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Squid vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Squid and Chocolate milk

  • Chocolate milk contains less Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Vitamin A RAE than Squid.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 211% higher.
  • Chocolate milk contains 47 times less Selenium than Squid. Squid contains 89.6µg of Selenium, while Chocolate milk contains 1.9µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Chocolate milk is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat 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.
Contains more Calcium +60.7%
Contains more Iron +4416.7%
Contains more Magnesium +361.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +474.3%
Contains more Potassium +281.4%
Contains more Zinc +743.9%
Contains more Copper +1435.4%
Contains more Manganese +171.4%
Contains more Selenium +4615.8%
Contains less Sodium -91.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 34% 9% 10% 44% 15% 8% 12% 22% 11% 11%
Contains more Calcium +60.7%
Contains more Iron +4416.7%
Contains more Magnesium +361.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +474.3%
Contains more Potassium +281.4%
Contains more Zinc +743.9%
Contains more Copper +1435.4%
Contains more Manganese +171.4%
Contains more Selenium +4615.8%
Contains less Sodium -91.9%

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.
Squid
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Contains more Vitamin A +588.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +844.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +967.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1651.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +205.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +575%
Contains more Folate +380%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +117.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 39% 3% 10% 38% 3% 18% 10% 4% 42% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +588.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +844.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +967.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1651.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +205.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +575%
Contains more Folate +380%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +117.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +924.6%
Contains more Other +320%
Contains more Fats +142.1%
Contains more Carbs +530.5%
Contains more Water +34.7%
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 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 Protein +924.6%
Contains more Other +320%
Contains more Fats +142.1%
Contains more Carbs +530.5%
Contains more Water +34.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +116.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +511.1%
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.236 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.268 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.124 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +116.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +511.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Chocolate milk Opinion
Net carbs 1.64g 9.54g Chocolate milk
Protein 32.48g 3.17g Squid
Fats 1.4g 3.39g Chocolate milk
Carbs 1.64g 10.34g Chocolate milk
Calories 158kcal 83kcal Squid
Sugar 9.54g Squid
Fiber 0g 0.8g Chocolate milk
Calcium 180mg 112mg Squid
Iron 10.84mg 0.24mg Squid
Magnesium 60mg 13mg Squid
Phosphorus 580mg 101mg Squid
Potassium 637mg 167mg Squid
Sodium 744mg 60mg Chocolate milk
Zinc 3.46mg 0.41mg Squid
Copper 0.998mg 0.065mg Squid
Manganese 0.209mg 0.077mg Squid
Selenium 89.6µg 1.9µg Squid
Vitamin A 675IU 98IU Squid
Vitamin A RAE 203µg 27µg Squid
Vitamin E 0.07mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 51IU Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 1.3µg Chocolate milk
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0.9mg Squid
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.037mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.162mg Squid
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 0.125mg Squid
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.295mg Squid
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.04mg Squid
Folate 24µg 5µg Squid
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.33µg Squid
Vitamin K 0.3µg Chocolate milk
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0.041mg Squid
Threonine 1.398mg 0.135mg Squid
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.164mg Squid
Leucine 2.287mg 0.3mg Squid
Lysine 2.427mg 0.265mg Squid
Methionine 0.733mg 0.083mg Squid
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.164mg Squid
Valine 1.419mg 0.208mg Squid
Histidine 0.624mg 0.096mg Squid
Cholesterol 224mg 12mg Chocolate milk
Saturated Fat 0.236g 2.104g Squid
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g Squid
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0g Squid
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g Squid
Monounsaturated Fat 0.162g 0.99g Chocolate milk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 0.124g Squid

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Squid Chocolate milk
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
110%
Squid
14%
Chocolate milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
185%
Squid
17%
Chocolate milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.54g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Squid
Squid is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.868g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Squid
Squid is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 684mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 212mg)

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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.