Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Powder Cocoa Mix VS Cassava

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Powder Cocoa Mix	7%	9%	84%
Cassava	3%	2%	95%

Macro Nutrients

	Powder Cocoa Mix	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	27.2% 790kcal	11% 318kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	8.2% 7.94g	0.57% 0.56g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	14.7% 4.7g	0.46% 0.15g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.37% 0.006g	2.1% 0.034g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.25% 0.21g	0.37% 0.064g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	128% 166g	58% 75.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	179% 130g	4.65% 3.37g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	19.3% 7.34g	9.4% 3.57g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	23.6% 13.2g	4.8% 2.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Powder Cocoa Mix	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.22% 2μg	0.22% 2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	16% 0.19mg	14.4% 0.17mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	86.2% 1.12mg	7.33% 0.095mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.27% 1.16mg	10.6% 1.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	35.4% 1.77mg	4.25% 0.21mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17.4% 0.23mg	13.4% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	2.98% 12μg	13.4% 53.6μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	29% 0.69μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0.44% 0.4mg	45.4% 41mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	2.5% 0.38mg	2.5% 0.38mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.5% 1.8μg	3.14% 3.77μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Powder Cocoa Mix	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	26.4% 264mg	3.18% 31.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	63% 0.57mg	22% 0.2mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	29.5% 2.36mg	6.7% 0.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	39.2% 165mg	9.92% 41.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	23.2% 0.53mg	33% 0.76mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	89.3% 625mg	7.65% 53.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	41.6% 1413mg	16% 538mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	18% 9.92μg	2.53% 1.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	66.7% 1000mg	1.85% 27.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	26.3% 2.9mg	6.13% 0.67mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.08% 2.98g	3.2% 118g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Powder Cocoa Mix VS Cassava per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Powder Cocoa Mix versus 7 oz of Cassava to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Powder Cocoa Mix vs Cassava:

• 7 ounces of Powder Cocoa Mix have 11.8 times more Vitamin B2, 8.3 times more Vitamin B5, 1.3 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin B12 than Cassava.
• While 7 oz of Raw Cassava contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B3, 4.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 103 times more Vitamin C than Powder Cocoa Mix.
• Both Powder Cocoa Mix and Cassava provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Powder Cocoa Mix have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B9 and Vitamin C
• 7 ounces of Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12
• Both Powder Cocoa Mix as well as Raw Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Powder Cocoa Mix vs Cassava:

• 7 ounces of Powder Cocoa Mix have 8.3 times more Calcium, 2.9 times more Copper, 4.4 times more Iron, 4 times more Magnesium, 11.7 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Potassium, 7.1 times more Selenium, 36 times more Sodium and 4.3 times more Zinc than Cassava.
• While 7 oz of Raw Cassava contain 1.4 times more Manganese than Powder Cocoa Mix.
• 7 ounces of Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Powder Cocoa Mix have 2.5 times more Energy, 14.3 times more Fat, 32.1 times more Saturated Fat, 2.2 times more Carbohydrate, 38.6 times more Sugars, 2.1 times more Fiber and 4.9 times more Protein than Cassava.
• Both Powder Cocoa Mix as well as Raw Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in seven ounces.