.611mg 1.177mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.196mg 0.339mg Cocoa solids

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick leaves Cocoa solids
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
92%
Drumstick leaves
15%
Cocoa solids
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Drumstick leaves
339%
Cocoa solids

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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)
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. Drumstick leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168416/nutrients
  2. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.