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Olive vs. Cocoa butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between olive and cocoa butter

  • Olive has more iron, copper, fiber, and calcium; however, cocoa butter has more vitamin K, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cocoa butter is 291% higher.
  • Cocoa butter is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) and Oil, cocoa butter.

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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.
Olive
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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.
Olive
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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 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 0% 0% 36% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3333.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1664.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.8mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +836.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
62% 34% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 59.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +317.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +229.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive Cocoa butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.415g 59.7g 265%
Fats 10.68g 100g 137%
Monounsaturated fat 7.888g 32.9g 63%
Iron 3.3mg 0mg 41%
Calories 115kcal 884kcal 38%
Sodium 735mg 0mg 32%
Copper 0.251mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 24.7µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.911g 3g 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Calcium 88mg 0mg 9%
Choline 10.3mg 0.3mg 2%
Protein 0.84g 0g 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 0µg 2%
Carbs 6.26g 0g 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 4mg 0mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 1.65mg 1.8mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 3.06g 0g N/A
Potassium 8mg 0mg 0%
Phosphorus 3mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.037mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.029mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Olive Cocoa butter
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
4%
Olive
8%
Cocoa butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Olive
0%
Cocoa butter

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Olive
Olive is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Olive
Olive is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 58.285g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Olive
Olive is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa butter
Cocoa butter contains less Sodium (difference - 735mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa butter
Cocoa butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocoa butter
Cocoa butter is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/nutrients
  2. Cocoa butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171421/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.