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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
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 +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.
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% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 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 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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Chocolate DV% diff.
Fiber 70.1g 7g 252%
Copper 0.183mg 1.028mg 94%
Saturated fat 18.519g 84%
Selenium 43.4µg 3µg 73%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.05mg 61%
Fats 0.73g 31.28g 47%
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 0.725mg 35%
Iron 5.88mg 8.02mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 24%
Manganese 1.951mg 1.419mg 23%
Magnesium 83mg 146mg 15%
Calories 284kcal 546kcal 13%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Folate 38µg 10%
Calcium 159mg 56mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Protein 9.25g 4.88g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 7%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Potassium 754mg 559mg 6%
Zinc 1.32mg 2.01mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.042mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Carbs 73.01g 61.17g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.297mg 4%
Phosphorus 184mg 206mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.025mg 1%
Net carbs 2.91g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Sodium 35mg 24mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 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 +89.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1425.8%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
Contains more FatsFats +4184.9%

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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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.