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White chocolate vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between White chocolate and Corn syrup?

  • White chocolate has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin K, Potassium, and Vitamin E than Corn syrup.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 97% higher.
  • Corn syrup is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, white chocolate and Syrups, corn, dark 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.
Contains more Calcium +1005.6%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +1500%
Contains more Potassium +550%
Contains less Sodium -41.9%
Contains more Zinc +1750%
Contains more Copper +13.2%
Contains more Selenium +55.2%
Contains more Iron +54.2%
Contains more Manganese +1150%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 60% 9% 9% 76% 26% 12% 21% 20% 2% 25%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 14% 6% 5% 4% 21% 2% 18% 14% 16%
Contains more Calcium +1005.6%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +1500%
Contains more Potassium +550%
Contains less Sodium -41.9%
Contains more Zinc +1750%
Contains more Copper +13.2%
Contains more Selenium +55.2%
Contains more Iron +54.2%
Contains more Manganese +1150%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3625%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2543.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +522.2%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 20% 0% 2% 16% 66% 14% 37% 13% 6% 70% 23%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3625%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2543.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +522.2%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +275%
Contains more Carbs +31%
Contains more Water +1593.1%
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +275%
Contains more Carbs +31%
Contains more Water +1593.1%

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 Corn syrup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Corn syrup Opinion
Net carbs 59.04g 77.59g Corn syrup
Protein 5.87g 0g White chocolate
Fats 32.09g 0g White chocolate
Carbs 59.24g 77.59g Corn syrup
Calories 539kcal 286kcal White chocolate
Sugar 59g 77.59g White chocolate
Fiber 0.2g 0g White chocolate
Calcium 199mg 18mg White chocolate
Iron 0.24mg 0.37mg Corn syrup
Magnesium 12mg 8mg White chocolate
Phosphorus 176mg 11mg White chocolate
Potassium 286mg 44mg White chocolate
Sodium 90mg 155mg White chocolate
Zinc 0.74mg 0.04mg White chocolate
Copper 0.06mg 0.053mg White chocolate
Manganese 0.008mg 0.1mg Corn syrup
Selenium 4.5µg 2.9µg White chocolate
Vitamin A 30IU 0IU White chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 0µg White chocolate
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0mg White chocolate
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg White chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.011mg White chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.009mg White chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.02mg White chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.023mg White chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.009mg White chocolate
Folate 7µg 0µg White chocolate
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg White chocolate
Vitamin K 9.1µg 0µg White chocolate
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg Corn syrup
Saturated Fat 19.412g 0g Corn syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 9.097g 0g White chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0g White chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Corn syrup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
1%
Corn syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
10%
Corn syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
White chocolate
White chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
White chocolate
White chocolate is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.412g)

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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.