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Hot chocolate vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Hot chocolate and Soba

  • Hot chocolate has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Calcium, Copper, Vitamin D, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Soba is richer in Manganese.
  • Hot chocolate covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 20% more than Soba.
  • Soba contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked.

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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 +2750%
Contains more Magnesium +155.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +320%
Contains more Potassium +462.9%
Contains less Sodium -26.7%
Contains more Zinc +425%
Contains more Copper +1187.5%
Contains more Iron +14.3%
Contains more Manganese +2776.9%
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 2% 18% 7% 11% 4% 8% 4% 3% 49% 0%
Contains more Calcium +2750%
Contains more Magnesium +155.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +320%
Contains more Potassium +462.9%
Contains less Sodium -26.7%
Contains more Zinc +425%
Contains more Copper +1187.5%
Contains more Iron +14.3%
Contains more Manganese +2776.9%

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.
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Soba
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +141%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +283.5%
Contains more Folate +40%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.04
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 24% 6% 10% 15% 10% 6% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +141%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +283.5%
Contains more Folate +40%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.04

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +2240%
Contains more Water +12.9%
Contains more Other +143.6%
Contains more Protein +43.8%
Contains more Carbs +99.6%
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
5% 21% 73%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 73.01 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more Fats +2240%
Contains more Water +12.9%
Contains more Other +143.6%
Contains more Protein +43.8%
Contains more Carbs +99.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2503.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +171%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.084 g
25% 34% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2503.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +171%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Soba Opinion
Net carbs 9.74g 21.44g Soba
Protein 3.52g 5.06g Soba
Fats 2.34g 0.1g Hot chocolate
Carbs 10.74g 21.44g Soba
Calories 77kcal 99kcal Soba
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate
Sugar 9.66g Soba
Fiber 1g Hot chocolate
Calcium 114mg 4mg Hot chocolate
Iron 0.42mg 0.48mg Soba
Magnesium 23mg 9mg Hot chocolate
Phosphorus 105mg 25mg Hot chocolate
Potassium 197mg 35mg Hot chocolate
Sodium 44mg 60mg Hot chocolate
Zinc 0.63mg 0.12mg Hot chocolate
Copper 0.103mg 0.008mg Hot chocolate
Manganese 0.013mg 0.374mg Soba
Selenium 2.7µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin A 176IU 0IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 51µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin E 0.03mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.094mg Soba
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.026mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.51mg Soba
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.235mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.04mg
Folate 5µg 7µg Soba
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 0.2µg Hot chocolate
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.072mg Soba
Threonine 0.095mg 0.177mg Soba
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.195mg Soba
Leucine 0.305mg 0.33mg Soba
Lysine 0.215mg 0.214mg Hot chocolate
Methionine 0.076mg 0.072mg Hot chocolate
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.217mg Soba
Valine 0.201mg 0.249mg Soba
Histidine 0.067mg 0.119mg Soba
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Soba
Trans Fat 0.078g Soba
Saturated Fat 1.431g 0.019g Soba
Monounsaturated Fat 0.677g 0.026g Hot chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.031g Hot chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Soba
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
6%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.66g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soba
Soba is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.412g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soba
Soba is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Soba - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168907/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.