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Hot chocolate vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hot chocolate and barbecue sauce

  • Hot chocolate has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin D; however, barbecue sauce is higher in vitamin E.
  • Barbecue sauce covers your daily sodium needs 43% more than hot chocolate.
  • Barbecue sauce has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Sauce, barbecue.

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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 16% 34% 17% 16% 34% 17% 45% 5.7% 1.7% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +245.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +270.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +425%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.8%
Contains more IronIron +52.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +869.2%

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 0.67% 17% 0.6% 17% 9.8% 42% 2.5% 20% 9.2% 61% 0.5% 3.8% 8.5%
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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +348.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +800%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 44mg 1027mg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Fructose 0.01g 14.17g 18%
Phosphorus 105mg 20mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.056mg 10%
Carbs 10.74g 40.77g 10%
Calcium 114mg 33mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0.045g 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Protein 3.52g 0.82g 5%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.126mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.8mg 5%
Calories 77kcal 172kcal 5%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.17mg 4%
Vitamin A 51µg 11µg 4%
Copper 0.103mg 0.072mg 3%
Selenium 2.7µg 1.3µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.075mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.164mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.597mg 3%
Fats 2.34g 0.63g 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Iron 0.42mg 0.64mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 13mg 2%
Choline 15.6mg 7.1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.023mg 1%
Potassium 197mg 232mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.8µg 1%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0.082g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.6mg 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 39.87g N/A
Sugar 9.66g 33.24g N/A
Fiber 1g 0.9g 0%
Starch 0.35g 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.101g 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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +329.3%
Contains more FatsFats +271.4%
Contains more WaterWater +50.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +279.6%
Contains more OtherOther +223.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +725.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
8% 49% 42%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 2.68 g
Glucose: 16.39 g
Fructose: 14.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +86.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +163800%
Contains more FructoseFructose +141600%

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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
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.