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Muffin vs. Cocoa bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between muffin and cocoa bean

  • Muffin has more vitamin K; however, cocoa bean is richer in copper, iron, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc.
  • Cocoa bean covers your daily copper needs 394% more than muffin.
  • Cocoa bean has 16 times less vitamin K than muffin. Muffin has 39.2µg of vitamin K, while cocoa bean has 2.4µg.
  • Muffin contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali.

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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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 340% 33% 221% 582% 1202% 174% 312% 2.5% 487% 72%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4660%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1973.6%
Contains more IronIron +1093.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +5911.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1621.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +398.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +732.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61%

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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% 28% 106% 45% 15% 27% 0% 6% 24% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1530%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +711.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +195%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Cocoa bean DV% diff.
Copper 0.06mg 3.607mg 394%
Iron 1.3mg 15.52mg 178%
Manganese 0.449mg 3.737mg 143%
Fiber 1.1g 29.8g 115%
Magnesium 10mg 476mg 111%
Phosphorus 146mg 728mg 83%
Potassium 121mg 2509mg 70%
Zinc 0.37mg 6.37mg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.42g 51%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 2.4µg 31%
Protein 4.49g 18.1g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.46mg 23%
Saturated fat 2.844g 7.76g 22%
Caffeine 0mg 78mg 20%
Choline 92.5mg 11.4mg 15%
Sodium 336mg 19mg 14%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.1mg 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Selenium 8.2µg 13.2µg 9%
Calories 375kcal 220kcal 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Calcium 44mg 111mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.118mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 2.4mg 6%
Fats 16.07g 13.1g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.11mg 5%
Folate 48µg 32µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.254mg 4%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Carbs 53g 58.3g 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 4.39g 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 28.5g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 1.76g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.716mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.701mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0.907mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.869mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 1.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.312mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
18% 13% 58% 3% 8%
Protein: 18.1 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 58.3 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 7.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +22.7%
Contains more WaterWater +824.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.1%
Contains more OtherOther +427%
~equal in Carbs ~58.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1829.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.39g

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Cocoa bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169594/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.