Is chocolate milk better than white milk for kids? Sometimes there are misperceptions about chocolate or other flavored dairy milks and how they stack up to unflavored dairy milk. Chocolate milk vs. regular milkHere’s the deal: Both low-fat (or fat-free) chocolate and unflavored milk are great nutritional options for kids. Kids really like flavored milkThis is especially important because kids really like flavored milk. Studies have also shown that the removal of flavored milk from schools can lead to a decrease in total milk consumption and increase in milk waste.