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Hot chocolate vs. Coriander — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between hot chocolate and coriander

  • Hot chocolate has more vitamin B12; however, coriander is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, iron, vitamin E, folate, copper, and potassium.
  • Coriander covers your daily vitamin K needs 258% more than hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of hot chocolate is 51, while the glycemic index of coriander is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +26%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.5%
Contains more IronIron +321.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +118.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3176.9%
~equal in Sodium ~46mg

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +560.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +737.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +154900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1140%

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
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.3%
Contains more FatsFats +350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +192.6%
Contains more WaterWater +11.8%
Contains more OtherOther +54.7%

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
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +146.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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 Coriander
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Coriander DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.2µg 310µg 258%
Vitamin A 51µg 337µg 32%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 27mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.426mg 18%
Iron 0.42mg 1.77mg 17%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 2.5mg 16%
Folate 5µg 62µg 14%
Copper 0.103mg 0.225mg 14%
Potassium 197mg 521mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.149mg 8%
Phosphorus 105mg 48mg 8%
Fiber 1g 2.8g 7%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0.014g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 1.114mg 6%
Calcium 114mg 67mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.57mg 5%
Selenium 2.7µg 0.9µg 3%
Calories 77kcal 23kcal 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Fats 2.34g 0.52g 3%
Protein 3.52g 2.13g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.067mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.162mg 2%
Carbs 10.74g 3.67g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0.275g 1%
Choline 15.6mg 12.8mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 26mg 1%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 9.74g 0.87g N/A
Sugar 9.66g 0.87g N/A
Sodium 44mg 46mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.04g 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%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Coriander
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
15%
Hot chocolate
94%
Coriander
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
33%
Coriander

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.79g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.417g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coriander
Coriander 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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.