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Hot chocolate vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Hot chocolate and Halva

  • Hot chocolate has more Vitamin B12, however, Halva has more Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for Copper is 122% more.
  • Hot chocolate has 12 times more Vitamin B12 than Halva. Hot chocolate has 0.49µg of Vitamin B12, while Halva has 0.04µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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 Calcium +245.5%
Contains less Sodium -77.4%
Contains more Iron +978.6%
Contains more Magnesium +847.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +478.1%
Contains more Zinc +585.7%
Contains more Copper +1067%
Contains more Manganese +6615.4%
Contains more Selenium +325.9%
Equal in Potassium - 187
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 10% 170% 156% 261% 17% 26% 118% 401% 114% 63%
Contains more Calcium +245.5%
Contains less Sodium -77.4%
Contains more Iron +978.6%
Contains more Magnesium +847.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +478.1%
Contains more Zinc +585.7%
Contains more Copper +1067%
Contains more Manganese +6615.4%
Contains more Selenium +325.9%
Equal in Potassium - 187

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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Halva
Contains more Vitamin A +8700%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1125%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +987.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2047.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +770%
Contains more Folate +1200%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 1% 34% 1% 10% 42% 3% 20% 10% 4% 62% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 1% 106% 21% 54% 11% 81% 49% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +8700%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1125%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +987.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2047.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +770%
Contains more Folate +1200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +2146.6%
Contains more Protein +254.8%
Contains more Fats +819.7%
Contains more Carbs +463.2%
Contains more Other +92.6%
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more Water +2146.6%
Contains more Protein +254.8%
Contains more Fats +819.7%
Contains more Carbs +463.2%
Contains more Other +92.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1110.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9996.4%
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.084 g
20% 39% 41%
Saturated Fat: 4.127 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.481 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1110.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9996.4%

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 Halva
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Halva Opinion
Net carbs 9.74g 55.99g Halva
Protein 3.52g 12.49g Halva
Fats 2.34g 21.52g Halva
Carbs 10.74g 60.49g Halva
Calories 77kcal 469kcal Halva
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate
Sugar 9.66g Halva
Fiber 1g 4.5g Halva
Calcium 114mg 33mg Hot chocolate
Iron 0.42mg 4.53mg Halva
Magnesium 23mg 218mg Halva
Phosphorus 105mg 607mg Halva
Potassium 197mg 187mg Hot chocolate
Sodium 44mg 195mg Hot chocolate
Zinc 0.63mg 4.32mg Halva
Copper 0.103mg 1.202mg Halva
Manganese 0.013mg 0.873mg Halva
Selenium 2.7µg 11.5µg Halva
Vitamin A 176IU 2IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 51µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin E 0.03mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 45IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 1.1µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.1mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.424mg Halva
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.088mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 2.856mg Halva
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.174mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.348mg Halva
Folate 5µg 65µg Halva
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.04µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 0.2µg Hot chocolate
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 0mg Halva
Trans Fat 0.078g Halva
Saturated Fat 1.431g 4.127g Hot chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 0.677g 8.194g Halva
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 8.481g Halva

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Halva
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Hot chocolate
27%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.696g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.66g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halva
Halva is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals

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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.