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White chocolate vs. Apricot jam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between white chocolate and apricot jam?

  • White chocolate is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, vitamin K, and zinc, while apricot jam is higher in vitamin C.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 97% higher.
  • Apricot jam is lower in cholesterol.
  • Apricot jam has a higher glycemic index (69) than white chocolate (41).

We used Candies, white chocolate and Jams and preserves, apricot 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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 1.3% 5.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +895%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +271.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5766.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%
Contains more IronIron +104.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
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 29% 3.3% 2.6% 0% 0% 5.1% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +638.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1969.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2940%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +7275%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1660%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
64% 35%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 34.5 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +738.6%
Contains more FatsFats +15945%
Contains more OtherOther +650%
Contains more WaterWater +2553.8%
~equal in Carbs ~64.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Apricot jam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.412g 0.01g 88%
Fats 32.09g 0.2g 49%
Phosphorus 176mg 3mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 0g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.022mg 20%
Calcium 199mg 20mg 18%
Calories 539kcal 242kcal 15%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.02mg 12%
Protein 5.87g 0.7g 10%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 8.8mg 9%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 0µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0g 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Potassium 286mg 77mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.13mg 6%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.06mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0mg 5%
Choline 29.5mg 0.4mg 5%
Selenium 4.5µg 2µg 5%
Copper 0.06mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.036mg 4%
Iron 0.24mg 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.02mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 4mg 2%
Folate 7µg 1µg 2%
Carbs 59.24g 64.4g 2%
Sodium 90mg 40mg 2%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 64.1g N/A
Sugar 59g 43.4g N/A
Fiber 0.2g 0.3g 0%
Vitamin A 9µg 10µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Apricot jam
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
22%
White chocolate
4%
Apricot jam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
9%
Apricot jam

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.402g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is cheaper (difference - $2.5)

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 chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/nutrients
  2. Apricot jam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170645/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.