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White chocolate vs. Red Wine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between white chocolate and red Wine

  • Red Wine has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin K, and vitamin E than white chocolate.
  • White chocolate covers your daily need for saturated fat, 97% more than red Wine.
  • Red Wine has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of white chocolate is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, white chocolate and Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, red.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2387.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +445.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +428.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +665.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2150%
Contains more IronIron +91.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1550%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 1% 0.75% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +809.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1926.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2175%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +417.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.057mg

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
3% 86% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.61 g
Water: 86.49 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +8285.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2169.7%
Contains more WaterWater +6553.1%
Contains more OtherOther +622%

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 Red Wine
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Red Wine DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.412g 0g 88%
Fats 32.09g 0g 49%
Calories 539kcal 85kcal 23%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 0g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Phosphorus 176mg 23mg 22%
Carbs 59.24g 2.61g 19%
Calcium 199mg 8mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.031mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.03mg 12%
Protein 5.87g 0.07g 12%
Selenium 4.5µg 0.2µg 8%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 0.4µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0g 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0mg 6%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.14mg 5%
Copper 0.06mg 0.011mg 5%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.132mg 5%
Potassium 286mg 127mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.005mg 5%
Choline 29.5mg 5.7mg 4%
Sodium 90mg 4mg 4%
Iron 0.24mg 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.224mg 3%
Folate 7µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 2.61g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 59g 0.62g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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White chocolate Red Wine
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
2%
Red Wine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
8%
Red Wine

Comparison summary

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?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red Wine
Red Wine contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.412g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Red Wine
Red Wine is cheaper (difference - $1.5)

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. Red Wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173190/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.