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Cream pie vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cream pie and hot chocolate

  • Cream pie has more iron, vitamin K, vitamin E, manganese, and selenium; however, hot chocolate is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
  • Cream pie covers your daily saturated fat needs 55% more than hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate contains 48 times less vitamin K than cream pie. Cream pie contains 9.5µg of vitamin K, while hot chocolate contains 0.2µg.
  • Hot chocolate has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared 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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
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 IronIron +254.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1138.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +122.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.5%

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% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
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 EVitamin E +3533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +354.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4650%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +308.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 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 ProteinProtein +17.9%
Contains more FatsFats +857.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +257.9%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%
Contains more WaterWater +143.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 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 +983.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1267.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream pie Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.449g 1.431g 50%
Fats 22.41g 2.34g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 7.336g 0.677g 17%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.49µg 15%
Calories 353kcal 77kcal 14%
Iron 1.49mg 0.42mg 13%
Sodium 266mg 44mg 10%
Carbs 38.44g 10.74g 9%
Vitamin K 9.5µg 0.2µg 8%
Vitamin E 1.09mg 0.03mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.149g 0.084g 7%
Selenium 6µg 2.7µg 6%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.013mg 6%
Calcium 66mg 114mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.1µg 5%
Vitamin D 3IU 45IU 5%
Folate 19µg 5µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.039mg 4%
Phosphorus 79mg 105mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.605mg 0.133mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.182mg 3%
Copper 0.118mg 0.103mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.328mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.04mg 2%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.63mg 2%
Vitamin A 46µg 51µg 1%
Cholesterol 12mg 8mg 1%
Protein 4.15g 3.52g 1%
Fiber 0.8g 1g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Potassium 161mg 197mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 23mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 37.64g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 27.39g 9.66g N/A
Trans fat 2.49g 0.078g N/A
Choline 17.9mg 15.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream pie Hot chocolate
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
14%
Cream pie
15%
Hot chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Cream pie
20%
Hot chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 222mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.