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Palm oil vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between palm oil and cocoa solids

  • Palm oil has more vitamin E; however, cocoa solids are richer in copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and selenium.
  • Cocoa solids cover your daily copper needs 421% more than palm oil.
  • Cocoa solids have 159 times less vitamin E than palm oil. Palm oil has 15.94mg of vitamin E, while cocoa solids have 0.1mg.
  • Cocoa solids contain less saturated fat.
  • Cocoa solids have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cocoa solids is 24, while the glycemic index of palm oil is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, palm and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +138500%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
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.
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% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
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% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15840%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +220%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3900%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Cocoa solids DV% diff.
Copper 0mg 3.788mg 421%
Saturated fat 49.3g 8.07g 187%
Iron 0.01mg 13.86mg 173%
Manganese 3.837mg 167%
Fiber 0g 37g 148%
Fats 100g 13.7g 133%
Magnesium 0mg 499mg 119%
Vitamin E 15.94mg 0.1mg 106%
Phosphorus 0mg 734mg 105%
Monounsaturated fat 37g 4.57g 81%
Zinc 0mg 6.81mg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 0.44g 59%
Caffeine 0mg 230mg 58%
Potassium 0mg 1524mg 45%
Protein 0g 19.6g 39%
Calories 884kcal 228kcal 33%
Selenium 0µg 14.3µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.241mg 19%
Carbs 0g 57.9g 19%
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.185mg 14%
Calcium 0mg 128mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.118mg 9%
Folate 0µg 32µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.078mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.254mg 5%
Vitamin K 8µg 2.5µg 5%
Choline 0.3mg 12mg 2%
Sodium 0mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 20.9g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.293mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.776mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.76mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.189mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.983mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.202mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.177mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.339mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +629.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +709.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2013.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.6%

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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. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/nutrients
  2. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.