Hot chocolate vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between hot chocolate and crackers
- Crackers are richer than hot chocolate in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for crackers is 58% higher.
- Hot chocolate contains less saturated fat.
- Hot chocolate has a lower glycemic index than crackers.
Food types used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +66.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +28.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +859.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +136.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3676.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +148.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +62.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +10000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +966.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +150.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3172.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +57.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +34550% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1740% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.52 g
Fats:
2.34 g
Carbs:
10.74 g
Water:
82.45 g
Other:
0.95 g
Protein:
6.64 g
Fats:
26.43 g
Carbs:
61.3 g
Water:
3.14 g
Other:
2.49 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +2525.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +88.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1029.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +470.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +162.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.084 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
13.137 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +867.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +15539.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
49.69 g
Sucrose:
6.95 g
Glucose:
0.47 g
Fructose:
0.29 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.48 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +39% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +4600% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +2800% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +4700% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.084g | 13.137g | 87% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 69.3µg | 58% |
| Iron | 0.42mg | 4.03mg | 45% |
| Fats | 2.34g | 26.43g | 37% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.039mg | 0.416mg | 31% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 726mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.133mg | 4.352mg | 26% |
| Folate | 5µg | 92µg | 22% |
| Calories | 77kcal | 510kcal | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.456mg | 21% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.491mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.49µg | 0µg | 20% |
| Starch | 49.69g | 20% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 3.03mg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 248mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 1.431g | 5.562g | 19% |
| Carbs | 10.74g | 61.3g | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.677g | 6.553g | 15% |
| Selenium | 2.7µg | 6.7µg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 45IU | 0IU | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1.1µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Protein | 3.52g | 6.64g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 51µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1g | 2.3g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 197mg | 118mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.328mg | 0.417mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.063mg | 2% |
| Choline | 15.6mg | 9.6mg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 114mg | 120mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.49mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.74g | 59g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.66g | 8.18g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.103mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.078g | 1.076g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.095mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.169mg | 0.246mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.305mg | 0.471mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0.103mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0.331mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.201mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.067mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.01g | 0.29g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.485g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.062g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 11.48g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
49%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 682mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.131g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crackers is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.48g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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