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Juice vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between juice and chocolate

  • Juice has more vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2; however, chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, and fiber.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 112% more.
  • Juice contains 15 times more vitamin B1 than chocolate. Juice contains 0.38mg of vitamin B1, while chocolate contains 0.025mg.
  • Juice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of juice is 50, while the glycemic index of chocolate is 23.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, Orange juice drink 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.
Juice
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1231%
Contains more IronIron +7190.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +5611.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +9950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5050%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20171.4%
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.
Juice
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1420%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +589.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1090.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +395%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~2µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.018mg 1.028mg 112%
Iron 0.11mg 8.02mg 99%
Saturated fat 0g 18.519g 84%
Manganese 0.007mg 1.419mg 61%
Fats 0g 31.28g 48%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.042mg 35%
Magnesium 3mg 146mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.025mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.05mg 29%
Phosphorus 4mg 206mg 29%
Fiber 0.2g 7g 27%
Vitamin B3 5mg 0.725mg 27%
Calories 54kcal 546kcal 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 9.54g 24%
Zinc 0.02mg 2.01mg 18%
Vitamin C 15mg 17%
Carbs 13.41g 61.17g 16%
Potassium 42mg 559mg 15%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Protein 0.2g 4.88g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 1.092g 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 8.1µg 7%
Selenium 0µg 3µg 5%
Calcium 2mg 56mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.297mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.54mg 3%
Folate 4µg 1%
Sodium 2mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 13.21g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 47.9g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
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
Juice
1
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 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 +8786.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2340%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +356.2%
Contains more OtherOther +794.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +95300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10820%

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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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.