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Arborio rice vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are arborio rice and hot chocolate different?

  • Arborio rice is richer in manganese, folate, iron, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B3, while hot chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Hot chocolate covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 20% more than arborio rice.
  • Arborio rice contains 27 times more manganese than hot chocolate. Arborio rice contains 0.357mg of manganese, while hot chocolate contains 0.013mg.
  • Arborio rice has a higher glycemic index (69) than hot chocolate (51).

Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 34% 17% 16% 34% 17% 45% 5.7% 1.7% 15%
Contains more IronIron +247.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2646.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +657.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +218.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0.67% 17% 0.6% 17% 9.8% 42% 2.5% 20% 9.2% 61% 0.5% 3.8% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1022.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1080%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1037.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.49µg 20%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.013mg 15%
Folate 59µg 5µg 14%
Iron 1.46mg 0.42mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.182mg 13%
Calcium 1mg 114mg 11%
Phosphorus 33mg 105mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.039mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.133mg 9%
Selenium 7.5µg 2.7µg 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 45IU 6%
Carbs 28.73g 10.74g 6%
Saturated fat 0.051g 1.431g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 51µg 6%
Potassium 26mg 197mg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 23mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Choline 15.6mg 3%
Calories 130kcal 77kcal 3%
Fats 0.19g 2.34g 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Copper 0.072mg 0.103mg 3%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.63mg 2%
Protein 2.36g 3.52g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.677g 2%
Sodium 0mg 44mg 2%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.328mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 28.73g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 9.66g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.084g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.056mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +167.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1131.6%
Contains more WaterWater +20.3%
Contains more OtherOther +400%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1067.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68%

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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. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/nutrients
  2. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/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.