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Hot chocolate vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hot chocolate and leek

  • Hot chocolate has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, while leek has more vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, manganese, vitamin B6, folate, and vitamin C.
  • Leek's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 39% higher.
  • Leek has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of leek is 32, while the glycemic index of hot chocolate is 51.

The food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), 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%
Leek
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 18% 16% 79% 40% 3.3% 15% 2.6% 63% 5.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +170%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3600%
~equal in Potassium ~180mg

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%
Leek
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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 40% 28% 18% 0% 15% 6.9% 7.5% 8.4% 54% 0% 118% 48% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +64.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +482.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23400%
Contains more FolateFolate +1180%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Leek DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.2µg 47µg 39%
Iron 0.42mg 2.1mg 21%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.481mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Folate 5µg 64µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.233mg 15%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 12mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.03mg 12%
Phosphorus 105mg 35mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.92mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0.04g 6%
Calcium 114mg 59mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.14mg 4%
Protein 3.52g 1.5g 4%
Vitamin A 51µg 83µg 4%
Fats 2.34g 0.3g 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 1g 1.8g 3%
Selenium 2.7µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.06mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0.004g 2%
Copper 0.103mg 0.12mg 2%
Choline 15.6mg 9.5mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.166g 1%
Calories 77kcal 61kcal 1%
Sodium 44mg 20mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 28mg 1%
Carbs 10.74g 14.15g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 197mg 180mg 1%
Net carbs 9.74g 12.35g N/A
Sugar 9.66g 3.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.063mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.078mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.055mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.025mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 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
Leek
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14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +134.7%
Contains more FatsFats +680%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.8%
Contains more OtherOther +10.5%
~equal in Water ~83g

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
Leek
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19% 2% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.166 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16825%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.6%

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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. Leek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169246/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.