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White bread vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between white bread and white chocolate?

  • White bread is richer in iron, vitamin B1, selenium, folate, vitamin B3, and manganese, while white chocolate is higher in vitamin B12 and phosphorus.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 94% higher.
  • White chocolate has 67 times less manganese than white bread. White bread has 0.536mg of manganese, while white chocolate has 0.008mg.
  • White chocolate is lower in sodium.
  • White bread has a higher glycemic index (73) than white chocolate (41).

We used Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Candies, white chocolate types in this comparison.

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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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
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 +91.7%
Contains more IronIron +1404.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +388.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.74mg

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% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +746%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +541.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1485.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +336.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4450%
Contains more CholineCholine +102.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.698g 19.412g 85%
Fats 3.33g 32.09g 44%
Iron 3.61mg 0.24mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.063mg 39%
Selenium 22µg 4.5µg 32%
Folate 111µg 7µg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 0.745mg 25%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.008mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 9.097g 21%
Sodium 490mg 90mg 17%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Calories 266kcal 539kcal 14%
Phosphorus 98mg 176mg 11%
Fiber 2.7g 0.2g 10%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 9.1µg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Protein 8.85g 5.87g 6%
Calcium 144mg 199mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.96mg 5%
Copper 0.101mg 0.06mg 5%
Potassium 126mg 286mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 1.013g 4%
Carbs 49.42g 59.24g 3%
Choline 14.6mg 29.5mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.282mg 3%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Magnesium 23mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.056mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.608mg 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 5.67g 59g N/A
Zinc 0.74mg 0.74mg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 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 +50.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2701.5%
Contains more OtherOther +32%
Contains more FatsFats +863.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 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 -96.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1418.7%

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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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.