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Chocolate milk vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate milk and fruit preserves different?

  • Chocolate milk is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5; however, fruit preserves are richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chocolate milk is 14% higher.
  • Fruit preserves have less saturated fat.

Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Jams and preserves are the varieties 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 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +583.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +431.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.5%
Contains more IronIron +104.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.7%
~equal in Selenium ~2µg

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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +247.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1375%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +877.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%

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
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +756.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4742.9%
Contains more WaterWater +170.1%
Contains more OtherOther +247.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +566%

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
21% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2505.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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 Fruit preserves
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate milk Fruit preserves DV% diff.
Carbs 10.34g 68.86g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg 14%
Phosphorus 101mg 19mg 12%
Calories 83kcal 278kcal 10%
Saturated fat 2.104g 0.01g 10%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 8.8mg 9%
Calcium 112mg 20mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.076mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.02mg 6%
Protein 3.17g 0.37g 6%
Fats 3.39g 0.07g 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Copper 0.065mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Iron 0.24mg 0.49mg 3%
Potassium 167mg 77mg 3%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.06mg 3%
Folate 5µg 11µg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.02mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.99g 0.038g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.016mg 2%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.04mg 2%
Sodium 60mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.125mg 0.036mg 1%
Fiber 0.8g 1.1g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0g 1%
Choline 17mg 10.2mg 1%
Net carbs 9.54g 67.76g N/A
Sugar 9.54g 48.5g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.12mg 0%
Selenium 1.9µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.3mg 0.037mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0.014mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate milk Fruit preserves
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
6%
Fruit preserves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Chocolate milk
10%
Fruit preserves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.094g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
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

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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.