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Shrimp vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shrimp and white chocolate different?

  • Shrimp is richer in copper, phosphorus, zinc, and magnesium, while white chocolate is higher in calcium, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • White chocolate covers your daily need for saturated fat, 97% more than shrimp.
  • Shrimp contains 9 times more cholesterol than white chocolate. Shrimp contains 189mg of cholesterol, while white chocolate contains 21mg.

Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) and Candies, white chocolate types were used 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.
Shrimp
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
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 +225%
Contains more IronIron +112.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +531.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +312.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +184.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.9%

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.
Shrimp
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shrimp White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.056g 19.412g 88%
Cholesterol 189mg 21mg 56%
Fats 0.28g 32.09g 49%
Protein 23.98g 5.87g 36%
Copper 0.379mg 0.06mg 35%
Monounsaturated fat 0.048g 9.097g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 23%
Calories 99kcal 539kcal 22%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 22%
Carbs 0.2g 59.24g 20%
Calcium 70mg 199mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 12%
Phosphorus 237mg 176mg 9%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Zinc 1.64mg 0.74mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 1.013g 6%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Magnesium 39mg 12mg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 4%
Iron 0.51mg 0.24mg 3%
Folate 7µg 2%
Potassium 259mg 286mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Sodium 111mg 90mg 1%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.008mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 1%
Net carbs 0.2g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 59g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
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24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 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 +308.5%
Contains more WaterWater +5617.7%
Contains more FatsFats +11360.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29520%
Contains more OtherOther +24%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
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31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 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 -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18852.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1182.3%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.