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White chocolate vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between White chocolate and Molasses

  • White chocolate has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2, while Molasses has more Manganese, Iron, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Selenium.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 97% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Molasses are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, white chocolate and Molasses.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more ZincZinc +155.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +467.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1916.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +411.9%
Contains more IronIron +1866.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +711.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19025%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +295.6%
~equal in Calcium ~205mg

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% 1.8% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1096.4%
~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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +31990%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1582.3%
Contains more OtherOther +120%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +28328.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1926%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Molasses Opinion
Calories 539kcal 290kcal White chocolate
Protein 5.87g 0g White chocolate
Fats 32.09g 0.1g White chocolate
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg White chocolate
Net carbs 59.04g 74.73g Molasses
Carbs 59.24g 74.73g Molasses
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg Molasses
Magnesium 12mg 242mg Molasses
Calcium 199mg 205mg Molasses
Potassium 286mg 1464mg Molasses
Iron 0.24mg 4.72mg Molasses
Sugar 59g 74.72g White chocolate
Fiber 0.2g 0g White chocolate
Copper 0.06mg 0.487mg Molasses
Zinc 0.74mg 0.29mg White chocolate
Phosphorus 176mg 31mg White chocolate
Sodium 90mg 37mg Molasses
Vitamin A 30IU 0IU White chocolate
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg White chocolate
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0mg White chocolate
Manganese 0.008mg 1.53mg Molasses
Selenium 4.5µg 17.8µg Molasses
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.041mg White chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.002mg White chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.93mg Molasses
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.804mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.67mg Molasses
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg White chocolate
Vitamin K 9.1µg 0µg White chocolate
Folate 7µg 0µg White chocolate
Choline 29.5mg 13.3mg White chocolate
Saturated Fat 19.412g 0.018g Molasses
Monounsaturated Fat 9.097g 0.032g White chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0.05g White chocolate
Fructose 12.79g Molasses

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Molasses
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
18%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.394g)
Which food is cheaper?
Molasses
Molasses is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals

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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.