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White chocolate vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between white chocolate and cod

  • White chocolate has more calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin K; however, cod has more vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3048% more.
  • White chocolate has 148 times more saturated fat than cod. White chocolate has 19.412g of saturated fat, while cod has 0.131g.
  • White chocolate has a higher glycemic index than cod.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, white chocolate and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw.

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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%
Cod
Cod
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1143.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.4%
Contains more IronIron +58.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +635.6%

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%
Cod
Cod
9
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9000%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +176.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25064.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +62.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +121%
~equal in Folate ~7µg

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
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +4689.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +400%
Contains more ProteinProtein +203.4%
Contains more WaterWater +6147.7%

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
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9577.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +338.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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 Cod
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 153mg 3048%
Saturated fat 19.412g 0.131g 88%
Selenium 4.5µg 33.1µg 52%
Fats 32.09g 0.67g 48%
Protein 5.87g 17.81g 24%
Calories 539kcal 82kcal 23%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 0.094g 23%
Carbs 59.24g 0g 20%
Calcium 199mg 16mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.065mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.245mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0.91µg 15%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 0.1µg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 2.063mg 8%
Cholesterol 21mg 43mg 7%
Choline 29.5mg 65.2mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 36IU 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0.231g 5%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Copper 0.06mg 0.028mg 4%
Potassium 286mg 413mg 4%
Phosphorus 176mg 203mg 4%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.45mg 3%
Sodium 90mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.64mg 2%
Iron 0.24mg 0.38mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.076mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 0g N/A
Sugar 59g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 9µg 12µg 0%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.015mg 0%
Folate 7µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Cod
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
731%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.281g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Cod
Cod is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in vitamins
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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/nutrients
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.