White bread vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between white bread and hot chocolate
- White bread is richer in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and fiber, yet hot chocolate is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for white bread is 41% higher.
- White bread contains 41 times more manganese than hot chocolate. White bread contains 0.536mg of manganese, while hot chocolate contains 0.013mg.
- Hot chocolate contains less sodium.
- Hot chocolate has a lower glycemic index than white bread.
Food types used in this article are Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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 CalciumCalcium | +26.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +759.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +17.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4023.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +714.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +56.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -91% |
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 EVitamin E | +633.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1266.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3494% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +63.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +117.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2120% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B1 | 0.533mg | 0.039mg | 41% |
Iron | 3.61mg | 0.42mg | 40% |
Selenium | 22µg | 2.7µg | 35% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.78mg | 0.133mg | 29% |
Folate | 111µg | 5µg | 27% |
Manganese | 0.536mg | 0.013mg | 23% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.49µg | 20% |
Sodium | 490mg | 44mg | 19% |
Starch | 37.17g | 15% | |
Carbs | 49.42g | 10.74g | 13% |
Protein | 8.85g | 3.52g | 11% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.602g | 0.084g | 10% |
Calories | 266kcal | 77kcal | 9% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 1g | 7% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 45IU | 6% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.1µg | 6% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 51µg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.243mg | 0.182mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.087mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 0.328mg | 4% |
Saturated fat | 0.698g | 1.431g | 3% |
Fructose | 2.43g | 0.01g | 3% |
Calcium | 144mg | 114mg | 3% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 8mg | 3% |
Fats | 3.33g | 2.34g | 2% |
Potassium | 126mg | 197mg | 2% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.74mg | 0.63mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 105mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 46.72g | 9.74g | N/A |
Magnesium | 23mg | 23mg | 0% |
Sugar | 5.67g | 9.66g | N/A |
Copper | 0.101mg | 0.103mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.027g | 0.078g | N/A |
Choline | 14.6mg | 15.6mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.599g | 0.677g | 0% |
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% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.85 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
49.42 g
Water:
36.42 g
Other:
1.98 g
Protein:
3.52 g
Fats:
2.34 g
Carbs:
10.74 g
Water:
82.45 g
Other:
0.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +151.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +42.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +360.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +108.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +126.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.602 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.084 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1807.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
37.17 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.57 g
Fructose:
2.43 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
1.67 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +15600% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +24200% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +16600% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |