Hot chocolate vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are hot chocolate and turmeric different?
- Hot chocolate is richer in vitamin B12, while turmeric is higher in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, vitamin E, and phosphorus.
- Turmeric covers your daily need for manganese, 860% more than hot chocolate.
- Hot chocolate has a higher glycemic index (51) than turmeric (0).
Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Spices, turmeric, ground types were used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +804.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +47.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +955.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +12995.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1162.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +614.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +184.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -38.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +152207.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +129.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +14666.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +48.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +915% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +65.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +167.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +6600% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +215.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.52 g
Fats:
2.34 g
Carbs:
10.74 g
Water:
82.45 g
Other:
0.95 g
Protein:
9.68 g
Fats:
3.25 g
Carbs:
67.14 g
Water:
12.85 g
Other:
7.08 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +541.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +175% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +38.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +525.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +645.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.084 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.756 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -22.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +50.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +800% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
2.38 g
Glucose:
0.38 g
Fructose:
0.45 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +110.1% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +3700% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +4400% |
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Starch
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.013mg | 19.8mg | 860% |
| Iron | 0.42mg | 55mg | 682% |
| Copper | 0.103mg | 1.3mg | 133% |
| Fiber | 1g | 22.7g | 87% |
| Potassium | 197mg | 2080mg | 55% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 208mg | 44% |
| Zinc | 0.63mg | 4.5mg | 35% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 4.43mg | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 299mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.49µg | 0µg | 20% |
| Carbs | 10.74g | 67.14g | 19% |
| Protein | 3.52g | 9.68g | 12% |
| Calories | 77kcal | 312kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 13.4µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.133mg | 1.35mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 45IU | 0IU | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 51µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1.1µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Choline | 15.6mg | 49.2mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 2.7µg | 6.2µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.107mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 114mg | 168mg | 5% |
| Folate | 5µg | 20µg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.084g | 0.756g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.328mg | 0.542mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 1.431g | 1.838g | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.15mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.039mg | 0.058mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.01g | 0.45g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.677g | 0.449g | 1% |
| Fats | 2.34g | 3.25g | 1% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.74g | 44.44g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.66g | 3.21g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.078g | 0.056g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.095mg | 0.33mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.169mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.305mg | 0.81mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0.53mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.201mg | 0.66mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.067mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.081g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
575%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turmeric is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.407g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $2.5)