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Chocolate syrup vs. Iced tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate syrup and iced tea different?

  • Chocolate syrup is higher than iced tea in copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, fiber, zinc, and potassium.
  • Chocolate syrup covers your daily need for copper, 56% more than iced tea.
  • Iced tea is lower in sugar.

Beverages, chocolate syrup and Beverages, NESTEA, tea, black, ready-to-drink, lemon 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 46% 4.2% 20% 79% 171% 20% 55% 9.4% 50% 7.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 1.7% 0% 2.7% 1.6% 15% 2.7% 17% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1078.9%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +6300%
Contains more ZincZinc +1116.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +258.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +191.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.8%

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 0.67% 0% 0.4% 0% 2.3% 12% 6% 0.78% 1.4% 0% 1.3% 1.5% 0.71%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 65% 31%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 1.13 g
Carbs: 65.1 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.67 g
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.09 g
Water: 91.18 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +616.2%
Contains more OtherOther +-348.1%
Contains more WaterWater +194.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate syrup Iced tea
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate syrup Iced tea DV% diff.
Copper 0.512mg 0.008mg 56%
Iron 2.11mg 0mg 26%
Carbs 65.1g 9.09g 19%
Magnesium 65mg 1mg 15%
Phosphorus 129mg 36mg 13%
Calories 279kcal 36kcal 12%
Manganese 0.382mg 0.131mg 11%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Potassium 224mg 19mg 6%
Zinc 0.73mg 0.06mg 6%
Protein 2.1g 0g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 4%
Selenium 1.4µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.519g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.322mg 2%
Sodium 72mg 21mg 2%
Fats 1.13g 0g 2%
Calcium 14mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.286g 1%
Caffeine 6mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 62.5g 9.09g N/A
Sugar 49.65g 9.09g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.006mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Choline 1.3mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.026g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate syrup Iced tea
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
2%
Chocolate syrup
0%
Iced tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Chocolate syrup
4%
Iced tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Iced tea
Iced tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Iced tea
Iced tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Iced tea
Iced tea contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Iced tea
Iced tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.519g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174117/nutrients
  2. Iced tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174847/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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