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Hot chocolate vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between hot chocolate and cod

  • Hot chocolate has more calcium and vitamin B2; however, cod is richer in vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Cod covers your daily vitamin B5 needs 3053% more than hot chocolate.
  • Cod has 7 times less calcium than hot chocolate. Hot chocolate has 114mg of calcium, while cod has 16mg.
  • Hot chocolate contains less cholesterol.
  • Hot chocolate has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of hot chocolate is 51, while the glycemic index of cod is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw.

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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%
Cod
Cod
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +612.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +267.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1125.9%
~equal in Iron ~0.38mg

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%
Cod
Cod
9
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +325%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1451.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46546.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +512.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +317.9%

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
Cod
Cod
1
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +249.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +216.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +406%
~equal in Water ~81.22g

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
Cod
Cod
2
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +620.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +175%

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 Cod
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 153mg 3053%
Selenium 2.7µg 33.1µg 55%
Protein 3.52g 17.81g 29%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.91µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.245mg 16%
Phosphorus 105mg 203mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 2.063mg 12%
Cholesterol 8mg 43mg 12%
Calcium 114mg 16mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.065mg 9%
Choline 15.6mg 65.2mg 9%
Copper 0.103mg 0.028mg 8%
Potassium 197mg 413mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0.131g 6%
Carbs 10.74g 0g 4%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin A 51µg 12µg 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.076mg 3%
Fats 2.34g 0.67g 3%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.45mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 32mg 2%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.9µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0.094g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.231g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin D 45IU 36IU 1%
Calories 77kcal 82kcal 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 0g N/A
Iron 0.42mg 0.38mg 0%
Sugar 9.66g 0g N/A
Sodium 44mg 54mg 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.015mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.524mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Cod
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
15%
Hot chocolate
731%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.