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White chocolate vs. Fruit salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between white chocolate and fruit salad

  • White chocolate has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, and zinc; however, fruit salad is richer in vitamin A and manganese.
  • White chocolate covers your daily saturated fat needs 97% more than fruit salad.
  • Fruit salad contains less cholesterol.
  • Fruit salad has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fruit salad is 54, while the glycemic index of white chocolate is 41.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, white chocolate and Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids.

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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 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1709.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +428.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1157.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1787.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.25mg

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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1914.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1047.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +560%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +233.3%
~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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1051%
Contains more FatsFats +106866.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +353.9%
Contains more OtherOther +476.9%
Contains more WaterWater +6526.9%

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
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181840%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9109.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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 Fruit salad
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 Fruit salad DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.412g 0.004g 88%
Fats 32.09g 0.03g 49%
Calories 539kcal 50kcal 24%
Phosphorus 176mg 14mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 0.005g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.014mg 21%
Calcium 199mg 11mg 19%
Carbs 59.24g 13.05g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.053mg 11%
Protein 5.87g 0.51g 11%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0.011g 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.151mg 6%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.14mg 5%
Potassium 286mg 116mg 5%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Sodium 90mg 5mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.011mg 4%
Fiber 0.2g 1g 3%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 3.3mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.027mg 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 30µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.356mg 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.05mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 8mg 1%
Folate 7µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 12.05g N/A
Iron 0.24mg 0.25mg 0%
Sugar 59g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Fruit salad
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
3%
Fruit salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
8%
Fruit salad

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 - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.408g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad 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. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/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.