Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Candies, semisweet chocolate VS Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, semisweet chocolate	3%	50%	47%
Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid	8%	69%	23%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, semisweet chocolate	Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	33% 953kcal	32.3% 937kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	61.4% 59.5g	98% 95g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	110% 35.2g	157% 50g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.43% 0.13g	74.4% 1.2g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	10.5% 1.8g	118% 20g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	98% 127g	55.3% 72g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	149% 108g	0% 0g	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	31% 11.7g	95% 36g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	15% 8.33g	43% 24g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, semisweet chocolate	Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.22% 2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	9.1% 0.11mg	8.27% 0.099mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13.7% 0.18mg	42.6% 0.55mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.3% 0.85mg	26% 4.17mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	4.17% 0.21mg	6.1% 0.31mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	5.34% 0.069mg	11% 0.14mg	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	6.45% 25.8μg	9.43% 37.7μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	3.44% 0.52mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	9.26% 11μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, semisweet chocolate	Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.35% 63.5mg	10.7% 107mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	154% 1.4mg	421% 3.8mg	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	77.6% 6.2mg	103% 8.24mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	54.3% 228mg	125% 526mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	69% 1.6mg	142% 3.27mg	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	37.4% 262mg	96% 675mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	21.3% 724mg	68% 2314mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	15% 8.33μg	28.5% 15.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.46% 22mg	1.6% 24mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	29.2% 3.2mg	66.4% 7.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.038% 1.4g	0.048% 1.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Candies, semisweet chocolate VS Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Candies, semisweet chocolate versus 7 oz of Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Candies, semisweet chocolate vs Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid:

• 7 oz of Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid contain 3.1 times more Vitamin B2, 4.9 times more Vitamin B3, 1.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.1 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Candies, semisweet chocolate.
• Both Candies, semisweet chocolate and Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per seven ounces.
• Both Candies, semisweet chocolate as well as Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Candies, semisweet chocolate vs Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid:

• 7 oz of Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid contain 1.7 times more Calcium, 2.7 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 2.1 times more Manganese, 2.6 times more Phosphorus, 3.2 times more Potassium, 1.9 times more Selenium and 2.3 times more Zinc than Candies, semisweet chocolate.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Candies, semisweet chocolate have 1.8 times more Carbohydrate and more Sugars than Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid.
• While 7 oz of Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid contain 1.6 times more Fat, 1.4 times more Saturated Fat, 8.8 times more Omega 3, 11.2 times more Omega 6, 3.1 times more Fiber and 2.9 times more Protein than Candies, semisweet chocolate.
• Both Candies, semisweet chocolate and Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid offer comparable quantities of Energy per seven ounces.