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Neufchâtel cheese vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Neufchâtel cheese and Chocolate milk

  • The amount of Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat in Neufchâtel cheese is higher than in Chocolate milk.
  • Neufchâtel cheese covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 53% more than Chocolate milk.
  • Neufchâtel cheese contains 9 times more Vitamin A than Chocolate milk. While Neufchâtel cheese contains 241µg of Vitamin A, Chocolate milk contains only 27µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Chocolate milk is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, neufchatel 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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
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 ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more IronIron +84.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +600%
~equal in Calcium ~112mg
~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% 50% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
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% 5.9% 1.4% 39% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +758.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +466.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.162mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.33µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 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 +188.6%
Contains more FatsFats +572%
Contains more OtherOther +71.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +188%
Contains more WaterWater +30.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +484.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +682.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Neufchâtel cheese Chocolate milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Neufchâtel cheese Chocolate milk Opinion
Calories 253kcal 83kcal Neufchâtel cheese
Protein 9.15g 3.17g Neufchâtel cheese
Fats 22.78g 3.39g Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Chocolate milk
Net carbs 3.59g 9.54g Chocolate milk
Carbs 3.59g 10.34g Chocolate milk
Cholesterol 74mg 12mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 51IU Chocolate milk
Magnesium 10mg 13mg Chocolate milk
Calcium 117mg 112mg Neufchâtel cheese
Potassium 152mg 167mg Chocolate milk
Iron 0.13mg 0.24mg Chocolate milk
Sugar 3.19g 9.54g Neufchâtel cheese
Fiber 0g 0.8g Chocolate milk
Copper 0.027mg 0.065mg Chocolate milk
Zinc 0.82mg 0.41mg Neufchâtel cheese
Starch 0.5g Neufchâtel cheese
Phosphorus 138mg 101mg Neufchâtel cheese
Sodium 334mg 60mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin A 841IU 98IU Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin A 241µg 27µg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.07mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin D 1.3µg Chocolate milk
Manganese 0.011mg 0.077mg Chocolate milk
Selenium 3µg 1.9µg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.037mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.162mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.125mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B5 0.575mg 0.295mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.04mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.33µg Chocolate milk
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.3µg Neufchâtel cheese
Folate 14µg 5µg Neufchâtel cheese
Choline 17mg Chocolate milk
Saturated Fat 12.79g 2.104g Chocolate milk
Monounsaturated Fat 5.784g 0.99g Neufchâtel cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.97g 0.124g Neufchâtel cheese
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.041mg Neufchâtel cheese
Threonine 0.359mg 0.135mg Neufchâtel cheese
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.164mg Neufchâtel cheese
Leucine 1.013mg 0.3mg Neufchâtel cheese
Lysine 0.875mg 0.265mg Neufchâtel cheese
Methionine 0.294mg 0.083mg Neufchâtel cheese
Phenylalanine 0.448mg 0.164mg Neufchâtel cheese
Valine 0.609mg 0.208mg Neufchâtel cheese
Histidine 0.27mg 0.096mg Neufchâtel cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g Neufchâtel cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Neufchâtel cheese Chocolate milk
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
15%
Neufchâtel cheese
14%
Chocolate milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Neufchâtel cheese
17%
Chocolate milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 62mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 274mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.686g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk 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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.

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