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Powerade vs. Chocolate syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between powerade and chocolate syrup

  • Powerade has more vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3; however, chocolate syrup is richer in copper, iron, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, fiber, and zinc.
  • Powerade's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11769% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, COCA-COLA, POWERADE, lemon-lime flavored, ready-to-drink and Beverages, chocolate syrup.

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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 0% 0.3% 1.6% 3.4% 0% 0.27% 0.43% 5.5% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 4.2% 20% 79% 171% 20% 55% 9.4% 50% 7.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1144.4%
Contains more IronIron +2244.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +7200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12800%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 0% 2.8% 0% 29% 0% 35308% 114% 0% 0% 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 0.67% 0% 0.4% 0% 2.3% 12% 6% 0.78% 1.4% 0% 1.3% 1.5% 0.71%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +386%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2549900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 92%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 7.84 g
Water: 91.91 g
Other: 0.2 g
2% 65% 31%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 1.13 g
Carbs: 65.1 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more WaterWater +196.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +2160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +730.4%
Contains more OtherOther +235%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 23% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.028 g
62% 34% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.026 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2500%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.026g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powerade Chocolate syrup DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.006mg 11769%
Copper 0mg 0.512mg 57%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0µg 38%
Iron 0.09mg 2.11mg 25%
Carbs 7.84g 65.1g 19%
Phosphorus 1mg 129mg 18%
Manganese 0mg 0.382mg 17%
Magnesium 0mg 65mg 15%
Calories 32kcal 279kcal 12%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.565mg 0.322mg 8%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.73mg 7%
Potassium 18mg 224mg 6%
Fructose 3.22g 4%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.05mg 4%
Protein 0g 2.1g 4%
Selenium 0µg 1.4µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0.519g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 6mg 2%
Fats 0.05g 1.13g 2%
Sodium 42mg 72mg 1%
Calcium 1mg 14mg 1%
Folate 0µg 2µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.286g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 7.84g 62.5g N/A
Sugar 6.11g 49.65g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.5µg 0%
Choline 0mg 1.3mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.028g 0.026g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Powerade Chocolate syrup
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
2727%
Powerade
2%
Chocolate syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Powerade
46%
Chocolate syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Powerade
Powerade is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Powerade
Powerade contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Powerade
Powerade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.511g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Powerade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175108/nutrients
  2. Chocolate syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174117/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.