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Hot chocolate vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Hot chocolate and Pastry

  • Hot chocolate has more Vitamin B12, and Calcium, however, Pastry has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Folate, and Vitamin K.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 41% more.
  • Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +1040%
Contains more Magnesium +43.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Potassium +223%
Contains less Sodium -82.3%
Contains more Zinc +18.9%
Contains more Iron +509.5%
Contains more Copper +10.7%
Contains more Manganese +3653.8%
Contains more Selenium +796.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 16% 17% 45% 18% 6% 18% 35% 2% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 96% 12% 26% 6% 33% 15% 38% 64% 132%
Contains more Calcium +1040%
Contains more Magnesium +43.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Potassium +223%
Contains less Sodium -82.3%
Contains more Zinc +18.9%
Contains more Iron +509.5%
Contains more Copper +10.7%
Contains more Manganese +3653.8%
Contains more Selenium +796.3%

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.
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Pastry
Contains more Vitamin A +17500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +920.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3033.8%
Contains more Folate +1460%
Contains more Vitamin K +7950%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 1% 34% 1% 10% 42% 3% 20% 10% 4% 62% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 11% 0% 0% 100% 66% 79% 0% 5% 59% 0% 41%
Contains more Vitamin A +17500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +920.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3033.8%
Contains more Folate +1460%
Contains more Vitamin K +7950%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +870%
Contains more Protein +107.4%
Contains more Fats +1528.2%
Contains more Carbs +319.9%
Equal in Other - 1
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Water +870%
Contains more Protein +107.4%
Contains more Fats +1528.2%
Contains more Carbs +319.9%
Equal in Other - 1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3090.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5726.2%
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.084 g
27% 60% 14%
Saturated Fat: 9.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.894 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3090.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5726.2%

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 Pastry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Pastry Opinion
Net carbs 9.74g 43.6g Pastry
Protein 3.52g 7.3g Pastry
Fats 2.34g 38.1g Pastry
Carbs 10.74g 45.1g Pastry
Calories 77kcal 551kcal Pastry
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate
Sugar 9.66g 0.74g Pastry
Fiber 1g 1.5g Pastry
Calcium 114mg 10mg Hot chocolate
Iron 0.42mg 2.56mg Pastry
Magnesium 23mg 16mg Hot chocolate
Phosphorus 105mg 60mg Hot chocolate
Potassium 197mg 61mg Hot chocolate
Sodium 44mg 249mg Hot chocolate
Zinc 0.63mg 0.53mg Hot chocolate
Copper 0.103mg 0.114mg Pastry
Manganese 0.013mg 0.488mg Pastry
Selenium 2.7µg 24.2µg Pastry
Vitamin A 176IU 1IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 51µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.54mg Pastry
Vitamin D 45IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 1.1µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.398mg Pastry
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.283mg Pastry
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 4.168mg Pastry
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.021mg Hot chocolate
Folate 5µg 78µg Pastry
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 0.2µg 16.1µg Pastry
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.085mg Pastry
Threonine 0.095mg 0.196mg Pastry
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.272mg Pastry
Leucine 0.305mg 0.508mg Pastry
Lysine 0.215mg 0.142mg Hot chocolate
Methionine 0.076mg 0.129mg Pastry
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.362mg Pastry
Valine 0.201mg 0.308mg Pastry
Histidine 0.067mg 0.156mg Pastry
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Pastry
Trans Fat 0.078g Pastry
Saturated Fat 1.431g 9.643g Hot chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 0.677g 21.597g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 4.894g Pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Hot chocolate Pastry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
30%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.92g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 205mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.212g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.