Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Cheeseburger vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between cheeseburgers and hot chocolate

  • Cheeseburgers are richer than hot chocolate in vitamin B3, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, zinc, folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for cheeseburgers is 32% higher.
  • Cheeseburgers contain 14 times more folate than hot chocolate. Cheeseburgers contain 70µg of folate, while hot chocolate contains 5µg.
  • Hot chocolate contains less sodium.
  • Hot chocolate has a lower glycemic index than cheeseburgers.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade.

Infographic

Cheeseburger vs Hot chocolate infographic
Infographic link

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 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more IronIron +545.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +295.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2330.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +625.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
~equal in Calcium ~114mg
~equal in Potassium ~197mg
~equal in Copper ~0.103mg

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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
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 EVitamin E +1633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +651.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3822.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2000%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
Contains more CholineCholine +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1000%
~equal in Vitamin A ~51µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 0.133mg 32%
Selenium 19.6µg 2.7µg 31%
Iron 2.71mg 0.42mg 29%
Protein 16.51g 3.52g 26%
Saturated fat 6.473g 1.431g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.039mg 21%
Sodium 515mg 44mg 20%
Fats 14.72g 2.34g 19%
Zinc 2.49mg 0.63mg 17%
Folate 70µg 5µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.04mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.182mg 14%
Manganese 0.316mg 0.013mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 0.677g 12%
Calories 308kcal 77kcal 12%
Cholesterol 43mg 8mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.49µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.084g 10%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Phosphorus 161mg 105mg 8%
Carbs 28.03g 10.74g 6%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.1µg 5%
Vitamin D 2IU 45IU 5%
Fiber 2g 1g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.328mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 0.2µg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 0.01g 2%
Choline 28.9mg 15.6mg 2%
Copper 0.111mg 0.103mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 23mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Calcium 119mg 114mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 26.03g 9.74g N/A
Potassium 196mg 197mg 0%
Sugar 4.88g 9.66g N/A
Vitamin A 50µg 51µg 0%
Trans fat 0.57g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0.067mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 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 ProteinProtein +369%
Contains more FatsFats +529.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +161%
Contains more OtherOther +122.1%
Contains more WaterWater +113.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +699.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1873.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
Starch: 19.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.76 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0.72 g
Maltose: 0.46 g
Galactose: 0 g
52% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +17500%
Contains more FructoseFructose +19300%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +4500%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +543.1%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

People also compare

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. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.