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Chocolate milk vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Chocolate milk and Orange

  • Chocolate milk has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin D, and Calcium, however, Orange is richer in Vitamin C, Fiber, and Folate.
  • Orange's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 58% more.
  • Orange contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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%
Orange
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more IronIron +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +485.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +621.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +208%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +280%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Potassium ~181mg

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%
Orange
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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 177% 14% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +102.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5811.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +129.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%

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
Orange
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2725%
Contains more OtherOther +81.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.6%
~equal in Water ~86.75g

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
Orange
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24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4204.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +396%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate milk Orange Opinion
Calories 83kcal 47kcal Chocolate milk
Protein 3.17g 0.94g Chocolate milk
Fats 3.39g 0.12g Chocolate milk
Vitamin C 0.9mg 53.2mg Orange
Net carbs 9.54g 9.35g Chocolate milk
Carbs 10.34g 11.75g Orange
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Orange
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU Chocolate milk
Magnesium 13mg 10mg Chocolate milk
Calcium 112mg 40mg Chocolate milk
Potassium 167mg 181mg Orange
Iron 0.24mg 0.1mg Chocolate milk
Sugar 9.54g 9.35g Orange
Fiber 0.8g 2.4g Orange
Copper 0.065mg 0.045mg Chocolate milk
Zinc 0.41mg 0.07mg Chocolate milk
Phosphorus 101mg 14mg Chocolate milk
Sodium 60mg 0mg Orange
Vitamin A 98IU 225IU Orange
Vitamin A 27µg 11µg Chocolate milk
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.18mg Orange
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg Chocolate milk
Manganese 0.077mg 0.025mg Chocolate milk
Selenium 1.9µg 0.5µg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.087mg Orange
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.04mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B3 0.125mg 0.282mg Orange
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.25mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.06mg Orange
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Chocolate milk
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Chocolate milk
Folate 5µg 30µg Orange
Choline 17mg 8.4mg Chocolate milk
Saturated Fat 2.104g 0.015g Orange
Monounsaturated Fat 0.99g 0.023g Chocolate milk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.025g Chocolate milk
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.009mg Chocolate milk
Threonine 0.135mg 0.015mg Chocolate milk
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0.025mg Chocolate milk
Leucine 0.3mg 0.023mg Chocolate milk
Lysine 0.265mg 0.047mg Chocolate milk
Methionine 0.083mg 0.02mg Chocolate milk
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0.031mg Chocolate milk
Valine 0.208mg 0.04mg Chocolate milk
Histidine 0.096mg 0.018mg Chocolate milk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate milk Orange
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
22%
Orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Chocolate milk
7%
Orange

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange
Orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange
Orange is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.089g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange
Orange is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/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.