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White chocolate vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between white chocolate and short ribs

  • White chocolate is higher in calcium and vitamin B2, yet short ribs are higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Short ribs cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 86% more than white chocolate.
  • White chocolate contains 17 times more calcium than short ribs. While white chocolate contains 199mg of calcium, short ribs contain only 12mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in white chocolate is lower.
  • The glycemic index of short ribs is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, white chocolate and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean, and fat, choice, cooked, braised.

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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 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1558.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more IronIron +862.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +65%
Contains more ZincZinc +559.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +362.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~162mg

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% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +231%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +141.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +279.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +229.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +367.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +178.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Short ribs DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 2.62µg 86%
Zinc 0.74mg 4.88mg 38%
Protein 5.87g 21.57g 31%
Selenium 4.5µg 20.8µg 30%
Iron 0.24mg 2.31mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 18.88g 24%
Cholesterol 21mg 94mg 24%
Carbs 59.24g 0g 20%
Calcium 199mg 12mg 19%
Fats 32.09g 41.98g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.22mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 2.452mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.15mg 10%
Choline 29.5mg 82.2mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.252mg 7%
Saturated fat 19.412g 17.8g 7%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 2.4µg 6%
Copper 0.06mg 0.099mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.29mg 4%
Calories 539kcal 471kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 27IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 1.53g 3%
Sodium 90mg 50mg 2%
Phosphorus 176mg 162mg 2%
Potassium 286mg 224mg 2%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Magnesium 12mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 0g N/A
Sugar 59g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0.013mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 0%
Valine 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A

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
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +105.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +267.5%
Contains more FatsFats +30.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2647.7%

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
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +107.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51%
~equal in Saturated fat ~17.8g

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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
  2. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.