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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between jerusalem artichoke and hot chocolate

  • Jerusalem artichoke has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and potassium, while hot chocolate has more vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin D.
  • Jerusalem artichoke's daily need coverage for iron is 37% higher.
  • Hot chocolate contains 10 times less vitamin B3 than jerusalem artichoke. Jerusalem artichoke contains 1.3mg of vitamin B3, while hot chocolate contains 0.133mg.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is 32, while the glycemic index of hot chocolate is 51.

The food types used in this comparison are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade.

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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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.8%
Contains more IronIron +709.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +361.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +714.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.7%

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +412.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +877.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +160%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62.4%
Contains more OtherOther +167.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76%
Contains more FatsFats +23300%
~equal in Water ~82.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16825%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8300%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jerusalem artichoke Hot chocolate
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Iron 3.4mg 0.42mg 37%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.49µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.039mg 13%
Calcium 14mg 114mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.182mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.133mg 7%
Potassium 429mg 197mg 7%
Saturated fat 0g 1.431g 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin A 1µg 51µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 45IU 6%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.63mg 5%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.7µg 4%
Phosphorus 78mg 105mg 4%
Copper 0.14mg 0.103mg 4%
Fats 0.01g 2.34g 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0.2mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Choline 30mg 15.6mg 3%
Protein 2g 3.52g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.04mg 3%
Fiber 1.6g 1g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.677g 2%
Sodium 4mg 44mg 2%
Carbs 17.44g 10.74g 2%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.013mg 2%
Folate 13µg 5µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.084g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.328mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.03mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 23mg 1%
Calories 73kcal 77kcal 0%
Net carbs 15.84g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 9.6g 9.66g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.078g N/A
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%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

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is better in case of low diet
Jerusalem artichoke Hot chocolate
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
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
15%
Hot chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Jerusalem artichoke
20%
Hot chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.431g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/nutrients
  2. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/nutrients

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

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