Ginger vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ginger and chocolate milk different?
- Ginger is richer in copper, vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium, while chocolate milk is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D.
- Ginger covers your daily need for copper, 18% more than chocolate milk.
- Ginger contains 4 times more vitamin B6 than chocolate milk. Ginger contains 0.16mg of vitamin B6, while chocolate milk contains 0.04mg.
- Ginger is lower in saturated fat.
- Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index (45) than ginger (10).
Ginger root, raw and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +230.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +148.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +150% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +247.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +197.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +20.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +197.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +171.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +455.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +271.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +120% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +69.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +48% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +376.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +45.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.226mg | 0.065mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.33µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.034mg | 0.162mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 34mg | 101mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 112mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.203g | 2.104g | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.04mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.229mg | 0.077mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.3µg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 13mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 415mg | 167mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 51IU | 6% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 0.24mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 5mg | 0.9mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 0.8g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.75mg | 0.125mg | 4% |
| Fats | 0.75g | 3.39g | 4% |
| Protein | 1.82g | 3.17g | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 27µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.203mg | 0.295mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1.9µg | 2% |
| Choline | 28.8mg | 17mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 13mg | 60mg | 2% |
| Folate | 11µg | 5µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 17.77g | 10.34g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.99g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.037mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.34mg | 0.41mg | 1% |
| Calories | 80kcal | 83kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.77g | 9.54g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.7g | 9.54g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.124g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.036mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.051mg | 0.164mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.074mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.057mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.045mg | 0.164mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.073mg | 0.208mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.03mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.75 g
Carbs:
17.77 g
Water:
78.89 g
Other:
0.77 g
Protein:
3.17 g
Fats:
3.39 g
Carbs:
10.34 g
Water:
82.3 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +71.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +74.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +352% |
~equal in
Water
~82.3g
~equal in
Other
~0.8g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.154 g
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 | -90.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +24.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +542.9% |
