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White chocolate vs. Dove milk chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between White chocolate and Dove milk chocolate

  • White chocolate contains less Iron, and Fiber than Dove milk chocolate.
  • Dove milk chocolate's daily need coverage for Iron is 11% higher.
  • The amount of Sugar in Dove milk chocolate is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, white chocolate and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, DOVE Milk Chocolate.

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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 +24.4%
Contains more Iron +362.5%
Contains less Sodium -30%
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 48% 42% 0% 0% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +24.4%
Contains more Iron +362.5%
Contains less Sodium -30%

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 +873.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +60%
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 18% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +873.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +60%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +57.9%
Contains more Water +23.8%
Equal in Protein - 5.94
Equal in Fats - 31.72
Equal in Carbs - 59.78
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
6% 32% 60%
Protein: 5.94 g
Fats: 31.72 g
Carbs: 59.78 g
Water: 1.61 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more Other +57.9%
Contains more Water +23.8%
Equal in Protein - 5.94
Equal in Fats - 31.72
Equal in Carbs - 59.78

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Equal in Saturated Fat - 19.24
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.013 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 19.24 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Equal in Saturated Fat - 19.24

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 Dove milk chocolate
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Dove milk chocolate Opinion
Net carbs 59.04g 57.38g White chocolate
Protein 5.87g 5.94g Dove milk chocolate
Fats 32.09g 31.72g White chocolate
Carbs 59.24g 59.78g Dove milk chocolate
Calories 539kcal 546kcal Dove milk chocolate
Sugar 59g 55.45g Dove milk chocolate
Fiber 0.2g 2.4g Dove milk chocolate
Calcium 199mg 160mg White chocolate
Iron 0.24mg 1.11mg Dove milk chocolate
Magnesium 12mg White chocolate
Phosphorus 176mg White chocolate
Potassium 286mg White chocolate
Sodium 90mg 63mg Dove milk chocolate
Zinc 0.74mg White chocolate
Copper 0.06mg White chocolate
Manganese 0.008mg White chocolate
Selenium 4.5µg White chocolate
Vitamin A 30IU 292IU Dove milk chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 9µg White chocolate
Vitamin E 0.96mg White chocolate
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.8mg Dove milk chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.063mg White chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.282mg White chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.745mg White chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.608mg White chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.056mg White chocolate
Folate 7µg White chocolate
Vitamin B12 0.56µg White chocolate
Vitamin K 9.1µg White chocolate
Cholesterol 21mg 18mg Dove milk chocolate
Trans Fat 0g 0.246g White chocolate
Saturated Fat 19.412g 19.24g Dove milk chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 9.097g White chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g White chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Dove milk chocolate
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
2%
Dove milk chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
10%
Dove milk chocolate

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 - 4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.172g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dove milk chocolate
Dove milk chocolate 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. Dove milk chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168804/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.