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Pastry vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pastry and Hot chocolate

  • Pastry has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Folate, and Vitamin K, however, Hot chocolate has more Vitamin B12, and Calcium.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 41% more.
  • Pastry has 81 times more Vitamin K than Hot chocolate. Pastry has 16.1µg of Vitamin K, while Hot chocolate has 0.2µg.
  • Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake 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 Iron +509.5%
Contains more Copper +10.7%
Contains more Manganese +3653.8%
Contains more Selenium +796.3%
Contains more Calcium +1040%
Contains more Magnesium +43.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Potassium +223%
Contains less Sodium -82.3%
Contains more Zinc +18.9%
Equal in Copper - 0.103
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 96% 12% 26% 6% 33% 15% 38% 64% 132%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 16% 17% 45% 18% 6% 18% 35% 2% 15%
Contains more Iron +509.5%
Contains more Copper +10.7%
Contains more Manganese +3653.8%
Contains more Selenium +796.3%
Contains more Calcium +1040%
Contains more Magnesium +43.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Potassium +223%
Contains less Sodium -82.3%
Contains more Zinc +18.9%
Equal in Copper - 0.103

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.
Pastry
6
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Contains more Vitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +920.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3033.8%
Contains more Folate +1460%
Contains more Vitamin K +7950%
Contains more Vitamin A +17500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 11% 0% 0% 100% 66% 79% 0% 5% 59% 0% 41%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 1% 34% 1% 10% 42% 3% 20% 10% 4% 62% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +920.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3033.8%
Contains more Folate +1460%
Contains more Vitamin K +7950%
Contains more Vitamin A +17500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +107.4%
Contains more Fats +1528.2%
Contains more Carbs +319.9%
Contains more Water +870%
Equal in Other - 0.95
7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 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 Protein +107.4%
Contains more Fats +1528.2%
Contains more Carbs +319.9%
Contains more Water +870%
Equal in Other - 0.95

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3090.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5726.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.2%
27% 60% 14%
Saturated Fat: 9.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.894 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.084 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3090.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5726.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Hot chocolate Opinion
Net carbs 43.6g 9.74g Pastry
Protein 7.3g 3.52g Pastry
Fats 38.1g 2.34g Pastry
Carbs 45.1g 10.74g Pastry
Calories 551kcal 77kcal Pastry
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate
Sugar 0.74g 9.66g Pastry
Fiber 1.5g 1g Pastry
Calcium 10mg 114mg Hot chocolate
Iron 2.56mg 0.42mg Pastry
Magnesium 16mg 23mg Hot chocolate
Phosphorus 60mg 105mg Hot chocolate
Potassium 61mg 197mg Hot chocolate
Sodium 249mg 44mg Hot chocolate
Zinc 0.53mg 0.63mg Hot chocolate
Copper 0.114mg 0.103mg Pastry
Manganese 0.488mg 0.013mg Pastry
Selenium 24.2µg 2.7µg Pastry
Vitamin A 1IU 176IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 51µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.03mg Pastry
Vitamin D 45IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 1.1µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.039mg Pastry
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.182mg Pastry
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 0.133mg Pastry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.328mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.04mg Hot chocolate
Folate 78µg 5µg Pastry
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.49µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 16.1µg 0.2µg Pastry
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.037mg Pastry
Threonine 0.196mg 0.095mg Pastry
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0.169mg Pastry
Leucine 0.508mg 0.305mg Pastry
Lysine 0.142mg 0.215mg Hot chocolate
Methionine 0.129mg 0.076mg Pastry
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0.15mg Pastry
Valine 0.308mg 0.201mg Pastry
Histidine 0.156mg 0.067mg Pastry
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg Pastry
Trans Fat 0.078g Pastry
Saturated Fat 9.643g 1.431g Hot chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 21.597g 0.677g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0.084g Pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastry Hot chocolate
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
30%
Pastry
16%
Hot chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pastry
20%
Hot chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.92g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 205mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.212g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.