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Coleslaw vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coleslaw and chocolate milk different?

  • Coleslaw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin B6; however, chocolate milk is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coleslaw is 59% higher.
  • Coleslaw contains 16 times more vitamin C than chocolate milk. While coleslaw contains 14.6mg of vitamin C, chocolate milk contains only 0.9mg.
  • Chocolate milk has less sodium.

Fast foods, coleslaw and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
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%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +273.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +192.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +405%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.4%
~equal in Iron ~0.24mg

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1522.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +710%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3200%
~equal in Vitamin A ~27µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +192.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44%
Contains more ProteinProtein +233.7%
Contains more WaterWater +12.1%
~equal in Other ~0.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +169.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4212.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Chocolate milk DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 0.3µg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 0.124g 35%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 0.9mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.33µg 13%
Phosphorus 20mg 101mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.162mg 11%
Fats 9.91g 3.39g 10%
Calcium 30mg 112mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.04mg 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Sodium 203mg 60mg 6%
Copper 0.015mg 0.065mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 0.99g 4%
Protein 0.95g 3.17g 4%
Calories 153kcal 83kcal 4%
Fiber 1.9g 0.8g 4%
Choline 17mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.07mg 3%
Selenium 1.9µg 3%
Cholesterol 4mg 12mg 3%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.41mg 2%
Fructose 1.44g 2%
Carbs 14.89g 10.34g 2%
Saturated fat 1.599g 2.104g 2%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.077mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 0.125mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.295mg 1%
Potassium 129mg 167mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 13mg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Net carbs 12.99g 9.54g N/A
Iron 0.22mg 0.24mg 0%
Sugar 12.19g 9.54g N/A
Vitamin A 28µg 27µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0%
Leucine 0.3mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Chocolate milk
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
23%
Coleslaw
13%
Chocolate milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
17%
Chocolate milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.505g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 143mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is relatively richer in minerals
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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients
  2. 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.