Syrups vs Baking chocolate

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Syrups 319
Baking chocolate 472

Protein (g)

Syrups 0
Baking chocolate 12.1

Carbs (g)

Syrups 83.9
Baking chocolate 36.2

Fat (g)

Syrups 0
Baking chocolate 47.7

Fiber (g)

Syrups 0
Baking chocolate 18.1

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid — 12.1g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Syrups, table blends, corn, refiner, and sugar — 319 vs 472 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Syrups Baking chocolate
Energy
Energy 319 kcal 472 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 15.6 g 0.900 g
Protein 0 g 12.1 g
Total lipid (fat) 0 g 47.7 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 83.9 g 36.2 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 18.1 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0 g 25.3 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated — 9.23 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.006 mg 0.050 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.047 mg 0.279 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.020 mg 2.10 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.035 mg 0.154 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.009 mg 0.072 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 3.00 ug 19.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 1.00 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 23.0 mg 54.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.740 mg 4.15 mg
Magnesium, Mg 9.00 mg 265 mg
Phosphorus, P 8.00 mg 340 mg
Potassium, K 63.0 mg 1166 mg
Sodium, Na 71.0 mg 12.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.030 mg 3.68 mg
Copper, Cu 0.060 mg 1.91 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.088 mg 1.65 mg
Selenium, Se 0.800 ug 7.90 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1335 kj 1975 kj
Ash 0.500 g 3.10 g
Total Sugars — 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 3.00 ug 19.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 3.00 ug 19.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 12.0 IU
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0.130 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 1.59 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 1.27 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 9.45 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) — 3.63 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) — 6.06 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) — 3.16 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) — 0.050 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) — 9.18 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated — 10.7 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) — 10.1 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) — 0.600 g
Tryptophan (EAA) — 0.182 g
Threonine (EAA) — 0.481 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.471 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.737 g
Lysine (EAA) — 0.609 g
Methionine (EAA) — 0.125 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) — 0.148 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) — 0.584 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) — 0.456 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.730 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) — 0.689 g
Histidine (EAA) — 0.210 g
Alanine — 0.561 g
Aspartic acid — 1.21 g
Glutamic acid — 1.83 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) — 0.545 g
Proline (conditionally essential) — 0.520 g
Serine — 0.525 g
Caffeine — 47.0 mg
Theobromine — 1597 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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Dig deeper — biggest differences

Sodium, Na +492% in Syrups, table blends, corn, refiner, and sugar Protein -100% in Syrups, table blends, corn, refiner, and sugar Fiber, total dietary -100% in Syrups, table blends, corn, refiner, and sugar Vitamin A, RAE -100% in Syrups, table blends, corn, refiner, and sugar

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