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White chocolate vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between White chocolate and Pretzel

  • White chocolate is richer in Vitamin B12, and Calcium, yet Pretzel is richer in Iron, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from White chocolate is 95% higher.
  • Pretzel contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Candies, white chocolate and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +637%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more IronIron +1808.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +160%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12587.5%
~equal in Selenium ~4.4µg

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +225%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +320%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +573%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +607.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +2271.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~29.5mg

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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +995.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +71%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.7%
Contains more WaterWater +140.8%
Contains more OtherOther +134%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1151.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Pretzel Opinion
Calories 539kcal 384kcal White chocolate
Protein 5.87g 10.04g Pretzel
Fats 32.09g 2.93g White chocolate
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.1mg Pretzel
Net carbs 59.04g 76.99g Pretzel
Carbs 59.24g 80.39g Pretzel
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg Pretzel
Magnesium 12mg 29mg Pretzel
Calcium 199mg 27mg White chocolate
Potassium 286mg 223mg White chocolate
Iron 0.24mg 4.58mg Pretzel
Sugar 59g 2.21g Pretzel
Fiber 0.2g 3.4g Pretzel
Copper 0.06mg 0.156mg Pretzel
Zinc 0.74mg 1.04mg Pretzel
Starch 72.58g Pretzel
Phosphorus 176mg 128mg White chocolate
Sodium 90mg 1240mg White chocolate
Vitamin A 30IU 0IU White chocolate
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg White chocolate
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.47mg White chocolate
Manganese 0.008mg 1.015mg Pretzel
Selenium 4.5µg 4.4µg White chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.424mg Pretzel
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.332mg Pretzel
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 5.27mg Pretzel
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.322mg White chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.074mg Pretzel
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg White chocolate
Vitamin K 9.1µg 2.8µg White chocolate
Folate 7µg 166µg Pretzel
Trans Fat 0g 0.004g White chocolate
Choline 29.5mg 29.5mg
Saturated Fat 19.412g 0.391g Pretzel
Monounsaturated Fat 9.097g 0.727g White chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 1.291g Pretzel
Tryptophan 0.097mg Pretzel
Threonine 0.25mg Pretzel
Isoleucine 0.407mg Pretzel
Leucine 0.757mg Pretzel
Lysine 0.257mg Pretzel
Methionine 0.177mg Pretzel
Phenylalanine 0.52mg Pretzel
Valine 0.48mg Pretzel
Histidine 0.22mg Pretzel
Fructose 0.31g Pretzel
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g Pretzel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Pretzel
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
37%
Pretzel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
67%
Pretzel

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
White chocolate
White chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 1150mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 56.79g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.021g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pretzel
Pretzel is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.