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Hot chocolate vs. Chowder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Hot chocolate and Chowder

  • The amount of Polyunsaturated fat in Chowder is higher than in Hot chocolate.
  • Chowder covers your daily Sodium needs 11% more than Hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -85.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 16% 17% 45% 18% 6% 18% 35% 2% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -85.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +553.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 1% 34% 1% 10% 42% 3% 20% 10% 4% 62% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +553.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +13.5%
Contains more Carbs +43.2%
Contains more Fats +169.2%
Equal in Water - 82.1
Equal in Other - 1
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +13.5%
Contains more Carbs +43.2%
Contains more Fats +169.2%
Equal in Water - 82.1
Equal in Other - 1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +87.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2161.9%
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.084 g
36% 26% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.9 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +87.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2161.9%

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 Chowder
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Chowder Opinion
Net carbs 9.74g 6.6g Hot chocolate
Protein 3.52g 3.1g Hot chocolate
Fats 2.34g 6.3g Chowder
Carbs 10.74g 7.5g Hot chocolate
Calories 77kcal 99kcal Chowder
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate
Sugar 9.66g Chowder
Fiber 1g 0.9g Hot chocolate
Calcium 114mg Hot chocolate
Iron 0.42mg Hot chocolate
Magnesium 23mg Hot chocolate
Phosphorus 105mg Hot chocolate
Potassium 197mg Hot chocolate
Sodium 44mg 299mg Hot chocolate
Zinc 0.63mg Hot chocolate
Copper 0.103mg Hot chocolate
Manganese 0.013mg Hot chocolate
Selenium 2.7µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin A 176IU 1150IU Chowder
Vitamin A RAE 51µg 58µg Chowder
Vitamin E 0.03mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 45IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 1.1µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin C 0.2mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.039mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B2 0.182mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.133mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.328mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.04mg Hot chocolate
Folate 5µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B12 0.49µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 0.2µg Hot chocolate
Tryptophan 0.037mg Hot chocolate
Threonine 0.095mg Hot chocolate
Isoleucine 0.169mg Hot chocolate
Leucine 0.305mg Hot chocolate
Lysine 0.215mg Hot chocolate
Methionine 0.076mg Hot chocolate
Phenylalanine 0.15mg Hot chocolate
Valine 0.201mg Hot chocolate
Histidine 0.067mg Hot chocolate
Cholesterol 8mg 11mg Hot chocolate
Trans Fat 0.078g Chowder
Saturated Fat 1.431g 1.75g Hot chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 0.677g 1.27g Chowder
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 1.9g Chowder

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Hot chocolate Chowder
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
6%
Chowder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
4%
Chowder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 255mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.319g)
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?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/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.