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Hot chocolate vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Hot chocolate and Frozen yogurt

  • Hot chocolate has more Vitamin D, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Frozen yogurt is richer in Copper.
  • Frozen yogurt covers your daily Copper needs 11% more than Hot chocolate.
  • Frozen yogurt contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Yogurt, frozen, flavors not chocolate, nonfat milk, with low-calorie sweetener.

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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 Iron +950%
Contains less Sodium -45.7%
Contains more Zinc +28.6%
Contains more Calcium +39.5%
Contains more Magnesium +73.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +22.9%
Contains more Potassium +72.1%
Contains more Copper +97.1%
Equal in Selenium - 2.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 16% 17% 45% 18% 6% 18% 35% 2% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 2% 29% 56% 30% 11% 14% 68% 0% 16%
Contains more Iron +950%
Contains less Sodium -45.7%
Contains more Zinc +28.6%
Contains more Calcium +39.5%
Contains more Magnesium +73.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +22.9%
Contains more Potassium +72.1%
Contains more Copper +97.1%
Equal in Selenium - 2.8

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +935.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Choline +403.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50.4%
Contains more Folate +140%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.04
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.18
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.04
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.49
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Choline Vitamin K 11% 1% 34% 1% 10% 42% 3% 20% 10% 4% 62% 9% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Choline Vitamin K 2% 2% 0% 3% 10% 42% 4% 0% 10% 9% 62% 2% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +935.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Choline +403.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50.4%
Contains more Folate +140%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.04
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.18
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.04
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.49

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +192.5%
Contains more Water +12.2%
Contains more Protein +25%
Contains more Carbs +83.4%
Contains more Other +68.4%
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
4% 20% 74%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 19.7 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Fats +192.5%
Contains more Water +12.2%
Contains more Protein +25%
Contains more Carbs +83.4%
Contains more Other +68.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +230.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +180%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.9%
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.084 g
67% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.488 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.03 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +230.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +180%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.9%

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 Frozen yogurt
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Frozen yogurt Opinion
Net carbs 9.74g 17.7g Frozen yogurt
Protein 3.52g 4.4g Frozen yogurt
Fats 2.34g 0.8g Hot chocolate
Carbs 10.74g 19.7g Frozen yogurt
Calories 77kcal 104kcal Frozen yogurt
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate
Sugar 9.66g 12.61g Hot chocolate
Fiber 1g 2g Frozen yogurt
Calcium 114mg 159mg Frozen yogurt
Iron 0.42mg 0.04mg Hot chocolate
Magnesium 23mg 40mg Frozen yogurt
Phosphorus 105mg 129mg Frozen yogurt
Potassium 197mg 339mg Frozen yogurt
Sodium 44mg 81mg Hot chocolate
Zinc 0.63mg 0.49mg Hot chocolate
Copper 0.103mg 0.203mg Frozen yogurt
Manganese 0.013mg Hot chocolate
Selenium 2.7µg 2.8µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin A 176IU 17IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 51µg 2µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.08mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.7mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.04mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.18mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.2mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B5 0.328mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.04mg
Folate 5µg 12µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.49µg
Choline 15.6mg 3.1mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg Frozen yogurt
Tryptophan 0.037mg Hot chocolate
Threonine 0.095mg Hot chocolate
Isoleucine 0.169mg Hot chocolate
Leucine 0.305mg Hot chocolate
Lysine 0.215mg Hot chocolate
Methionine 0.076mg Hot chocolate
Phenylalanine 0.15mg Hot chocolate
Valine 0.201mg Hot chocolate
Histidine 0.067mg Hot chocolate
Cholesterol 8mg 4mg Frozen yogurt
Trans Fat 0.078g Frozen yogurt
Saturated Fat 1.431g 0.488g Frozen yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.677g 0.205g Hot chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.03g Hot chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Frozen yogurt
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
16%
Hot chocolate
11%
Frozen yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
27%
Frozen yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.943g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (51)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173464/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.