Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Dark Chocolate 70% VS Cassava

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dark Chocolate 70%	5%	64%	31%
Cassava	3%	2%	95%

Macro Nutrients

	Dark Chocolate 70%	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	41% 1187kcal	11% 318kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	87% 84.5g	0.57% 0.56g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	152% 48.6g	0.46% 0.15g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.2% 0.067g	2.1% 0.034g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	14.2% 2.42g	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	70% 91g	58% 75.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	65.7% 47.6g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 47.6g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	57% 21.6g	9.4% 3.57g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	27.6% 15.5g	4.8% 2.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dark Chocolate 70%	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.44% 3.97μg	0.22% 2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	5.62% 0.067mg	14.4% 0.17mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12% 0.15mg	7.33% 0.095mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.1mg	10.6% 1.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	16.6% 0.83mg	4.25% 0.21mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	5.8% 0.075mg	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	NA	13.4% 53.6μg	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	NA	45.4% 41mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	7.8% 1.17mg	2.5% 0.38mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	12% 14.5μg	3.14% 3.77μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dark Chocolate 70%	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	14.5% 145mg	3.18% 31.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	390% 3.5mg	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	295% 23.6mg	6.7% 0.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	108% 452mg	9.92% 41.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	168% 3.87mg	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	87.3% 611mg	7.65% 53.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	41.7% 1419mg	16% 538mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	24.5% 13.5μg	2.53% 1.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.65% 39.7mg	1.85% 27.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	59.7% 6.57mg	6.13% 0.67mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.073% 2.7g	3.2% 118g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Dark Chocolate 70% VS Cassava per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Dark Chocolate 70% versus 7 oz of Cassava to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Dark Chocolate 70% vs Cassava:

• 7 ounces of Dark Chocolate 70% have 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 1.2 times more Vitamin B3, 3.9 times more Vitamin B5, 3.1 times more Vitamin E and 3.8 times more Vitamin K than Cassava.
• While 7 oz of Raw Cassava contain 2.6 times more Vitamin B1 and 2.3 times more Vitamin B6 than Dark Chocolate, 70-85% Cacao Solids.
• 7 ounces of Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Dark Chocolate, 70-85% Cacao Solids as well as Raw Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Dark Chocolate 70% vs Cassava:

• 7 ounces of Dark Chocolate 70% have 4.6 times more Calcium, 17.7 times more Copper, 44.1 times more Iron, 10.9 times more Magnesium, 5.1 times more Manganese, 11.4 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Potassium, 9.7 times more Selenium and 9.7 times more Zinc than Cassava.
• 7 ounces of Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Dark Chocolate 70% have 3.7 times more Energy, 152.1 times more Fat, 331.1 times more Saturated Fat, 2 times more Omega 3, 38.1 times more Omega 6, 1.2 times more Carbohydrate, 14.1 times more Sugars, 6.1 times more Fiber and 5.7 times more Protein than Cassava.
• 7 ounces of Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6