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Chocolate milk vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chocolate milk and eggs

  • Chocolate milk contains less copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, phosphorus, and folate than eggs.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 215% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in chocolate milk is lower.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of eggs is 0, while the glycemic index of chocolate milk is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled.

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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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Egg
Egg
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +124%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +196.2%
Contains more IronIron +395.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2976.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +156.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1521.1%

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 3% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Egg
Egg
10
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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +451.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1371.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +373.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +236.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
Contains more CholineCholine +1628.2%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +823.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +296.8%
Contains more FatsFats +213%
Contains more OtherOther +33.8%
~equal in Water ~74.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +311.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1040.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate milk Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.065mg 2mg 215%
Cholesterol 12mg 373mg 120%
Selenium 1.9µg 30.8µg 53%
Choline 17mg 293.8mg 50%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 1.11µg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.513mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 1.398mg 22%
Protein 3.17g 12.58g 19%
Vitamin A 27µg 149µg 14%
Iron 0.24mg 1.19mg 12%
Fats 3.39g 10.61g 11%
Phosphorus 101mg 172mg 10%
Folate 5µg 44µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 1.414g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.99g 4.077g 8%
Calcium 112mg 50mg 6%
Zinc 0.41mg 1.05mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 1.03mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.121mg 6%
Saturated fat 2.104g 3.267g 5%
Vitamin D 51IU 87IU 5%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 2.2µg 5%
Calories 83kcal 155kcal 4%
Sodium 60mg 124mg 3%
Carbs 10.34g 1.12g 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.066mg 2%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.026mg 2%
Potassium 167mg 126mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 9.54g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 9.54g 1.12g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.125mg 0.064mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 0.3mg 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0.298mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.038g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate milk Egg
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
13%
Chocolate milk
53%
Egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Chocolate milk
103%
Egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg
Egg is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 361mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.163g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/nutrients
  2. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.