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Ground cloves vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Ground cloves and Cocoa solids?

  • Ground cloves are richer in Manganese, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Calcium, and Vitamin B6, yet Cocoa solids are richer in Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Zinc, and Iron.
  • Ground cloves' daily need coverage for Manganese is 2447% higher.
  • Ground cloves have 88 times more Vitamin E than Cocoa solids. Ground cloves have 8.82mg of Vitamin E, while Cocoa solids have 0.1mg.

We used Spices, cloves, ground and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened 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 185% 190% 90% 444% 123% 63% 45% 36% 7843% 39%
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 +393.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1467%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.4%
Contains more IronIron +17.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +929.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +605.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.6%

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 0.67% 9.6% 176% 0% 40% 51% 29% 31% 90% 0% 355% 19% 20%
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 EVitamin E +8720%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +231.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5572%
Contains more CholineCholine +211.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +28%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.241mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 13% 66% 10% 6%
Protein: 5.97 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 65.53 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.63 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 CarbsCarbs +13.2%
Contains more WaterWater +229%
Contains more ProteinProtein +228.3%
~equal in Fats ~13.7g
~equal in Other ~5.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 16% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.952 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.606 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +719.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +228.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground cloves Cocoa solids Opinion
Calories 274kcal 228kcal Ground cloves
Protein 5.97g 19.6g Cocoa solids
Fats 13g 13.7g Cocoa solids
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Ground cloves
Net carbs 31.63g 20.9g Ground cloves
Carbs 65.53g 57.9g Ground cloves
Magnesium 259mg 499mg Cocoa solids
Calcium 632mg 128mg Ground cloves
Potassium 1020mg 1524mg Cocoa solids
Iron 11.83mg 13.86mg Cocoa solids
Sugar 2.38g 1.75g Cocoa solids
Fiber 33.9g 37g Cocoa solids
Copper 0.368mg 3.788mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 2.32mg 6.81mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 104mg 734mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 277mg 21mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin A 160IU 0IU Ground cloves
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg Ground cloves
Vitamin E 8.82mg 0.1mg Ground cloves
Manganese 60.127mg 3.837mg Ground cloves
Selenium 7.2µg 14.3µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.078mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.241mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 1.56mg 2.185mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B5 0.509mg 0.254mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 0.118mg Ground cloves
Vitamin K 141.8µg 2.5µg Ground cloves
Folate 25µg 32µg Cocoa solids
Trans Fat 0.254g Cocoa solids
Choline 37.4mg 12mg Ground cloves
Saturated Fat 3.952g 8.07g Ground cloves
Monounsaturated Fat 1.393g 4.57g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 3.606g 0.44g Ground cloves
Tryptophan 0.03mg 0.293mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.18mg 0.776mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.76mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 0.4mg 1.189mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.37mg 0.983mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.08mg 0.202mg Cocoa solids
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Valine 0.34mg 1.177mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.13mg 0.339mg Cocoa solids
Fructose 1.07g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - ALA 0.585g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - DPA 0.184g 0g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.557g Ground cloves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground cloves 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
63%
Ground cloves
15%
Cocoa solids
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
906%
Ground cloves
339%
Cocoa solids

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.118g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids contains less Sodium (difference - 256mg)
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)

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. Ground cloves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171321/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.