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Hot chocolate vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hot chocolate and peanut butter

  • Hot chocolate has more vitamin B12; however, peanut butter is higher in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Peanut butter covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 81% more than hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of hot chocolate is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt.

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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 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +132.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +630.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.2%
Contains more IronIron +314.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +309.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +298.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +219%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12707.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.9%

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% 0% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9758.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +246.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1002.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +1640%
Contains more CholineCholine +303.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.192mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Peanut butter DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 12.535g 83%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 13.112mg 81%
Fats 2.34g 51.36g 75%
Manganese 0.013mg 1.665mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 25.941g 63%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 9.1mg 60%
Saturated fat 1.431g 10.325g 40%
Protein 3.52g 22.21g 37%
Copper 0.103mg 0.422mg 35%
Magnesium 23mg 168mg 35%
Phosphorus 105mg 335mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.441mg 31%
Calories 77kcal 598kcal 26%
Folate 5µg 87µg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Zinc 0.63mg 2.51mg 17%
Iron 0.42mg 1.74mg 17%
Fiber 1g 5g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 1.137mg 16%
Potassium 197mg 558mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.15mg 9%
Choline 15.6mg 63mg 9%
Calcium 114mg 49mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin A 51µg 0µg 6%
Carbs 10.74g 22.31g 4%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Selenium 2.7µg 4.1µg 3%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.192mg 1%
Sodium 44mg 17mg 1%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 17.31g N/A
Sugar 9.66g 10.49g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.557mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g 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
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +6603.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +531%
Contains more FatsFats +2094.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.7%
Contains more OtherOther +204.2%

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% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3731.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14822.6%

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
25% 73%
Starch: 3.56 g
Sucrose: 10.25 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +105%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1200%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1100%

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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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/nutrients

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

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