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Chocolate milk vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chocolate milk and taco salad

  • Chocolate milk has less iron, folate, zinc, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Taco salad covers your daily sodium needs 14% more than chocolate milk.
  • Chocolate milk has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Fast foods, taco salad.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.7%
Contains more IronIron +379.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +231.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.8%

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +892%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more FolateFolate +740%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.1%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.32µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate milk Taco salad DV% diff.
Sodium 60mg 385mg 14%
Iron 0.24mg 1.15mg 11%
Folate 5µg 42µg 9%
Zinc 0.41mg 1.36mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.68mg 8%
Protein 3.17g 6.68g 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.125mg 1.24mg 7%
Saturated fat 2.104g 3.446g 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Fats 3.39g 7.46g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.883g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.11mg 5%
Copper 0.065mg 0.113mg 5%
Phosphorus 101mg 72mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.99g 2.606g 4%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.167mg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 22mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 26mg 3%
Calories 83kcal 141kcal 3%
Calcium 112mg 97mg 2%
Choline 17mg 23.3mg 1%
Selenium 1.9µg 2.2µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.05mg 1%
Potassium 167mg 210mg 1%
Carbs 10.34g 11.91g 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1.8mg 1%
Net carbs 9.54g 11.91g N/A
Sugar 9.54g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.32µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.3mg 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0.201mg 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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.7%
Contains more FatsFats +120.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.2%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +163.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +612.1%

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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

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.