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White chocolate vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between White chocolate and Sugar substitute?

  • White chocolate is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Potassium, Zinc, and Copper, while Sugar substitute is higher in Calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for Calcium is 68% higher.
  • Sugar substitute has 22 times less Phosphorus than White chocolate. White chocolate has 176mg of Phosphorus, while Sugar substitute has 8mg.
  • Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar.

We used Candies, white chocolate and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown types in this comparison.

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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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +633.3%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +757.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +341.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175%

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% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +320%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1780%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +185%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.1%
Contains more WaterWater +603.1%
Contains more OtherOther +168.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Sugar substitute Opinion
Calories 539kcal 347kcal White chocolate
Protein 5.87g 2.06g White chocolate
Fats 32.09g 0g White chocolate
Vitamin C 0.5mg White chocolate
Net carbs 59.04g 84.17g Sugar substitute
Carbs 59.24g 84.77g Sugar substitute
Cholesterol 21mg Sugar substitute
Magnesium 12mg 6mg White chocolate
Calcium 199mg 879mg Sugar substitute
Potassium 286mg 39mg White chocolate
Iron 0.24mg 0.16mg White chocolate
Sugar 59g 4.03g Sugar substitute
Fiber 0.2g 0.6g Sugar substitute
Copper 0.06mg 0.007mg White chocolate
Zinc 0.74mg 0.04mg White chocolate
Starch 3.52g Sugar substitute
Phosphorus 176mg 8mg White chocolate
Sodium 90mg 572mg White chocolate
Vitamin A 30IU White chocolate
Vitamin A 9µg White chocolate
Vitamin E 0.96mg White chocolate
Manganese 0.008mg 0.022mg Sugar substitute
Selenium 4.5µg White chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.015mg White chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.015mg White chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.745mg White chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.08mg White chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.015mg White chocolate
Vitamin B12 0.56µg White chocolate
Vitamin K 9.1µg White chocolate
Folate 7µg White chocolate
Choline 29.5mg White chocolate
Saturated Fat 19.412g Sugar substitute
Monounsaturated Fat 9.097g White chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g White chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Sugar substitute
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
1%
Sugar substitute
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
36%
Sugar substitute

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
White chocolate
White chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 482mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.412g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is cheaper (difference - $2.5)

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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.