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Poppy seed vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between poppy seed and chocolate

  • Chocolate has less manganese, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, zinc, fiber, magnesium, and iron.
  • Poppy seed covers your daily manganese needs 230% more than chocolate.
  • Chocolate contains 34 times less vitamin B1 than poppy seed. Poppy seed contains 0.854mg of vitamin B1, while chocolate contains 0.025mg.
  • Poppy seed has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of chocolate is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, poppy seed and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2467.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.6%
Contains more IronIron +21.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +293%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +322.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +372.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
~equal in Sodium ~24mg

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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +227.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3316%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +488.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.297mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed Chocolate DV% diff.
Manganese 6.707mg 1.419mg 230%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.569g 1.092g 183%
Calcium 1438mg 56mg 138%
Phosphorus 870mg 206mg 95%
Vitamin B1 0.854mg 0.025mg 69%
Copper 1.627mg 1.028mg 67%
Saturated fat 4.517g 18.519g 64%
Zinc 7.9mg 2.01mg 54%
Fiber 19.5g 7g 50%
Magnesium 347mg 146mg 48%
Protein 17.99g 4.88g 26%
Iron 9.76mg 8.02mg 22%
Folate 82µg 21%
Selenium 13.5µg 3µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.042mg 16%
Fats 41.56g 31.28g 16%
Carbs 28.13g 61.17g 11%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 5.982g 9.54g 9%
Vitamin E 1.77mg 0.54mg 8%
Vitamin K 0µg 8.1µg 7%
Potassium 719mg 559mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.05mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Calories 525kcal 546kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.297mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.896mg 0.725mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Net carbs 8.63g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 2.99g 47.9g N/A
Sodium 26mg 24mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.819mg 0%
Leucine 1.321mg 0%
Lysine 0.952mg 0%
Methionine 0.502mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 0%
Valine 1.095mg 0%
Histidine 0.471mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +268.6%
Contains more FatsFats +32.9%
Contains more WaterWater +513.4%
Contains more OtherOther +274.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 g
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2516.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 12% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 46.25 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.65 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1885%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/nutrients
  2. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.