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Hot chocolate vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hot chocolate and pork chop

  • Hot chocolate has less selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Pork chop covers your daily selenium needs 61% 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 Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.9%
Contains more IronIron +107.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1248.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.105mg

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% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1175%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5860.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +236.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1122.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +34.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +332.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~1µg

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
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +34.2%
Contains more OtherOther +97.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +573.9%
Contains more FatsFats +513.2%

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +621.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2154.8%

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 Pork chop
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Pork chop DV% diff.
Selenium 2.7µg 36.4µg 61%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 7.927mg 49%
Protein 3.52g 23.72g 40%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.49mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.489mg 35%
Cholesterol 8mg 78mg 23%
Zinc 0.63mg 3.15mg 23%
Phosphorus 105mg 241mg 19%
Fats 2.34g 14.35g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 1.104mg 16%
Saturated fat 1.431g 4.339g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 1.894g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 4.887g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.313mg 10%
Choline 15.6mg 67.5mg 9%
Calories 77kcal 231kcal 8%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.66µg 7%
Iron 0.42mg 0.87mg 6%
Calcium 114mg 56mg 6%
Vitamin A 51µg 4µg 5%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Carbs 10.74g 0g 4%
Potassium 197mg 315mg 3%
Sodium 44mg 74mg 1%
Folate 5µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin D 45IU 40IU 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 0g N/A
Sugar 9.66g 0g N/A
Copper 0.103mg 0.105mg 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.965mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Pork chop
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
51%
Pork chop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
53%
Pork chop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork chop
Pork chop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.908g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/nutrients

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

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