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Quince vs. Cocoa bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between quince and cocoa bean

  • Quince has less copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Cocoa bean's daily need coverage for copper is 386% more.
  • Quince is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Quinces, raw and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali.

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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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 340% 33% 221% 582% 1202% 174% 312% 2.5% 487% 72%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +909.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1173.6%
Contains more IronIron +2117.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2674.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +15825%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4182.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2100%

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.
Quince
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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 Choline Choline 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
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% 28% 106% 45% 15% 27% 0% 6% 24% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +213.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +195%
Contains more FolateFolate +966.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
18% 13% 58% 3% 8%
Protein: 18.1 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 58.3 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 7.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +3003.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4425%
Contains more FatsFats +13000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +281%
Contains more OtherOther +1850%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12094.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +740%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Cocoa bean DV% diff.
Copper 0.13mg 3.607mg 386%
Iron 0.7mg 15.52mg 185%
Manganese 3.737mg 162%
Fiber 1.9g 29.8g 112%
Magnesium 8mg 476mg 111%
Phosphorus 17mg 728mg 102%
Potassium 197mg 2509mg 68%
Zinc 0.04mg 6.37mg 58%
Saturated fat 0.01g 7.76g 35%
Protein 0.4g 18.1g 35%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.46mg 33%
Selenium 0.6µg 13.2µg 23%
Fats 0.1g 13.1g 20%
Caffeine 78mg 20%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Carbs 15.3g 58.3g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 2.4mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 4.39g 11%
Calcium 11mg 111mg 10%
Calories 57kcal 220kcal 8%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.11mg 8%
Folate 3µg 32µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.118mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.254mg 3%
Choline 11.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.42g 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Sodium 4mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 13.4g 28.5g N/A
Sugar 1.76g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 0.716mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.701mg 0%
Leucine 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 0.907mg 0%
Methionine 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0%
Valine 1.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.312mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quince Cocoa bean
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
6%
Quince
20%
Cocoa bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Quince
343%
Cocoa bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quince
Quince is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quince
Quince contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.75g)
Which food is cheaper?
Quince
Quince is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Cocoa bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169594/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.