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Tilsit cheese vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tilsit cheese and chocolate

  • Tilsit cheese has more vitamin B12, calcium, and phosphorus, while chocolate has more copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Chocolate covers your daily need for copper, 111% more than tilsit cheese.
  • Tilsit cheese contains 31 times more sodium than chocolate. While tilsit cheese contains 753mg of sodium, chocolate contains only 24mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, tilsit 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 9.3% 210% 5.7% 8.6% 8.7% 95% 214% 98% 1.7% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +1150%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +383.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1023.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +760%
Contains more IronIron +3387%
Contains more CopperCopper +3853.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10815.4%

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% 83% 0% 0% 15% 83% 3.8% 21% 15% 263% 0% 15% 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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +618%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +813%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +253.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 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 +400.2%
Contains more WaterWater +4318.6%
Contains more OtherOther +186.5%
Contains more FatsFats +20.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3153.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.775 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.721 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 -9.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tilsit cheese Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.026mg 1.028mg 111%
Iron 0.23mg 8.02mg 97%
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 0.23µg 78%
Calcium 700mg 56mg 64%
Manganese 0.013mg 1.419mg 61%
Phosphorus 500mg 206mg 42%
Protein 24.41g 4.88g 39%
Magnesium 13mg 146mg 32%
Sodium 753mg 24mg 32%
Cholesterol 102mg 8mg 31%
Fiber 0g 7g 28%
Vitamin A 249µg 2µg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.359mg 0.05mg 24%
Selenium 14.5µg 3µg 21%
Carbs 1.88g 61.17g 20%
Potassium 65mg 559mg 15%
Zinc 3.5mg 2.01mg 14%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Calories 340kcal 546kcal 10%
Fats 25.98g 31.28g 8%
Saturated fat 16.775g 18.519g 8%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 7.136g 9.54g 6%
Folate 20µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.025mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.205mg 0.725mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.721g 1.092g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.065mg 0.042mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.346mg 0.297mg 1%
Net carbs 1.88g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.899mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.484mg 0%
Leucine 2.548mg 0%
Lysine 2.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.358mg 0%
Valine 1.752mg 0%
Histidine 0.704mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tilsit cheese 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
38%
Tilsit cheese
9%
Chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tilsit cheese
116%
Chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.744g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 729mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate
Chocolate is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/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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