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Hot chocolate vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hot chocolate and edible mushroom

  • Hot chocolate has more vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin D; however, edible mushroom is higher in copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Edible mushroom covers your daily copper needs 24% more than hot chocolate.
  • Edible mushroom contains 38 times less calcium than hot chocolate. Hot chocolate contains 114mg of calcium, while edible mushroom contains 3mg.
  • Edible mushroom has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of hot chocolate is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Mushrooms, white, 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 6.4% 0.9% 28% 19% 106% 14% 37% 0.65% 6.1% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3700%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.4%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains more CopperCopper +208.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +261.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +244.4%

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 7% 0% 0.2% 3% 20% 93% 68% 90% 24% 5% 0% 13% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +450%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1125%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2612%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +356.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
Contains more CholineCholine +10.9%

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
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.9%
Contains more FatsFats +588.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +229.4%
Contains more WaterWater +12.1%
~equal in Other ~0.86g

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
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90.5%

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
90% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +14700%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1600%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Edible mushroom DV% diff.
Copper 0.103mg 0.318mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 1.497mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 3.607mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.04µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.402mg 17%
Selenium 2.7µg 9.3µg 12%
Calcium 114mg 3mg 11%
Vitamin A 51µg 0µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0.05g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.104mg 5%
Vitamin D 45IU 7IU 5%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.2µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.081mg 4%
Potassium 197mg 318mg 4%
Folate 5µg 17µg 3%
Calories 77kcal 22kcal 3%
Phosphorus 105mg 86mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 9mg 3%
Fats 2.34g 0.34g 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0g 2%
Sodium 44mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2.1mg 2%
Carbs 10.74g 3.26g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.16g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Iron 0.42mg 0.5mg 1%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.52mg 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.047mg 1%
Protein 3.52g 3.09g 1%
Net carbs 9.74g 2.26g N/A
Sugar 9.66g 1.98g N/A
Fiber 1g 1g 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Choline 15.6mg 17.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0.12mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.057mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0.17g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Edible mushroom
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
26%
Edible mushroom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
27%
Edible mushroom

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.381g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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