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Taco seasoning vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are taco seasoning and cocoa solids different?

  • Taco seasoning is richer in vitamin C, while cocoa solids are higher in iron, fiber, protein, and fats.
  • Taco seasoning covers your daily need for sodium 350% more than cocoa solids.
  • Cocoa solids are lower in sodium.

PACE, Dry Taco Seasoning Mix and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 253% 0% 0% 0% 1052% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +105.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 150% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 2% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco seasoning Cocoa solids DV% diff.
Copper 3.788mg 421%
Sodium 8068mg 21mg 350%
Manganese 3.837mg 167%
Magnesium 499mg 119%
Phosphorus 734mg 105%
Iron 6.75mg 13.86mg 89%
Fiber 18.8g 37g 73%
Zinc 6.81mg 62%
Caffeine 230mg 58%
Vitamin C 45mg 0mg 50%
Potassium 1524mg 45%
Protein 0g 19.6g 39%
Saturated fat 0g 8.07g 37%
Selenium 14.3µg 26%
Fats 0g 13.7g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 14%
Calcium 128mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.57g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 9%
Folate 32µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 3%
Calories 188kcal 228kcal 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Choline 12mg 2%
Carbs 56.29g 57.9g 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 0g 8.6g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 116kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 53g 44g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 0.62 N/A
Net carbs 37.49g 20.9g N/A
Sugar 18.76g 1.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.293mg 0%
Threonine 0.776mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.76mg 0%
Leucine 1.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.983mg 0%
Methionine 0.202mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.177mg 0%
Histidine 0.339mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 6% 38%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 56.29 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 38.01 g
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +90%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Carbs ~57.9g

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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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.