Truffle vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between truffle and chocolate
- Truffle has more fiber, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, manganese, and calcium; however, chocolate is richer in copper, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B12.
- Truffle covers your daily fiber needs 252% more than chocolate.
- Chocolate has 17 times less Vitamin B2 than truffle. Truffle has 0.844mg of Vitamin B2, while chocolate has 0.05mg.
- Truffle has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of truffle is 45, while the glycemic index of chocolate is 23.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fungi, Cloud ears, dried 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +183.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +37.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1346.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +36.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +461.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -31.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1588% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +764.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +62% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +166.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +89.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1425.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +30% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4184.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 284kcal | 546kcal |
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| Protein | 9.25g | 4.88g |
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| Fats | 0.73g | 31.28g |
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| Net carbs | 2.91g | 54.17g |
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| Carbs | 73.01g | 61.17g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 8mg |
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| Magnesium | 83mg | 146mg |
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| Calcium | 159mg | 56mg |
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| Potassium | 754mg | 559mg |
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| Iron | 5.88mg | 8.02mg |
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| Sugar | 47.9g |
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| Fiber | 70.1g | 7g |
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| Copper | 0.183mg | 1.028mg |
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| Zinc | 1.32mg | 2.01mg |
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| Phosphorus | 184mg | 206mg |
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| Sodium | 35mg | 24mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 50IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.54mg |
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| Manganese | 1.951mg | 1.419mg |
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| Selenium | 43.4µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.025mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.844mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 6.267mg | 0.725mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.481mg | 0.297mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.112mg | 0.042mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.23µg |
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| Vitamin K | 8.1µg |
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| Folate | 38µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.112g |
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| Saturated Fat | 18.519g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.54g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.092g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Truffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Truffle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.519g)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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