Hot chocolate nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade
Top nutrition facts for Hot chocolate

Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 193 kcal |
Glycemic index ⓘ
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51 (low) |
Glycemic load | 12 (medium) |
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 24 grams |
Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 cup (250 grams) |
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | -0.6 (alkaline) |
Hot chocolate calories (kcal)
Calories for different serving sizes of hot chocolate | Calories | Weight |
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Calories in 100 grams | 77 | |
Calories in 1 fl oz | 24 | 31.2 g |
Calories in 1 cup | 193 | 250 g |
Hot chocolate Glycemic index (GI)
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Hot chocolate Glycemic load (GL)
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
383µg of 900µg
43%
Vitamin E:
0.23mg of 15mg
1.5%
Vitamin D:
8.3µg of 20µg
41%
Vitamin C:
1.5mg of 90mg
1.7%
Vitamin B1:
0.29mg of 1mg
24%
Vitamin B2:
1.4mg of 1mg
105%
Vitamin B3:
1mg of 16mg
6.2%
Vitamin B5:
2.5mg of 5mg
49%
Vitamin B6:
0.3mg of 1mg
23%
Folate:
38µg of 400µg
9.4%
Vitamin B12:
3.7µg of 2µg
153%
Choline:
117mg of 550mg
21%
Vitamin K:
1.5µg of 120µg
1.3%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 18%
8.8 g of 50 g
8.8 g (18% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 9%
5.9 g of 65 g
5.9 g (9% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 9%
26.9 g of 300 g
26.9 g (9% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 10%
206.1 g of 2,000 g
206.1 g (10% of DV )
Other:
2.4 g
2.4 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
278mg of 280mg
99%
Threonine:
713mg of 1,050mg
68%
Isoleucine:
1268mg of 1,400mg
91%
Leucine:
2288mg of 2,730mg
84%
Lysine:
1613mg of 2,100mg
77%
Methionine:
570mg of 1,050mg
54%
Phenylalanine:
1125mg of 1,750mg
64%
Valine:
1508mg of 1,820mg
83%
Histidine:
503mg of 700mg
72%
Fat type information
Saturated fat:
3.6 g
Monounsaturated fat:
1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.21 g
Carbohydrate type breakdown
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
13 g
Glucose:
0.03 g
Fructose:
0.03 g
Lactose:
12 g
Maltose:
0.03 g
Galactose:
0.03 g
Fiber content ratio for Hot chocolate
Sugar:
24 g
Fiber:
2.5 g
Other:
0.2 g
All nutrients for Hot chocolate per selected serving size (1 cup - 250g)
Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
Vitamin A | 128µg | 14% | 34% | |
Calories | 193kcal | 10% | 79% |
1.6 times more than Orange![]() |
Protein | 8.8g | 21% | 68% |
1.2 times more than Broccoli![]() |
Fats | 5.9g | 9% | 65% |
14.2 times less than Cheese![]() |
Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 1% | 52% |
265 times less than Lemon![]() |
Net carbs | 24g | N/A | 46% |
5.6 times less than Chocolate![]() |
Carbs | 27g | 9% | 47% |
2.6 times less than Rice![]() |
Cholesterol | 20mg | 7% | 49% |
46.6 times less than Egg![]() |
Vitamin D | 2.8µg | 28% | 43% |
2 times less than Egg![]() |
Magnesium | 58mg | 14% | 50% |
6.1 times less than Almonds![]() |
Calcium | 285mg | 29% | 20% |
1.1 times less than Milk![]() |
Potassium | 493mg | 14% | 60% |
1.3 times more than Cucumber![]() |
Iron | 1.1mg | 13% | 79% |
6.2 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Sugar | 24g | N/A | 40% |
1.1 times more than Coca-Cola![]() |
Fiber | 2.5g | 10% | 50% |
2.4 times less than Orange![]() |
Copper | 0.26mg | 29% | 51% |
1.4 times less than Shiitake![]() |
Zinc | 1.6mg | 14% | 64% |
10 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Phosphorus | 263mg | 38% | 63% |
1.7 times less than Chicken meat![]() |
Sodium | 110mg | 5% | 74% |
11.1 times less than White bread![]() |
Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1% | 92% |
48.7 times less than Kiwi![]() |
Selenium | 6.8µg | 12% | 74% | |
Manganese | 0.03mg | 1% | 85% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 8% | 78% |
6.8 times less than Pea raw![]() |
Vitamin B2 | 0.46mg | 35% | 50% |
1.4 times more than Avocado![]() |
Vitamin B3 | 0.33mg | 2% | 90% |
72 times less than Turkey meat![]() |
Vitamin B5 | 0.82mg | 16% | 71% |
3.4 times less than Sunflower seeds![]() |
Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 8% | 83% |
3 times less than Oats![]() |
Vitamin B12 | 1.2µg | 51% | 49% |
1.4 times less than Pork![]() |
Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 0% | 85% |
508 times less than Broccoli![]() |
Folate | 13µg | 3% | 79% |
12.2 times less than Brussels sprouts![]() |
Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A | 64% |
190.9 times less than Margarine![]() |
Choline | 39mg | 7% | 79% | |
Saturated fat | 3.6g | 18% | 54% |
4.1 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.7g | N/A | 69% |
14.5 times less than Avocado![]() |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.21g | N/A | 87% |
561.6 times less than Walnut![]() |
Tryptophan | 0.09mg | 0% | 88% |
8.2 times less than Chicken meat![]() |
Threonine | 0.24mg | 0% | 90% |
7.6 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Isoleucine | 0.42mg | 0% | 87% |
5.4 times less than Salmon raw![]() |
Leucine | 0.76mg | 0% | 87% |
8 times less than Tuna Bluefin![]() |
Lysine | 0.54mg | 0% | 85% |
2.1 times less than Tofu![]() |
Methionine | 0.19mg | 0% | 85% |
1.3 times less than Quinoa![]() |
Phenylalanine | 0.38mg | 0% | 88% |
4.5 times less than Egg![]() |
Valine | 0.5mg | 0% | 87% |
10.1 times less than Soybean raw![]() |
Histidine | 0.17mg | 0% | 89% |
11.2 times less than Turkey meat![]() |
Fructose | 0.03g | 0% | 93% |
590 times less than Apple![]() |
Caffeine | 5mg | 1% | 42% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 193
% Daily Value*
9%
Total Fat
5.9g
16%
Saturated Fat 3.6g
0
Trans Fat
0g
6.7%
Cholesterol 20mg
4.8%
Sodium 110mg
9%
Total Carbohydrate
27g
10%
Dietary Fiber
2.5g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
8.8g
Vitamin D
113mcg
14%
Calcium
285mg
29%
Iron
1.1mg
13%
Potassium
493mg
14%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol

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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats

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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats

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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars

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References
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