Nutmeg vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between nutmeg and hot chocolate
- Nutmeg has more manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, folate, and phosphorus; however, hot chocolate is richer in vitamin B12.
- Nutmeg covers your daily manganese needs 126% more than hot chocolate.
- Hot chocolate has 21 times less fiber than nutmeg. Nutmeg has 20.8g of fiber, while hot chocolate has 1g.
- Hot chocolate contains less saturated fat.
- Hot chocolate has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of hot chocolate is 51, while the glycemic index of nutmeg is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, nutmeg, ground 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +695.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +61.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +77.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +623.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +897.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +241.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +102.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -63.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22207.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +68.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +787.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +876.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1420% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +920% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +219.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +77.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 2.9mg | 0.013mg | 126% |
| Saturated fat | 25.94g | 1.431g | 111% |
| Copper | 1.027mg | 0.103mg | 103% |
| Fiber | 20.8g | 1g | 79% |
| Fats | 36.31g | 2.34g | 52% |
| Magnesium | 183mg | 23mg | 38% |
| Iron | 3.04mg | 0.42mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.346mg | 0.039mg | 26% |
| Calories | 525kcal | 77kcal | 22% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.49µg | 20% |
| Folate | 76µg | 5µg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 213mg | 105mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.15mg | 0.63mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 49.29g | 10.74g | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.182mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.04mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.328mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.299mg | 0.133mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 184mg | 114mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.22g | 0.677g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 45IU | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.1µg | 6% |
| Protein | 5.84g | 3.52g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 51µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 197mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 0.2mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.35g | 0.084g | 2% |
| Selenium | 1.6µg | 2.7µg | 2% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 15.6mg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 44mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 28.49g | 9.74g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.99g | 9.66g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.84 g
Fats:
36.31 g
Carbs:
49.29 g
Water:
6.23 g
Other:
2.33 g
Protein:
3.52 g
Fats:
2.34 g
Carbs:
10.74 g
Water:
82.45 g
Other:
0.95 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +65.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1451.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +358.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +145.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1223.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.35 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.084 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +375.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +316.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.5% |
