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White chocolate vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are white chocolate and tamarind different?

  • White chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5; however, tamarind is richer in iron, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for white chocolate is 96% higher.
  • Tamarind has less saturated fat.
  • Tamarind has a lower glycemic index (23) than white chocolate (41).

Candies, white chocolate and Tamarinds, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +640%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +246.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.6%
Contains more IronIron +1066.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.9%

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +860%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +325.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +225%
Contains more CholineCholine +243%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +579.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Tamarind DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.412g 0.272g 87%
Fats 32.09g 0.6g 48%
Iron 0.24mg 2.8mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.428mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 0.181g 22%
Fiber 0.2g 5.1g 20%
Magnesium 12mg 92mg 19%
Calories 539kcal 239kcal 15%
Calcium 199mg 74mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.152mg 10%
Potassium 286mg 628mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.143mg 9%
Phosphorus 176mg 113mg 9%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 1.938mg 7%
Selenium 4.5µg 1.3µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0.059g 6%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.1mg 6%
Protein 5.87g 2.8g 6%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 2.8µg 5%
Choline 29.5mg 8.6mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 3.5mg 3%
Sodium 90mg 28mg 3%
Copper 0.06mg 0.086mg 3%
Folate 7µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.066mg 1%
Carbs 59.24g 62.5g 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 59g 38.8g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5248.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2315.4%
Contains more OtherOther +80%
~equal in Carbs ~62.5g

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4926%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1616.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.