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Hamburger vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hamburgers and hot chocolate

  • Hot chocolate has less vitamin B12, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Hamburgers cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 40% more than hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate contains 40 times less vitamin B3 than hamburgers. Hamburgers contain 5.365mg of vitamin B3, while hot chocolate contains 0.133mg.
  • Hot chocolate has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of hamburgers is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain 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% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
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 PotassiumPotassium +14.7%
Contains more IronIron +585.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +355.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1569.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.4%

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.
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% 0% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 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 0.67% 17% 0.6% 17% 9.8% 42% 2.5% 20% 9.2% 61% 0.5% 3.8% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +456.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3933.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +407.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +193.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1020%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.328mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0.49µg 40%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 0.133mg 33%
Iron 2.88mg 0.42mg 31%
Protein 17.08g 3.52g 27%
Zinc 2.87mg 0.63mg 20%
Fats 14.36g 2.34g 18%
Saturated fat 5.096g 1.431g 17%
Sodium 414mg 44mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.039mg 15%
Folate 56µg 5µg 13%
Cholesterol 47mg 8mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.04mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.495g 0.677g 12%
Calories 295kcal 77kcal 11%
Manganese 0.217mg 0.013mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 51µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 6%
Selenium 2.7µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.182mg 5%
Carbs 24.1g 10.74g 4%
Phosphorus 136mg 105mg 4%
Fructose 2.03g 0.01g 3%
Choline 15.6mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0.084g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 23mg 1%
Copper 0.091mg 0.103mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Calcium 102mg 114mg 1%
Potassium 226mg 197mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 23.2g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 9.66g N/A
Fiber 0.9g 1g 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.328mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.814g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 0.067mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 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 +385.2%
Contains more FatsFats +513.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +124.4%
Contains more OtherOther +88.4%
Contains more WaterWater +93.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 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 +711.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +352.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 28% 49% 3% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 1.16 g
Fructose: 2.03 g
Lactose: 0.13 g
Maltose: 0.6 g
Galactose: 0 g
52% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +11500%
Contains more FructoseFructose +20200%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +5900%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2172.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +3461.5%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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. 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.