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Cauliflower vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cauliflower and chocolate milk?

  • Cauliflower is higher in vitamin C, folate, vitamin K, and vitamin B6, yet chocolate milk is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin D, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Cauliflower's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 53% more.
  • Cauliflower has 52 times more vitamin K than chocolate milk. While cauliflower has 15.5µg of vitamin K, chocolate milk has only 0.3µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cauliflower is lower.

We used Cauliflower, raw and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D types 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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79%
Contains more IronIron +75%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +101.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +409.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +216.7%

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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
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 3% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5255.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +305.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +360%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5066.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1040%
Contains more CholineCholine +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cauliflower Chocolate milk DV% diff.
Vitamin C 48.2mg 0.9mg 53%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Folate 57µg 5µg 13%
Vitamin K 15.5µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.184mg 0.04mg 11%
Calcium 22mg 112mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.13g 2.104g 9%
Phosphorus 44mg 101mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.162mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.667mg 0.295mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Fiber 2g 0.8g 5%
Choline 44.3mg 17mg 5%
Fats 0.28g 3.39g 5%
Potassium 299mg 167mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Protein 1.92g 3.17g 3%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.077mg 3%
Calories 25kcal 83kcal 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Copper 0.039mg 0.065mg 3%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.9µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 0.125mg 2%
Iron 0.42mg 0.24mg 2%
Carbs 4.97g 10.34g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.99g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.124g 1%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.037mg 1%
Sodium 30mg 60mg 1%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.41mg 1%
Net carbs 2.97g 9.54g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 1.91g 9.54g N/A
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.07mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0.164mg 0%
Leucine 0.106mg 0.3mg 0%
Lysine 0.217mg 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.164mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.096mg 0%
Caffeine 0mg 1mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +11.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1110.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +108%
~equal in Other ~0.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2811.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300%

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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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/nutrients
  2. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.