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Hot chocolate vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between hot chocolate and kumquat

  • Hot chocolate is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin D, vitamin B2, and calcium, yet kumquat is richer in vitamin C, fiber, iron, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for kumquat is 49% higher.
  • Kumquat contains less saturated fat.
  • Hot chocolate has a lower glycemic index than kumquat.

Food types used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Kumquats, raw.

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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 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +270.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +452.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +104.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +938.5%
~equal in Potassium ~186mg
~equal in Copper ~0.095mg

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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +240%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +222.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.037mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.036mg

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
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.2%
Contains more FatsFats +172.1%
Contains more OtherOther +86.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48%
~equal in Water ~80.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +339.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103.6%

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 Kumquat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Kumquat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.2mg 43.9mg 49%
Fiber 1g 6.5g 22%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Phosphorus 105mg 19mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.09mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0.103g 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Iron 0.42mg 0.86mg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Calcium 114mg 62mg 5%
Selenium 2.7µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.135mg 5%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.17mg 4%
Vitamin A 51µg 15µg 4%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Folate 5µg 17µg 3%
Protein 3.52g 1.88g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.208mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.429mg 2%
Carbs 10.74g 15.9g 2%
Fats 2.34g 0.86g 2%
Choline 15.6mg 8.4mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.15mg 1%
Sodium 44mg 10mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0.154g 1%
Magnesium 23mg 20mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.171g 1%
Copper 0.103mg 0.095mg 1%
Calories 77kcal 71kcal 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 9.4g N/A
Potassium 197mg 186mg 0%
Sugar 9.66g 9.36g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.037mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.036mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Kumquat
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
18%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
14%
Kumquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kumquat
Kumquat contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.328g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
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
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.