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Chicken soup vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chicken soup and chocolate milk

  • Chicken soup has more vitamin B3; however, chocolate milk has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin D, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chocolate milk is 14% higher.
  • Chocolate milk has 13 times less vitamin B3 than chicken soup. Chicken soup has 1.584mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate milk has 0.125mg.
  • Chicken soup is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
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 SeleniumSelenium +15.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +192.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +274.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58%

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 0.67% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +1167.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +84.8%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.037mg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 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 +12%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.8%
Contains more FatsFats +182.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +192.9%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 52% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 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 -84.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +70.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken soup Chocolate milk
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken soup Chocolate milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Phosphorus 27mg 101mg 11%
Calcium 3mg 112mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.584mg 0.125mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.321g 2.104g 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.162mg 6%
Sodium 143mg 60mg 4%
Fats 1.2g 3.39g 3%
Manganese 0.077mg 3%
Cholesterol 3mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 27µg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.04mg 2%
Calories 36kcal 83kcal 2%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.41mg 2%
Potassium 105mg 167mg 2%
Magnesium 4mg 13mg 2%
Carbs 3.53g 10.34g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.582g 0.99g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.124g 1%
Choline 9.2mg 17mg 1%
Selenium 2.2µg 1.9µg 1%
Protein 2.52g 3.17g 1%
Copper 0.054mg 0.065mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 3.53g 9.54g N/A
Iron 0.21mg 0.24mg 0%
Sugar 1.58g 9.54g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.037mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0%
Leucine 0.3mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0%
Caffeine 0mg 1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken soup Chocolate milk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Chicken soup
13%
Chocolate milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chicken soup
17%
Chocolate milk

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.783g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is cheaper (difference - $1.6)

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. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.