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Halibut vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are halibut and chocolate milk different?

  • Halibut is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, and potassium, while chocolate milk is higher in calcium.
  • Halibut covers your daily need for selenium, 82% more than chocolate milk.
  • Halibut contains 15 times more vitamin B3 than chocolate milk. Halibut contains 1.923mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate milk contains 0.125mg.
  • Chocolate milk is lower in cholesterol.
  • Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index (45) than halibut (0).

Fish, halibut, greenland, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 1.2% 30% 32% 13% 14% 90% 13% 2% 255%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +153.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106%
Contains more IronIron +254.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2363.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2700%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +413.3%

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% 3.6% 0% 0% 18% 24% 36% 17% 112% 120% 0% 0.75% 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% 5.9% 1.4% 39% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1438.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.295mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 18% 62% 2%
Protein: 18.42 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.88 g
Other: 1.96 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 ProteinProtein +481.1%
Contains more FatsFats +423.3%
Contains more OtherOther +145%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +33%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 69% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.102 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.753 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +985.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1313.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -32.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halibut Chocolate milk Opinion
Calories 239kcal 83kcal Halibut
Protein 18.42g 3.17g Halibut
Fats 17.74g 3.39g Halibut
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Chocolate milk
Net carbs 0g 9.54g Chocolate milk
Carbs 0g 10.34g Chocolate milk
Cholesterol 59mg 12mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 51IU Chocolate milk
Magnesium 33mg 13mg Halibut
Calcium 4mg 112mg Chocolate milk
Potassium 344mg 167mg Halibut
Iron 0.85mg 0.24mg Halibut
Sugar 9.54g Halibut
Fiber 0g 0.8g Chocolate milk
Copper 0.038mg 0.065mg Chocolate milk
Zinc 0.51mg 0.41mg Halibut
Phosphorus 210mg 101mg Halibut
Sodium 103mg 60mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin A 60IU 98IU Chocolate milk
Vitamin A 18µg 27µg Chocolate milk
Vitamin E 0.07mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 1.3µg Chocolate milk
Manganese 0.015mg 0.077mg Chocolate milk
Selenium 46.8µg 1.9µg Halibut
Vitamin B1 0.073mg 0.037mg Halibut
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.162mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B3 1.923mg 0.125mg Halibut
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 0.295mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B6 0.485mg 0.04mg Halibut
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 0.33µg Halibut
Vitamin K 0.3µg Chocolate milk
Folate 1µg 5µg Chocolate milk
Choline 17mg Chocolate milk
Saturated Fat 3.102g 2.104g Chocolate milk
Monounsaturated fat 10.742g 0.99g Halibut
Polyunsaturated fat 1.753g 0.124g Halibut
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.041mg Halibut
Threonine 0.808mg 0.135mg Halibut
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0.164mg Halibut
Leucine 1.497mg 0.3mg Halibut
Lysine 1.692mg 0.265mg Halibut
Methionine 0.545mg 0.083mg Halibut
Phenylalanine 0.719mg 0.164mg Halibut
Valine 0.949mg 0.208mg Halibut
Histidine 0.542mg 0.096mg Halibut
Omega-3 - EPA 0.674g 0g Halibut
Omega-3 - DHA 0.504g 0g Halibut
Omega-3 - DPA 0.114g 0g Halibut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Halibut 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
26%
Halibut
14%
Chocolate milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Halibut
17%
Chocolate milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halibut
Halibut is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halibut
Halibut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halibut
Halibut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.998g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Halibut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174232/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.