Chocolate milk vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between chocolate milk and hot chocolate?
- Hot chocolate is richer than chocolate milk in vitamin B12.
We used Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +492.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +76.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18% |
| Contains more IronIron | +75% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +58.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +53.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +42.1% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +88.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +11.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +48.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 0.49µg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.065mg | 0.103mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 27µg | 51µg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.077mg | 0.013mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 2.104g | 1.431g | 3% |
| Fats | 3.39g | 2.34g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 23mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.24mg | 0.42mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.63mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.162mg | 0.182mg | 2% |
| Protein | 3.17g | 3.52g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D* | 51 IU | 45 IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 1.1µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 167mg | 197mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 1g | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 105mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 60mg | 44mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 1.9µg | 2.7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.295mg | 0.328mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.99g | 0.677g | 1% |
| Calories | 83kcal | 77kcal | 0% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.8g | 4.6g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 262kcal | 219kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 120g | 130g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 0.53 | 0.53 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 9.54g | 9.74g | N/A |
| Carbs | 10.34g | 10.74g | 0% |
| Calcium | 112mg | 114mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.54g | 9.66g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.125mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Folate | 5µg | 5µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.078g | N/A | |
| Choline | 17mg | 15.6mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.124g | 0.084g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.135mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.164mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.3mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.265mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.164mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.208mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.096mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.01g | 0% | |
| Caffeine | 1mg | 2mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.17 g
Fats:
3.39 g
Carbs:
10.34 g
Water:
82.3 g
Other:
0.8 g
Protein:
3.52 g
Fats:
2.34 g
Carbs:
10.74 g
Water:
82.45 g
Other:
0.95 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +44.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +11% |
~equal in
Carbs
~10.74g
~equal in
Water
~82.45g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.124 g
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 | +46.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +47.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -32% |






