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Fruit preserves vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Fruit preserves and White chocolate

  • Fruit preserves are richer in Vitamin C, yet White chocolate is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin K, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from White chocolate is 97% higher.
  • Fruit preserves contain 18 times more Vitamin C than White chocolate. Fruit preserves contain 8.8mg of Vitamin C, while White chocolate contains 0.5mg.
  • Fruit preserves contain less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Jams and preserves and Candies, white chocolate.

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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 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
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 more IronIron +104.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +895%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +271.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +826.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%

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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
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% 1.8% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1660%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +293.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1969.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2940%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +189.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 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 CarbsCarbs +16.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2243.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1486.5%
Contains more FatsFats +45742.9%
Contains more OtherOther +552.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +23839.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fruit preserves White chocolate
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit preserves White chocolate Opinion
Calories 278kcal 539kcal White chocolate
Protein 0.37g 5.87g White chocolate
Fats 0.07g 32.09g White chocolate
Vitamin C 8.8mg 0.5mg Fruit preserves
Net carbs 67.76g 59.04g Fruit preserves
Carbs 68.86g 59.24g Fruit preserves
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg Fruit preserves
Magnesium 4mg 12mg White chocolate
Calcium 20mg 199mg White chocolate
Potassium 77mg 286mg White chocolate
Iron 0.49mg 0.24mg Fruit preserves
Sugar 48.5g 59g Fruit preserves
Fiber 1.1g 0.2g Fruit preserves
Copper 0.1mg 0.06mg Fruit preserves
Zinc 0.06mg 0.74mg White chocolate
Phosphorus 19mg 176mg White chocolate
Sodium 32mg 90mg Fruit preserves
Vitamin A 0IU 30IU White chocolate
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg White chocolate
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.96mg White chocolate
Manganese 0.04mg 0.008mg Fruit preserves
Selenium 2µg 4.5µg White chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.063mg White chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.282mg White chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.036mg 0.745mg White chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.02mg 0.608mg White chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.056mg White chocolate
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg White chocolate
Vitamin K 0µg 9.1µg White chocolate
Folate 11µg 7µg Fruit preserves
Choline 10.2mg 29.5mg White chocolate
Saturated Fat 0.01g 19.412g Fruit preserves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.038g 9.097g White chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.013g White chocolate
Tryptophan 0.008mg Fruit preserves
Threonine 0.023mg Fruit preserves
Isoleucine 0.017mg Fruit preserves
Leucine 0.037mg Fruit preserves
Lysine 0.03mg Fruit preserves
Methionine 0.001mg Fruit preserves
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Fruit preserves
Valine 0.021mg Fruit preserves
Histidine 0.014mg Fruit preserves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit preserves White chocolate
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
6%
Fruit preserves
22%
White chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fruit preserves
26%
White chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.402g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is cheaper (difference - $2.5)

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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.