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Hot chocolate vs. Jelly bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hot chocolate and jelly bean

  • Jelly bean has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, copper, vitamin D, vitamin B5, zinc, and magnesium than hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 20% more than jelly bean.
  • Jelly bean has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of jelly bean is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Candies, jellybeans.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +432.4%
Contains more IronIron +223.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +267.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2525%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +169.2%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1554.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

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
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +4580%
Contains more WaterWater +1208.7%
Contains more OtherOther +850%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +771%

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 Jelly bean
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Jelly bean DV% diff.
Carbs 10.74g 93.55g 28%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Calories 77kcal 375kcal 15%
Phosphorus 105mg 4mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.011mg 13%
Calcium 114mg 3mg 11%
Copper 0.103mg 0.028mg 8%
Protein 3.52g 0g 7%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.009mg 6%
Vitamin A 51µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.05mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 2mg 5%
Potassium 197mg 37mg 5%
Iron 0.42mg 0.13mg 4%
Fats 2.34g 0.05g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.004mg 3%
Selenium 2.7µg 1.1µg 3%
Choline 15.6mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.004mg 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 1g 0.2g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0g 1%
Folate 5µg 0µg 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.035mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.008mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 93.35g N/A
Sugar 9.66g 70g N/A
Sodium 44mg 50mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Jelly bean
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
0%
Jelly bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
4%
Jelly bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.431g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.