Hot chocolate vs. Kefir — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between hot chocolate and kefir
- Hot chocolate is richer in copper and vitamin B12, yet kefir is richer in vitamin A.
- Kefir contains less saturated fat.
- Kefir has a lower glycemic index than hot chocolate.
Food types used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Kefir, lowfat, plain, LIFEWAY.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +91.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +20.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +950% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1044.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +160% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +14% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +69% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +235.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +45% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +160% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.52 g
Fats:
2.34 g
Carbs:
10.74 g
Water:
82.45 g
Other:
0.95 g
Protein:
3.79 g
Fats:
0.93 g
Carbs:
4.48 g
Water:
90.07 g
Other:
0.73 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +151.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +139.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +30.1% |
~equal in
Protein
~3.79g
~equal in
Water
~90.07g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.084 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.658 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.31 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.053 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +118.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +58.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
3.7 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.91 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +25.1% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +9000% |
~equal in
Starch
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 51µg | 171µg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.103mg | 0.009mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.49µg | 0.29µg | 8% |
| Iron | 0.42mg | 0.04mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.135mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.431g | 0.658g | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 0g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 12mg | 3% |
| Calories | 77kcal | 41kcal | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.46mg | 2% |
| Fats | 2.34g | 0.93g | 2% |
| Folate | 5µg | 13µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 10.74g | 4.48g | 2% |
| Calcium | 114mg | 130mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 2.7µg | 3.6µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.328mg | 0.385mg | 1% |
| Protein | 3.52g | 3.79g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.058mg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.039mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.677g | 0.31g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 1.1µg | 1µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 197mg | 164mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 45IU | 41IU | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 5mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.74g | 4.48g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.66g | 4.61g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 105mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 40mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.133mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.078g | 0.037g | N/A |
| Choline | 15.6mg | 15.2mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.084g | 0.053g | 0% |
| 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 | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.029g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
16%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kefir is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kefir is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kefir contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kefir is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.773g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kefir is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
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.