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Rolo vs. Dove milk chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Rolo and Dove milk chocolate?

  • Rolo has less Iron, and Fiber than Dove milk chocolate.
  • Dove milk chocolate's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 23% higher.
  • Rolo has 3 times more Sodium than Dove milk chocolate. Rolo has 188mg of Sodium, while Dove milk chocolate has 63mg.

We used Candies, ROLO Caramels in Milk Chocolate and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, DOVE Milk 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.
Contains more Calcium +10.3%
Contains more Iron +164.3%
Contains less Sodium -66.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 16% 0% 31% 17% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 42% 0% 0% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +10.3%
Contains more Iron +164.3%
Contains less Sodium -66.5%

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.
Rolo
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Contains more Vitamin C +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +141.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 22% 0% 3% 5% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 42% 8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +141.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +13.7%
Contains more Water +185.7%
Contains more Other +51.6%
Contains more Protein +16.9%
Contains more Fats +51.6%
5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 g
6% 32% 60%
Protein: 5.94 g
Fats: 31.72 g
Carbs: 59.78 g
Water: 1.61 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more Carbs +13.7%
Contains more Water +185.7%
Contains more Other +51.6%
Contains more Protein +16.9%
Contains more Fats +51.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.4%
86% 12%
Saturated Fat: 14.542 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.265 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 19.24 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rolo Dove milk chocolate
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rolo Dove milk chocolate Opinion
Net carbs 67.05g 57.38g Rolo
Protein 5.08g 5.94g Dove milk chocolate
Fats 20.93g 31.72g Dove milk chocolate
Carbs 67.95g 59.78g Rolo
Calories 474kcal 546kcal Dove milk chocolate
Sugar 63.93g 55.45g Dove milk chocolate
Fiber 0.9g 2.4g Dove milk chocolate
Calcium 145mg 160mg Dove milk chocolate
Iron 0.42mg 1.11mg Dove milk chocolate
Phosphorus 71mg Rolo
Potassium 188mg Rolo
Sodium 188mg 63mg Dove milk chocolate
Vitamin A 121IU 292IU Dove milk chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 34µg Rolo
Vitamin E 1.1mg Rolo
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.8mg Rolo
Vitamin B1 0.02mg Rolo
Vitamin B2 0.12mg Rolo
Vitamin B3 0.04mg Rolo
Vitamin B12 0.33µg Rolo
Vitamin K 3.2µg Rolo
Cholesterol 12mg 18mg Rolo
Trans Fat 0g 0.246g Rolo
Saturated Fat 14.542g 19.24g Rolo
Monounsaturated Fat 2.104g Rolo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.265g Rolo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rolo Dove milk chocolate
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
10%
Rolo
2%
Dove milk chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Rolo
10%
Dove milk chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.698g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rolo
Rolo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rolo
Rolo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 125mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/nutrients
  2. Dove milk chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168804/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.