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Coconut milk vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between coconut milk and hot chocolate

  • Coconut milk has more manganese, copper, iron, and selenium; however, hot chocolate has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin D.
  • Coconut milk's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 99% more.
  • Coconut milk has 70 times more manganese than hot chocolate. Coconut milk has 0.916mg of manganese, while hot chocolate has 0.013mg.
  • Hot chocolate is lower in saturated fat.
  • Coconut milk has a higher glycemic index than hot chocolate.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade.

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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 26% 4.8% 23% 62% 89% 18% 43% 2% 119% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 34% 17% 16% 34% 17% 45% 5.7% 1.7% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.5%
Contains more IronIron +290.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6946.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +129.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +612.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.63mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~105mg

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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
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% 17% 0.6% 17% 9.8% 42% 2.5% 20% 9.2% 61% 0.5% 3.8% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +471.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +83.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 21.14g 1.431g 90%
Manganese 0.916mg 0.013mg 39%
Fats 23.84g 2.34g 33%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.49µg 20%
Copper 0.266mg 0.103mg 18%
Iron 1.64mg 0.42mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.182mg 14%
Calcium 16mg 114mg 10%
Calories 230kcal 77kcal 8%
Selenium 6.2µg 2.7µg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 45IU 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 51µg 6%
Fiber 2.2g 1g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 0.133mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.328mg 3%
Folate 16µg 5µg 3%
Magnesium 37mg 23mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 0.2mg 3%
Potassium 263mg 197mg 2%
Carbs 5.54g 10.74g 2%
Protein 2.29g 3.52g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 0.677g 1%
Choline 8.5mg 15.6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 0.084g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.039mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.04mg 1%
Phosphorus 100mg 105mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.03mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Sodium 15mg 44mg 1%
Net carbs 3.34g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 3.34g 9.66g N/A
Zinc 0.67mg 0.63mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +918.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.9%
Contains more WaterWater +21.9%
Contains more OtherOther +33.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
65% 31% 4%
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 +49.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +210.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%

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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. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/nutrients
  2. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/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.