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White chocolate vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between White chocolate and Minestrone?

  • White chocolate is higher in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Vitamin B5, yet Minestrone is higher in Manganese.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 96% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Minestrone is lower.

We used Candies, white chocolate and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water types in this article.

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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 +1321.4%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +665.2%
Contains more Potassium +120%
Contains less Sodium -64.6%
Contains more Zinc +138.7%
Contains more Copper +17.6%
Contains more Iron +58.3%
Contains more Manganese +1800%
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 5% 15% 3% 10% 12% 34% 9% 17% 20% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1321.4%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +665.2%
Contains more Potassium +120%
Contains less Sodium -64.6%
Contains more Zinc +138.7%
Contains more Copper +17.6%
Contains more Iron +58.3%
Contains more Manganese +1800%

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 B1 +186.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +334.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +3133.3%
Contains more Folate +114.3%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.5
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 59% 0% 0% 2% 6% 5% 8% 9% 10% 12% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +186.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +334.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +3133.3%
Contains more Folate +114.3%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.5

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +231.6%
Contains more Fats +2985.6%
Contains more Carbs +1171.2%
Contains more Other +25%
Contains more Water +6925.4%
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Protein +231.6%
Contains more Fats +2985.6%
Contains more Carbs +1171.2%
Contains more Other +25%
Contains more Water +6925.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3036.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +120.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.013 g
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.46 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3036.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +120.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Minestrone Opinion
Net carbs 59.04g 4.26g White chocolate
Protein 5.87g 1.77g White chocolate
Fats 32.09g 1.04g White chocolate
Carbs 59.24g 4.66g White chocolate
Calories 539kcal 34kcal White chocolate
Sugar 59g Minestrone
Fiber 0.2g 0.4g Minestrone
Calcium 199mg 14mg White chocolate
Iron 0.24mg 0.38mg Minestrone
Magnesium 12mg 3mg White chocolate
Phosphorus 176mg 23mg White chocolate
Potassium 286mg 130mg White chocolate
Sodium 90mg 254mg White chocolate
Zinc 0.74mg 0.31mg White chocolate
Copper 0.06mg 0.051mg White chocolate
Manganese 0.008mg 0.152mg Minestrone
Selenium 4.5µg White chocolate
Vitamin A 30IU 970IU Minestrone
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 49µg Minestrone
Vitamin E 0.96mg White chocolate
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.5mg
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.022mg White chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.018mg White chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.391mg White chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.14mg White chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.041mg White chocolate
Folate 7µg 15µg Minestrone
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg White chocolate
Vitamin K 9.1µg White chocolate
Tryptophan 0.013mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.043mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.054mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.098mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.076mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.018mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.064mg Minestrone
Valine 0.074mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.03mg Minestrone
Cholesterol 21mg 1mg Minestrone
Saturated Fat 19.412g 0.23g Minestrone
Monounsaturated Fat 9.097g 0.29g White chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0.46g White chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Minestrone
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
9%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
White chocolate
White chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
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 Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 59g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.182g)
Which food is cheaper?
Minestrone
Minestrone 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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.