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Mayonnaise vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mayonnaise and Chocolate?

  • Mayonnaise is higher in Vitamin K, and Vitamin E, yet Chocolate is higher in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Fiber, and Phosphorus.
  • Mayonnaise's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 129% more.
  • Mayonnaise has 26 times more Sodium than Chocolate. While Mayonnaise has 635mg of Sodium, Chocolate has only 24mg.

We used Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids types in this article.

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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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
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 +14500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2695%
Contains more IronIron +3719%
Contains more CopperCopper +5310.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1240%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +881%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20171.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.4%

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.
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% 3.9% 66% 6% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
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% 3% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +507.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1912.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +425%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +91.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 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 FatsFats +139.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2132%
Contains more OtherOther +15.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +408.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10631.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 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 -36.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +76.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3992.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 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 +9535.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Chocolate Opinion
Calories 680kcal 546kcal Mayonnaise
Protein 0.96g 4.88g Chocolate
Fats 74.85g 31.28g Mayonnaise
Net carbs 0.57g 54.17g Chocolate
Carbs 0.57g 61.17g Chocolate
Cholesterol 42mg 8mg Chocolate
Vitamin D 7IU Mayonnaise
Magnesium 1mg 146mg Chocolate
Calcium 8mg 56mg Chocolate
Potassium 20mg 559mg Chocolate
Iron 0.21mg 8.02mg Chocolate
Sugar 0.57g 47.9g Mayonnaise
Fiber 0g 7g Chocolate
Copper 0.019mg 1.028mg Chocolate
Zinc 0.15mg 2.01mg Chocolate
Phosphorus 21mg 206mg Chocolate
Sodium 635mg 24mg Chocolate
Vitamin A 65IU 50IU Mayonnaise
Vitamin A 16µg 2µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.54mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0.2µg Mayonnaise
Manganese 0.007mg 1.419mg Chocolate
Selenium 2.3µg 3µg Chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.025mg Chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.05mg Chocolate
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.725mg Chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.297mg Chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.042mg Chocolate
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.23µg Chocolate
Vitamin K 163µg 8.1µg Mayonnaise
Folate 5µg Mayonnaise
Trans Fat 0.187g 0.112g Chocolate
Choline 34.2mg Mayonnaise
Saturated Fat 11.703g 18.519g Mayonnaise
Monounsaturated Fat 16.843g 9.54g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 1.092g Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.017mg Mayonnaise
Threonine 0.055mg Mayonnaise
Isoleucine 0.065mg Mayonnaise
Leucine 0.095mg Mayonnaise
Lysine 0.072mg Mayonnaise
Methionine 0.035mg Mayonnaise
Phenylalanine 0.057mg Mayonnaise
Valine 0.074mg Mayonnaise
Histidine 0.026mg Mayonnaise
Fructose 0.05g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chocolate
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g 0.085g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0.001g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g 0.947g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise Chocolate
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
41%
Mayonnaise
9%
Chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
116%
Chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.816g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 611mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.

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