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Goat cheese vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between goat cheese and hot chocolate

  • Goat cheese has more copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin A, calcium, and iron; however, hot chocolate has more vitamin B12.
  • Goat cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 96% more.
  • Goat cheese has 10 times more cholesterol than hot chocolate. Goat cheese has 79mg of cholesterol, while hot chocolate has 8mg.
  • Hot chocolate is lower in saturated fat.
  • Hot chocolate has a higher glycemic index than goat cheese.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, goat, semisoft type 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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
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 +26.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.4%
Contains more IronIron +285.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +447.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +615.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.63mg

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +698%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +763.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +122.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Choline ~15.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 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 +513.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1175.2%
Contains more OtherOther +209.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8850%
Contains more WaterWater +81.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 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 +905.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +744%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat cheese Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.639g 1.431g 87%
Copper 0.564mg 0.103mg 51%
Fats 29.84g 2.34g 42%
Vitamin A 407µg 51µg 40%
Phosphorus 375mg 105mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.676mg 0.182mg 38%
Protein 21.58g 3.52g 36%
Cholesterol 79mg 8mg 24%
Calcium 298mg 114mg 18%
Sodium 415mg 44mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.808g 0.677g 15%
Iron 1.62mg 0.42mg 15%
Calories 364kcal 77kcal 14%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.49µg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.148mg 0.133mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Carbs 0.12g 10.74g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.709g 0.084g 4%
Manganese 0.093mg 0.013mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.328mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.039mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 1.1µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 45IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.03mg 2%
Selenium 3.8µg 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.04mg 2%
Folate 2µg 5µg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 23mg 1%
Potassium 158mg 197mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 0.12g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 9.66g N/A
Zinc 0.66mg 0.63mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Choline 15.4mg 15.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goat cheese 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
32%
Goat cheese
15%
Hot chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Goat cheese
20%
Hot chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 371mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.208g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese 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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.