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Poppy seed vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are poppy seed and hot chocolate different?

  • Poppy seed is richer in manganese, copper, calcium, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B1, and zinc, while hot chocolate is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Poppy seed covers your daily need for manganese, 291% more than hot chocolate.
  • Poppy seed contains 23 times more iron than hot chocolate. Poppy seed contains 9.76mg of iron, while hot chocolate contains 0.42mg.
  • Hot chocolate has a higher glycemic index (51) than poppy seed (5).

Spices, poppy seed and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade types were used in this article.

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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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +1408.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1161.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265%
Contains more IronIron +2223.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1479.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1154%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +728.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51492.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
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 +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2089.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +573.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +517.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1540%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +77.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.328mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 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 ProteinProtein +411.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1676.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +161.9%
Contains more OtherOther +570.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1285.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +783.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33910.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 12% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.29 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 GlucoseGlucose +3600%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2800%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +114.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Manganese 6.707mg 0.013mg 291%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.569g 0.084g 190%
Copper 1.627mg 0.103mg 169%
Calcium 1438mg 114mg 132%
Iron 9.76mg 0.42mg 117%
Phosphorus 870mg 105mg 109%
Magnesium 347mg 23mg 77%
Fiber 19.5g 1g 74%
Vitamin B1 0.854mg 0.039mg 68%
Zinc 7.9mg 0.63mg 66%
Fats 41.56g 2.34g 60%
Protein 17.99g 3.52g 29%
Calories 525kcal 77kcal 22%
Selenium 13.5µg 2.7µg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.49µg 20%
Folate 82µg 5µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.04mg 16%
Potassium 719mg 197mg 15%
Saturated fat 4.517g 1.431g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.982g 0.677g 13%
Vitamin E 1.77mg 0.03mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.182mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 51µg 6%
Carbs 28.13g 10.74g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 45IU 6%
Vitamin B3 0.896mg 0.133mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Choline 8.8mg 15.6mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0.2mg 1%
Sodium 26mg 44mg 1%
Net carbs 8.63g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 2.99g 9.66g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.328mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.686mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.819mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 1.321mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.952mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.502mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 1.095mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.471mg 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed Hot chocolate
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
33%
Poppy seed
15%
Hot chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Poppy seed
20%
Hot chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.086g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/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.

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