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Meatball vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between meatball and chocolate milk

  • Chocolate milk contains less vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, folate, fiber, vitamin B3, and choline than meatball.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for meatball is 75% higher.
  • Chocolate milk has 20 times less vitamin B3 than meatball. Meatball has 2.5mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate milk has 0.125mg.
  • Chocolate milk is lower in sodium.
  • Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index than meatball.

Food types used in this article are Meatballs, meatless and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more IronIron +800%
Contains more CopperCopper +986.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +339%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +240.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +348%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.5%
~equal in Potassium ~167mg

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% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
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 3% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2435.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +354.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1460%
Contains more CholineCholine +420%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Chocolate milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.037mg 75%
Copper 0.706mg 0.065mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0.33µg 49%
Protein 21g 3.17g 36%
Phosphorus 344mg 101mg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 0.124g 30%
Iron 2.16mg 0.24mg 24%
Sodium 550mg 60mg 21%
Folate 78µg 5µg 18%
Fiber 4.6g 0.8g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 0.125mg 15%
Choline 88.4mg 17mg 13%
Zinc 1.8mg 0.41mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.04mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 0.07mg 11%
Fats 9g 3.39g 9%
Calcium 25mg 112mg 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Calories 197kcal 83kcal 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.162mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.295mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Manganese 0.077mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.425g 2.104g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 0.99g 3%
Selenium 0.8µg 1.9µg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 13mg 1%
Carbs 8g 10.34g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 3.4g 9.54g N/A
Potassium 180mg 167mg 0%
Sugar 1.25g 9.54g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0%
Leucine 0.3mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0%
Caffeine 0mg 1mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +562.5%
Contains more FatsFats +165.5%
Contains more OtherOther +400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.3%
Contains more WaterWater +41.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3662.9%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/nutrients
  2. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.