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Fish oil vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fish oil and white chocolate?

  • White chocolate is richer than fish oil in phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, potassium, selenium, and zinc.
  • Fish oil's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 248% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in white chocolate is lower.
  • The glycemic index of fish oil is lower.

We used Fish oil, herring and Candies, white chocolate 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish oil White chocolate DV% diff.
Cholesterol 766mg 21mg 248%
Monounsaturated fat 56.564g 9.097g 119%
Fats 100g 32.09g 104%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.604g 1.013g 97%
Phosphorus 0mg 176mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.282mg 22%
Carbs 0g 59.24g 20%
Calcium 0mg 199mg 20%
Calories 902kcal 539kcal 18%
Protein 0g 5.87g 12%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.608mg 12%
Saturated fat 21.29g 19.412g 9%
Potassium 0mg 286mg 8%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Selenium 0µg 4.5µg 8%
Zinc 0mg 0.74mg 7%
Copper 0mg 0.06mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.063mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.745mg 5%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Sodium 0mg 90mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.056mg 4%
Iron 0mg 0.24mg 3%
Magnesium 0mg 12mg 3%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 59g N/A
Manganese 0mg 0.008mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 6.273g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 4.206g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.619g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +211.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 61% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 56.564 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.604 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +521.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1440.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~19.412g

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. Fish oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172340/nutrients
  2. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.