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Hot chocolate vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hot chocolate and tofu

  • Hot chocolate has more vitamin B12, while tofu has more calcium, manganese, copper, iron, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Tofu's daily need coverage for calcium is 57% higher.
  • Tofu has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tofu is 15, while the glycemic index of hot chocolate is 51.

The food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate.

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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%
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +499.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.3%
Contains more IronIron +533.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +267%
Contains more ZincZinc +149.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8984.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +544.4%

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%
Tofu
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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% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +146.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +305.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +186.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130%
Contains more FolateFolate +480%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Tofu DV% diff.
Calcium 114mg 683mg 57%
Manganese 0.013mg 1.181mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 4.921g 32%
Copper 0.103mg 0.378mg 31%
Iron 0.42mg 2.66mg 28%
Protein 3.52g 17.27g 28%
Selenium 2.7µg 17.4µg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Phosphorus 105mg 190mg 12%
Fats 2.34g 8.72g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.158mg 10%
Zinc 0.63mg 1.57mg 9%
Magnesium 23mg 58mg 8%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Folate 5µg 29µg 6%
Vitamin A 51µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.102mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Fiber 1g 2.3g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.092mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.133mg 4%
Choline 15.6mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 1.925g 3%
Calories 77kcal 144kcal 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 10.74g 2.78g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.381mg 2%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Sodium 44mg 14mg 1%
Potassium 197mg 237mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.431g 1.261g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 0.48g N/A
Sugar 9.66g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 1.392mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.883mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.835mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.87mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0.431mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

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
Tofu
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17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +286.3%
Contains more WaterWater +18.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +390.6%
Contains more FatsFats +272.6%
Contains more OtherOther +47.4%

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
Tofu
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +184.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5758.3%

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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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/nutrients

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

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