Pasta vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between pasta and white chocolate
- Pasta has more folate, vitamin B1, iron, and manganese, while white chocolate has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
- White chocolate's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 96% higher.
- White chocolate contains 28 times less manganese than pasta. Pasta contains 0.224mg of manganese, while white chocolate contains 0.008mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in pasta is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Candies, white chocolate.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +375% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +55% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2700% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3216.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1091.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +32.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +179.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +231.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +33.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +814.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +88% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +232.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +64.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +300% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 0.15g | 19.412g | 88% |
| Fats | 1.05g | 32.09g | 48% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.124g | 9.097g | 22% |
| Calories | 131kcal | 539kcal | 20% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 199mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.14µg | 0.56µg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 63mg | 176mg | 16% |
| Folate | 64µg | 7µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.209mg | 0.063mg | 12% |
| Iron | 1.14mg | 0.24mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 24.93g | 59.24g | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.282mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.608mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.224mg | 0.008mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 24mg | 286mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 9.1µg | 8% | |
| Selenium | 4.5µg | 8% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.96mg | 6% | |
| Choline | 29.5mg | 5% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.429g | 1.013g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.093mg | 0.06mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 90mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 33mg | 21mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.056mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.992mg | 0.745mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.74mg | 2% |
| Protein | 5.15g | 5.87g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 24.93g | 59.04g | N/A |
| Sugar | 59g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 6µg | 9µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.134mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.197mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.348mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.097mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.247mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.217mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.103mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.15 g
Fats:
1.05 g
Carbs:
24.93 g
Water:
68.56 g
Other:
0.31 g
Protein:
5.87 g
Fats:
32.09 g
Carbs:
59.24 g
Water:
1.3 g
Other:
1.5 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +5173.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2956.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +137.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +383.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.15 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.429 g
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 | -99.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7236.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +136.1% |
