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Hot chocolate vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between hot chocolate and french toast

  • Hot chocolate is richer in vitamin B12, yet french toast is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for french toast is 36% higher.
  • Hot chocolate contains 2 times more vitamin B12 than french toast. Hot chocolate contains 0.49µg of vitamin B12, while french toast contains 0.31µg.
  • Hot chocolate contains less sodium.
  • Hot chocolate has a lower glycemic index than french toast.

Food types used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more IronIron +297.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1346.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +644.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.67mg

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +143.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +423.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1124.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85%
Contains more FolateFolate +760%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate French toast DV% diff.
Cholesterol 8mg 116mg 36%
Selenium 2.7µg 20.1µg 32%
Sodium 44mg 479mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 2.594g 17%
Iron 0.42mg 1.67mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.204mg 14%
Fats 2.34g 10.8g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.321mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 4.524g 10%
Folate 5µg 43µg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 1.628mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.31µg 8%
Protein 3.52g 7.7g 8%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.188mg 8%
Vitamin A 51µg 124µg 8%
Calories 77kcal 229kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1.431g 2.723g 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 6%
Copper 0.103mg 0.058mg 5%
Carbs 10.74g 25g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.549mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Choline 15.6mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.074mg 3%
Phosphorus 105mg 117mg 2%
Potassium 197mg 134mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 17mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Calcium 114mg 100mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 25g N/A
Sugar 9.66g N/A
Zinc 0.63mg 0.67mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.179mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +50.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.8%
Contains more FatsFats +361.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +132.8%
Contains more OtherOther +89.5%

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
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +568.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2988.1%

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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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.