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Pizza vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pizza and white chocolate?

  • Pizza is richer in iron, selenium, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and fiber, while white chocolate is higher in vitamin B2.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 75% higher.
  • White chocolate has 45 times less manganese than pizza. Pizza has 0.36mg of manganese, while white chocolate has 0.008mg.
  • White chocolate is lower in sodium.
  • Pizza has a higher glycemic index (60) than white chocolate (41).

We used Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Candies, white chocolate types in this comparison.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more IronIron +933.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +342.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.9%
~equal in Calcium ~199mg

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.
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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70%
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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +180%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +519%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +413.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1228.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +35.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.465g 19.412g 68%
Fats 9.69g 32.09g 34%
Iron 2.48mg 0.24mg 28%
Selenium 19.9µg 4.5µg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.063mg 27%
Sodium 598mg 90mg 22%
Folate 93µg 7µg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 0.745mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 9.097g 16%
Manganese 0.36mg 0.008mg 15%
Calories 266kcal 539kcal 14%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 12%
Protein 11.39g 5.87g 11%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Carbs 33.33g 59.24g 9%
Fiber 2.3g 0.2g 8%
Vitamin A 69µg 9µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.282mg 7%
Phosphorus 216mg 176mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0.56µg 6%
Copper 0.105mg 0.06mg 5%
Zinc 1.34mg 0.74mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 1.013g 4%
Magnesium 24mg 12mg 3%
Potassium 172mg 286mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.056mg 2%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 9.1µg 2%
Choline 16.4mg 29.5mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0.5mg 1%
Cholesterol 17mg 21mg 1%
Calcium 188mg 199mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 0.96mg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 3.58g 59g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g 0g N/A
Threonine 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 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 ProteinProtein +94%
Contains more WaterWater +3220.8%
Contains more OtherOther +61.3%
Contains more FatsFats +231.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 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 -77%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +248.8%

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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.