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Hot chocolate vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Hot chocolate and Parsnip

  • Hot chocolate has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Vitamin D, however, Parsnip is higher in Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Fiber, Folate, and Vitamin E.
  • Parsnip covers your daily need of Manganese 24% more than Hot chocolate.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Parsnips, 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 21% 11% 33% 22% 40% 16% 30% 1.3% 73% 9.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.4%
Contains more IronIron +40.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4207.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.59mg

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% 11% 0.6% 33% 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 57% 0% 30% 0% 23% 12% 13% 36% 21% 0% 56% 50% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +264%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11150%
Contains more FolateFolate +1240%

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
18% 80%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 17.99 g
Water: 79.53 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +193.3%
Contains more FatsFats +680%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.5%
~equal in Water ~79.53g
~equal in Other ~0.98g

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% 54% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +504.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.5%

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 Parsnip
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Parsnip Opinion
Calories 77kcal 75kcal Hot chocolate
Protein 3.52g 1.2g Hot chocolate
Fats 2.34g 0.3g Hot chocolate
Vitamin C 0.2mg 17mg Parsnip
Net carbs 9.74g 13.09g Parsnip
Carbs 10.74g 17.99g Parsnip
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Parsnip
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU Hot chocolate
Magnesium 23mg 29mg Parsnip
Calcium 114mg 36mg Hot chocolate
Potassium 197mg 375mg Parsnip
Iron 0.42mg 0.59mg Parsnip
Sugar 9.66g 4.8g Parsnip
Fiber 1g 4.9g Parsnip
Copper 0.103mg 0.12mg Parsnip
Zinc 0.63mg 0.59mg Hot chocolate
Phosphorus 105mg 71mg Hot chocolate
Sodium 44mg 10mg Parsnip
Vitamin A 176IU 0IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin A 51µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin E 0.03mg 1.49mg Parsnip
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Manganese 0.013mg 0.56mg Parsnip
Selenium 2.7µg 1.8µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.09mg Parsnip
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.05mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.7mg Parsnip
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.6mg Parsnip
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.09mg Parsnip
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 0.2µg 22.5µg Parsnip
Folate 5µg 67µg Parsnip
Trans Fat 0.078g 0g Parsnip
Choline 15.6mg Hot chocolate
Saturated Fat 1.431g 0.05g Parsnip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.677g 0.112g Hot chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.047g Hot chocolate
Tryptophan 0.037mg Hot chocolate
Threonine 0.095mg Hot chocolate
Isoleucine 0.169mg Hot chocolate
Leucine 0.305mg Hot chocolate
Lysine 0.215mg Hot chocolate
Methionine 0.076mg Hot chocolate
Phenylalanine 0.15mg Hot chocolate
Valine 0.201mg Hot chocolate
Histidine 0.067mg Hot chocolate
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Parsnip
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
16%
Hot chocolate
23%
Parsnip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
26%
Parsnip

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.381g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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.

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. Parsnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170417/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.