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Hot chocolate vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hot chocolate and omelette

  • Hot chocolate has less choline, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin A.
  • Omelette covers your daily cholesterol needs 102% more than hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of hot chocolate is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet.

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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 7.9% 14% 10% 56% 21% 30% 72% 20% 3.1% 141%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.6%
Contains more IronIron +252.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +73%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +855.6%

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% 57% 26% 26% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +237.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +293%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +257.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2150%
Contains more FolateFolate +680%
Contains more CholineCholine +1487.2%

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
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1578.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +200.3%
Contains more FatsFats +398.3%
~equal in Water ~76.13g
~equal in Other ~1g

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
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +615.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3128.6%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3000%
~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.
Hot chocolate Omelette
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 8mg 313mg 102%
Selenium 2.7µg 25.8µg 42%
Choline 15.6mg 247.6mg 42%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 1.289mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 2.712g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.386mg 16%
Fats 2.34g 11.66g 14%
Protein 3.52g 10.57g 14%
Iron 0.42mg 1.48mg 13%
Vitamin A 51µg 172µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.76µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 4.843g 10%
Folate 5µg 39µg 9%
Saturated fat 1.431g 3.319g 9%
Phosphorus 105mg 167mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.143mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 1.29mg 8%
Calcium 114mg 48mg 7%
Sodium 44mg 155mg 5%
Zinc 0.63mg 1.09mg 4%
Copper 0.103mg 0.063mg 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 4.5µg 4%
Calories 77kcal 154kcal 4%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 1.7µg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin D 45IU 69IU 3%
Carbs 10.74g 0.64g 3%
Potassium 197mg 117mg 2%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 9.66g 0.31g N/A
Manganese 0.013mg 0.024mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.034mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.064mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.26mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Omelette
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
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 305mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 111mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.888g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/nutrients

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

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