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Chocolate milk vs. Halibut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate milk and halibut different?

  • Chocolate milk is richer in calcium, while halibut is higher in selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, and potassium.
  • Halibut covers your daily need for selenium 82% more than chocolate milk.
  • Chocolate milk contains 28 times more Calcium than halibut. Chocolate milk contains 112mg of Calcium, while halibut contains 4mg.
  • Chocolate milk is lower in saturated Fat.
  • Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index (45) than halibut (0).

Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Fish, halibut, greenland, cooked, dry heat types were used 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 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 24% 1.2% 30% 32% 13% 14% 90% 13% 2% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2700%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +413.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +153.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106%
Contains more IronIron +254.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2363.2%

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% 5.9% 1.4% 39% 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% 3.6% 0% 0% 18% 24% 36% 17% 112% 120% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1438.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +190.9%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.288mg

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
18% 18% 62% 2%
Protein: 18.42 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.88 g
Other: 1.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +33%
Contains more ProteinProtein +481.1%
Contains more FatsFats +423.3%
Contains more OtherOther +145%

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
20% 69% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.102 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.753 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -32.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +985.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1313.7%

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 Halibut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate milk Halibut Opinion
Calories 83kcal 239kcal Halibut
Protein 3.17g 18.42g Halibut
Fats 3.39g 17.74g Halibut
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Chocolate milk
Net carbs 9.54g 0g Chocolate milk
Carbs 10.34g 0g Chocolate milk
Cholesterol 12mg 59mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 51IU Chocolate milk
Magnesium 13mg 33mg Halibut
Calcium 112mg 4mg Chocolate milk
Potassium 167mg 344mg Halibut
Iron 0.24mg 0.85mg Halibut
Sugar 9.54g Halibut
Fiber 0.8g 0g Chocolate milk
Copper 0.065mg 0.038mg Chocolate milk
Zinc 0.41mg 0.51mg Halibut
Phosphorus 101mg 210mg Halibut
Sodium 60mg 103mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin A 98IU 60IU Chocolate milk
Vitamin A 27µg 18µg Chocolate milk
Vitamin E 0.07mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 1.3µg Chocolate milk
Manganese 0.077mg 0.015mg Chocolate milk
Selenium 1.9µg 46.8µg Halibut
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.073mg Halibut
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.103mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B3 0.125mg 1.923mg Halibut
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.288mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.485mg Halibut
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.96µg Halibut
Vitamin K 0.3µg Chocolate milk
Folate 5µg 1µg Chocolate milk
Choline 17mg Chocolate milk
Saturated Fat 2.104g 3.102g Chocolate milk
Monounsaturated Fat 0.99g 10.742g Halibut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 1.753g Halibut
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.206mg Halibut
Threonine 0.135mg 0.808mg Halibut
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0.849mg Halibut
Leucine 0.3mg 1.497mg Halibut
Lysine 0.265mg 1.692mg Halibut
Methionine 0.083mg 0.545mg Halibut
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0.719mg Halibut
Valine 0.208mg 0.949mg Halibut
Histidine 0.096mg 0.542mg Halibut
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.674g Halibut
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.504g Halibut
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.114g Halibut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate milk Halibut
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
14%
Chocolate milk
26%
Halibut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Chocolate milk
47%
Halibut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halibut
Halibut is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halibut
Halibut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halibut
Halibut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.998g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Halibut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174232/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.