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Hot chocolate vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between hot chocolate and white bread

  • Hot chocolate is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin D, yet white bread is richer in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for white bread is 41% higher.
  • Hot chocolate contains less sodium.
  • Hot chocolate has a lower glycemic index than white bread.

Food types used in this article are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs).

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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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.3%
Contains more IronIron +759.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4023.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +714.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Copper ~0.101mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~98mg

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% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
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 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3494%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2120%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.2µg
~equal in Choline ~14.6mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate White bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.533mg 41%
Iron 0.42mg 3.61mg 40%
Selenium 2.7µg 22µg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 4.78mg 29%
Folate 5µg 111µg 27%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.536mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg 20%
Sodium 44mg 490mg 19%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Carbs 10.74g 49.42g 13%
Protein 3.52g 8.85g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 1.602g 10%
Calories 77kcal 266kcal 9%
Fiber 1g 2.7g 7%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin A 51µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.243mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.087mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.536mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.431g 0.698g 3%
Fructose 0.01g 2.43g 3%
Calcium 114mg 144mg 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Fats 2.34g 3.33g 2%
Potassium 197mg 126mg 2%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.74mg 1%
Phosphorus 105mg 98mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 9.74g 46.72g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 9.66g 5.67g N/A
Copper 0.103mg 0.101mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0.027g N/A
Choline 15.6mg 14.6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 0.599g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more WaterWater +126.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +151.4%
Contains more FatsFats +42.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +360.1%
Contains more OtherOther +108.4%

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
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1807.1%

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
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +15600%
Contains more FructoseFructose +24200%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +16600%

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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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/nutrients

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

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