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Hot chocolate vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hot chocolate and honey

  • Honey contains less vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin D, copper, vitamin B5, and magnesium than hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 20% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in honey is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Honey.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +278.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +186.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +186.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2525%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +237.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +515.4%
~equal in Iron ~0.42mg

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%
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +378.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +382.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +609.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.121mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Honey DV% diff.
Fructose 0.01g 40.94g 51%
Carbs 10.74g 82.4g 24%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Phosphorus 105mg 4mg 14%
Calories 77kcal 304kcal 11%
Calcium 114mg 6mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.038mg 11%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0g 7%
Copper 0.103mg 0.036mg 7%
Vitamin A 51µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Protein 3.52g 0.3g 6%
Magnesium 23mg 2mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.068mg 5%
Potassium 197mg 52mg 4%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.22mg 4%
Fats 2.34g 0g 4%
Selenium 2.7µg 0.8µg 3%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0mg 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 1g 0.2g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0g 2%
Sodium 44mg 4mg 2%
Choline 15.6mg 2.2mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0g 1%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.024mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 82.2g N/A
Iron 0.42mg 0.42mg 0%
Sugar 9.66g 82.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.121mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.001mg 0%

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
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1073.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +382.2%
Contains more OtherOther +375%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +667.2%

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
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44% 50% 2% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 35.75 g
Fructose: 40.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.44 g
Galactose: 3.1 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +461.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +357400%
Contains more FructoseFructose +409300%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +14300%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +30900%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.