Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate vs Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts
Overall, Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 2.
Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate
Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Ch... | Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melt... |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | e |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 375 kcal | 526 kcal |
| Fat | 0 g | 31.6 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 18.4 g |
| Sugars | 79.2 g | 57.9 g |
| Salt | 1.3 g | 0.2 g |
| Fiber | — | 0 g |
| Protein | 8.3 g | 5.3 g |
| Additives | 0 | 4 |
| Allergens | Milk | Gluten, Milk, Soybeans |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate has 29% fewer calories (375 kcal vs 526 kcal).
- Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate has no fat, while Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts has 31.6 g.
- Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate has no saturated fat, while Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts has 18.4 g.
- Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts has 27% less sugar (57.9 g vs 79.2 g).
- Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts has 88% less salt (0.2 g vs 1.3 g).
- Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate has 37% more protein (8.3 g vs 5.3 g).
- Only Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts lists: Gluten, Soybeans.
Ingredients
Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate
Sugar, Nonfat Milk, Cocoa (Processed with Alkali), Salt, Natural Flavor
Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts
WHITE CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK POWDER, SWEET WHEY POWDER, SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER]) MILK CHOCOLATE DROPS (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK POWDER, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, SKIM MILK POWDER, SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], NATURAL VANILLA FLAVOR), MARSHMALLOWS (GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE SYRUP [CORN, WHEAT] SUGAR, WATER, PORK GELATIN, CORNSTARCH, NATURAL VANILLA FLAVOR), FOR COLOR (PAPRIKA OLEORESIN, SPIRULINA EXTRACT, FRUIT JUICE), NATURAL FLAVOR
FAQ
Which is healthier: Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate or Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts?
Overall, Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Simple Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate has fewer calories: 375 kcal versus 526 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Mexican Style Hot Cocoa Melts has less sugar: 57.9 g versus 79.2 g per 100 g.