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Milk vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are milk and white chocolate different?

  • Milk is higher in vitamin D; however, white chocolate is richer in phosphorus, vitamin K, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin E, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for white chocolate is 94% higher.
  • Milk has less cholesterol.

Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Candies, white chocolate are the varieties used 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.
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
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 -51.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.7%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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.
Milk
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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 0% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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 AVitamin A +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +701.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9000%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milk White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.633g 19.412g 85%
Fats 0.97g 32.09g 48%
Calories 42kcal 539kcal 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.277g 9.097g 22%
Carbs 4.99g 59.24g 18%
Phosphorus 95mg 176mg 12%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 9.1µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.282mg 7%
Calcium 125mg 199mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 1.013g 7%
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Copper 0.01mg 0.06mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.96mg 6%
Cholesterol 5mg 21mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.361mg 0.608mg 5%
Protein 3.37g 5.87g 5%
Vitamin A 58µg 9µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.56µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.745mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.063mg 4%
Potassium 150mg 286mg 4%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.74mg 3%
Iron 0.03mg 0.24mg 3%
Sodium 44mg 90mg 2%
Choline 17.7mg 29.5mg 2%
Selenium 3.3µg 4.5µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.056mg 1%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 4.99g 59.04g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 5.2g 59g N/A
Manganese 0.003mg 0.008mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 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 WaterWater +6816.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3208.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1087.2%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 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 -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3184.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2794.3%

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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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.