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Hot chocolate vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between hot chocolate and kung Pao chicken

  • Hot chocolate is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and calcium, yet kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin K, manganese, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for kung Pao chicken is 22% higher.
  • Hot chocolate contains 6 times more calcium than kung Pao chicken. Hot chocolate contains 114mg of calcium, while kung Pao chicken contains 20mg.
  • Hot chocolate contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken.

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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 17% 6% 19% 29% 24% 20% 40% 52% 33% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +470%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.7%
Contains more IronIron +81%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1869.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg

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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3450%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1972.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +507.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6700%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
Contains more CholineCholine +139.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 3.02g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.243mg 16%
Sodium 44mg 402mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 2.757mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.11µg 16%
Protein 3.52g 9.76g 12%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.256mg 11%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 13.6µg 11%
Selenium 2.7µg 8.1µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.055mg 10%
Calcium 114mg 20mg 9%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 7.1mg 8%
Fats 2.34g 6.98g 7%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 1.02mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Cholesterol 8mg 26mg 6%
Choline 15.6mg 37.4mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 2.173g 4%
Iron 0.42mg 0.76mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.5mg 3%
Folate 5µg 16µg 3%
Calories 77kcal 129kcal 3%
Copper 0.103mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin A 51µg 65µg 2%
Phosphorus 105mg 94mg 2%
Fiber 1g 1.5g 2%
Fructose 0.01g 0.54g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.032mg 1%
Carbs 10.74g 6.87g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 197mg 218mg 1%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.74mg 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Net carbs 9.74g 5.37g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 9.66g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g 0.034g N/A
Saturated fat 1.431g 1.352g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.265mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g N/A

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
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.3%
Contains more FatsFats +198.3%
Contains more OtherOther +69.5%
~equal in Water ~74.78g

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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +221%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3495.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.352g

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
46% 33% 11% 10%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 1.86 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +168.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +6200%
Contains more FructoseFructose +5300%

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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. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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