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Mandarin orange vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mandarin oranges and hot chocolate

  • Mandarin oranges have more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, hot chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin D, copper, and zinc.
  • Mandarin oranges cover your daily need for vitamin C, 29% more than hot chocolate.
  • Mandarin oranges have 4 times more vitamin A than hot chocolate. While mandarin oranges have 681IU of vitamin A, hot chocolate has only 176IU.
  • Mandarin oranges have less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.7%
Contains more IronIron +180%
Contains more CopperCopper +145.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +425%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2600%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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 +13250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +182.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +405.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0.2mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.49µg 20%
Phosphorus 20mg 105mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.182mg 11%
Calcium 37mg 114mg 8%
Copper 0.042mg 0.103mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.431g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 45IU 6%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.63mg 5%
Protein 0.81g 3.52g 5%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.7µg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 23mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Iron 0.15mg 0.42mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.04mg 3%
Fructose 2.4g 0.01g 3%
Fats 0.31g 2.34g 3%
Folate 16µg 5µg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 1g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.133mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.039mg 2%
Vitamin A 34µg 51µg 2%
Sodium 2mg 44mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 0.677g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.328mg 2%
Choline 10.2mg 15.6mg 1%
Calories 53kcal 77kcal 1%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.013mg 1%
Potassium 166mg 197mg 1%
Carbs 13.34g 10.74g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.03mg 1%
Net carbs 11.54g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 10.58g 9.66g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.078g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.084g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.067mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 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 +24.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +334.6%
Contains more FatsFats +654.8%
Contains more OtherOther +156.8%
~equal in Water ~82.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 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 -97.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1028.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more SucroseSucrose +21%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +21200%
Contains more FructoseFructose +23900%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.