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Hot chocolate vs. Butter oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hot chocolate and Butter oil different?

  • Hot chocolate is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Copper, Calcium, and Vitamin D, while Butter oil is higher in Vitamin A, and Vitamin E.
  • Butter oil covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 302% more than Hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol.

Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Butter oil, anhydrous 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 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 0% 1.2% 0.44% 0% 0.33% 0.27% 1.3% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3840%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +10200%
Contains more ZincZinc +6200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%

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% 11% 0.6% 33% 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 0% 184% 56% 0% 0.25% 1.2% 0.06% 0.6% 0.23% 1.3% 22% 0% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3540%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3180%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4800%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1643.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4200%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.9%

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
99%
Protein: 0.28 g
Fats: 99.48 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.24 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1157.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +34254.2%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +4151.3%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 61.924 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 28.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.694 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4144%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4297.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Butter oil Opinion
Calories 77kcal 876kcal Butter oil
Protein 3.52g 0.28g Hot chocolate
Fats 2.34g 99.48g Butter oil
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Hot chocolate
Net carbs 9.74g 0g Hot chocolate
Carbs 10.74g 0g Hot chocolate
Cholesterol 8mg 256mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU Hot chocolate
Magnesium 23mg 0mg Hot chocolate
Calcium 114mg 4mg Hot chocolate
Potassium 197mg 5mg Hot chocolate
Iron 0.42mg 0mg Hot chocolate
Sugar 9.66g 0g Butter oil
Fiber 1g 0g Hot chocolate
Copper 0.103mg 0.001mg Hot chocolate
Zinc 0.63mg 0.01mg Hot chocolate
Phosphorus 105mg 3mg Hot chocolate
Sodium 44mg 2mg Butter oil
Vitamin A 176IU 3069IU Butter oil
Vitamin A 51µg 840µg Butter oil
Vitamin E 0.03mg 2.8mg Butter oil
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Manganese 0.013mg 0mg Hot chocolate
Selenium 2.7µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.001mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.005mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.003mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.01mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.001mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.01µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 0.2µg 8.6µg Butter oil
Folate 5µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Trans Fat 0.078g Butter oil
Choline 15.6mg 22.3mg Butter oil
Saturated Fat 1.431g 61.924g Hot chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 0.677g 28.732g Butter oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 3.694g Butter oil
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.004mg Hot chocolate
Threonine 0.095mg 0.013mg Hot chocolate
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.017mg Hot chocolate
Leucine 0.305mg 0.027mg Hot chocolate
Lysine 0.215mg 0.022mg Hot chocolate
Methionine 0.076mg 0.007mg Hot chocolate
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.014mg Hot chocolate
Valine 0.201mg 0.019mg Hot chocolate
Histidine 0.067mg 0.008mg Hot chocolate
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Butter oil
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
16%
Hot chocolate
21%
Butter oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
0%
Butter oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 248mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 60.493g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter oil
Butter oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter oil
Butter oil contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter oil
Butter oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Butter oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173412/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.