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Endive vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between endive and chocolate

  • Endive has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin B5; however, chocolate is higher in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, and fiber.
  • Endive covers your daily vitamin K needs 186% more than chocolate.
  • Chocolate contains 43 times less vitamin A than endive. Endive contains 2167IU of vitamin A, while chocolate contains 50IU.
  • Endive has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of endive is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Endive, raw and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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.
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +873.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78%
Contains more IronIron +866.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +938.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +635.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
~equal in Calcium ~56mg
~equal in Sodium ~24mg

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.
Endive
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2751.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Chocolate DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 8.1µg 186%
Copper 0.099mg 1.028mg 103%
Iron 0.83mg 8.02mg 90%
Saturated fat 0.048g 18.519g 84%
Fats 0.2g 31.28g 48%
Manganese 0.42mg 1.419mg 43%
Folate 142µg 36%
Magnesium 15mg 146mg 31%
Calories 17kcal 546kcal 26%
Phosphorus 28mg 206mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 9.54g 24%
Carbs 3.35g 61.17g 19%
Fiber 3.1g 7g 16%
Vitamin A 108µg 2µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.297mg 12%
Zinc 0.79mg 2.01mg 11%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Potassium 314mg 559mg 7%
Protein 1.25g 4.88g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 1.092g 7%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 7%
Selenium 0.2µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.025mg 5%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.725mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.042mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 0.54mg 1%
Net carbs 0.25g 54.17g N/A
Calcium 52mg 56mg 0%
Sugar 0.25g 47.9g N/A
Sodium 22mg 24mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +9569.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +290.4%
Contains more FatsFats +15540%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1726%
Contains more OtherOther +20.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
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35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +238400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1155.2%

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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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/nutrients
  2. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.