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White chocolate vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between white chocolate and salsa

  • White chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and selenium, yet salsa is higher in iron, vitamin A, and vitamin B6.
  • White chocolate covers your daily saturated fat needs 97% more than salsa.
  • The amount of saturated fat in salsa is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, white chocolate and USDA Commodity, salsa.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1558.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +335.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +486.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1025%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +833.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
~equal in Potassium ~270mg

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%
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +840%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +211.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Salsa DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.412g 0.029g 88%
Fats 32.09g 0.2g 49%
Calories 539kcal 36kcal 25%
Iron 0.24mg 2.24mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 0.016g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Phosphorus 176mg 30mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.03mg 19%
Calcium 199mg 12mg 19%
Carbs 59.24g 7g 17%
Sodium 90mg 430mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 12%
Protein 5.87g 1.5g 9%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 0.4µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.149mg 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0.107g 6%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.17mg 5%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Fiber 0.2g 1.4g 5%
Copper 0.06mg 0.096mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 4mg 4%
Folate 7µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin A 9µg 28µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 1.08mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.05mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 5.6g N/A
Potassium 286mg 270mg 0%
Sugar 59g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%

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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +291.3%
Contains more FatsFats +15945%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +746.3%
Contains more WaterWater +6800%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

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
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56756.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +846.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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

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.