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Hot chocolate vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between hot chocolate and plums

  • Hot chocolate is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin D, and copper, yet plums are richer in vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for hot chocolate is 20% higher.
  • Plums contain less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Plums, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +228.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.5%
Contains more IronIron +147.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +80.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +530%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +556.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%

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%
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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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +721.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4650%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3100%
~equal in Folate ~5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Plum DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Phosphorus 105mg 16mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.026mg 12%
Calcium 114mg 6mg 11%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 9.5mg 10%
Protein 3.52g 0.7g 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0.017g 6%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 6.4µg 5%
Selenium 2.7µg 0µg 5%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.1mg 5%
Copper 0.103mg 0.057mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin A 51µg 17µg 4%
Fructose 0.01g 3.07g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.135mg 4%
Iron 0.42mg 0.17mg 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Fats 2.34g 0.28g 3%
Fiber 1g 1.4g 2%
Choline 15.6mg 1.9mg 2%
Sodium 44mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.26mg 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.052mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.417mg 2%
Calories 77kcal 46kcal 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0.134g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.028mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.029mg 1%
Potassium 197mg 157mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 10.74g 11.42g 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 9.66g 9.92g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.009mg 0%

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
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11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +402.9%
Contains more FatsFats +735.7%
Contains more OtherOther +156.8%
~equal in Carbs ~11.42g
~equal in Water ~87.23g

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
Plum
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9% 69% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +405.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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
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16% 51% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.57 g
Glucose: 5.07 g
Fructose: 3.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0.14 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +218.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +50600%
Contains more FructoseFructose +30600%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +700%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +1300%
~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
  2. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/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.