Hot chocolate vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between hot chocolate and cucumber
- Hot chocolate has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin D, and copper; however, cucumber is richer in vitamin K.
- Hot chocolate covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 20% more than cucumber.
- Cucumber contains less saturated fat.
- Hot chocolate has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of hot chocolate is 51, while the glycemic index of cucumber is 21.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Cucumber, with peel, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +76.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +612.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34% |
| Contains more IronIron | +50% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +151.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +215% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +337.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +800% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +507.7% |
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 AVitamin A | +920% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +44.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +451.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +35.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +26.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +160% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1300% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +8100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
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:
0.65 g
Fats:
0.11 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
95.23 g
Other:
0.38 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +441.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2027.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +195.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +150% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.5% |
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
0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.032 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13440% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +162.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.4% |
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:
0.83 g
Sucrose:
0.03 g
Glucose:
0.76 g
Fructose:
0.87 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.01 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +16566.7% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +7500% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +8600% |
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Maltose
~0.01g
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.49µg | 0µg | 20% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 16.4µg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 24mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.033mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 114mg | 16mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.103mg | 0.041mg | 7% |
| Protein | 3.52g | 0.65g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1.1µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 45IU | 0IU | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.431g | 0.037g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 51µg | 5µg | 5% |
| Selenium | 2.7µg | 0.3µg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.2mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.079mg | 3% |
| Calories | 77kcal | 15kcal | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 2.8mg | 3% |
| Fats | 2.34g | 0.11g | 3% |
| Iron | 0.42mg | 0.28mg | 2% |
| Choline | 15.6mg | 6mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.677g | 0.005g | 2% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 10.74g | 3.63g | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Folate | 5µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.01g | 0.87g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.039mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.328mg | 0.259mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 197mg | 147mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.74g | 3.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.66g | 1.67g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.83g | 0% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.133mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.078g | 0g | N/A |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.084g | 0.032g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.095mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.169mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.305mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.201mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.067mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
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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%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.394g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)