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

Chocolate milk vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between chocolate milk and English muffins

  • Chocolate milk has more vitamin B12, while English muffins have more manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, folate, fiber, and copper.
  • English muffins' daily need coverage for sodium is 18% higher.
  • English muffins contain 8 times less vitamin B12 than chocolate milk. Chocolate milk contains 0.33µg of vitamin B12, while English muffins contain 0.04µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in English muffins is lower.
  • Chocolate milk has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate milk is 45, while the glycemic index of English muffins is 77.

The food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).

Infographic

Chocolate milk vs English muffin 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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more IronIron +270.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +363.6%

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%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +725%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +389.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1152.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +640%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.154mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.043mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate milk English muffin DV% diff.
Sodium 60mg 464mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.04µg 12%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.357mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.181mg 12%
Carbs 10.34g 46g 12%
Protein 3.17g 7.7g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.125mg 1.566mg 9%
Fiber 0.8g 2.7g 8%
Iron 0.24mg 0.89mg 8%
Calories 83kcal 235kcal 8%
Saturated fat 2.104g 0.259g 8%
Folate 5µg 37µg 8%
Copper 0.065mg 0.129mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Calcium 112mg 52mg 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Phosphorus 101mg 133mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.888g 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.446mg 3%
Choline 17mg 3%
Selenium 1.9µg 3%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.99g 0.302g 2%
Fats 3.39g 1.8g 2%
Magnesium 13mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.154mg 1%
Potassium 167mg 131mg 1%
Net carbs 9.54g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 9.54g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.043mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.3mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0.17mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0%

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +88.3%
Contains more WaterWater +95.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +142.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +344.9%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +227.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +616.1%

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. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/nutrients
  2. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.