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Ice cream vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Ice cream and Crème caramel different?

  • Ice cream is higher in Vitamin A RAE, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Crème caramel is richer in Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Ice cream is 25% higher.
  • Crème caramel has less Saturated Fat.

Ice creams, vanilla and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe are the varieties used in this article.

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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 +54.2%
Contains more Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +68.6%
Contains more Zinc +46.8%
Contains more Iron +322.2%
Contains less Sodium -33.8%
Contains more Copper +21.7%
Contains more Manganese +25%
Contains more Selenium +383.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 96
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 4% 10% 45% 18% 11% 19% 8% 2% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 15% 7% 42% 11% 7% 13% 10% 2% 48%
Contains more Calcium +54.2%
Contains more Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +68.6%
Contains more Zinc +46.8%
Contains more Iron +322.2%
Contains less Sodium -33.8%
Contains more Copper +21.7%
Contains more Manganese +25%
Contains more Selenium +383.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 96

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +161.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Contains more Folate +80%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.044
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.36
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 6% 6% 2% 11% 56% 3% 35% 12% 4% 49% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 5% 0% 0% 8% 49% 2% 31% 11% 7% 45% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +161.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Contains more Folate +80%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.044
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.36

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +173%
Contains more Other +47.5%
Contains more Protein +29.4%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Equal in Carbs - 22.78
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more Fats +173%
Contains more Other +47.5%
Contains more Protein +29.4%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Equal in Carbs - 22.78

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +134.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.5%
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.452 g
52% 37% 11%
Saturated Fat: 1.799 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.392 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +134.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Crème caramel Opinion
Net carbs 22.9g 22.78g Ice cream
Protein 3.5g 4.53g Crème caramel
Fats 11g 4.03g Ice cream
Carbs 23.6g 22.78g Ice cream
Calories 207kcal 145kcal Ice cream
Sugar 21.22g 23.15g Ice cream
Fiber 0.7g 0g Ice cream
Calcium 128mg 83mg Ice cream
Iron 0.09mg 0.38mg Crème caramel
Magnesium 14mg 9mg Ice cream
Phosphorus 105mg 96mg Ice cream
Potassium 199mg 118mg Ice cream
Sodium 80mg 53mg Crème caramel
Zinc 0.69mg 0.47mg Ice cream
Copper 0.023mg 0.028mg Crème caramel
Manganese 0.008mg 0.01mg Crème caramel
Selenium 1.8µg 8.7µg Crème caramel
Vitamin A 421IU 161IU Ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 118µg 46µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.23mg Ice cream
Vitamin D 8IU Ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg Ice cream
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg Ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.032mg Ice cream
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.21mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.082mg Ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.514mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.044mg Ice cream
Folate 5µg 9µg Crème caramel
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0.36µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg Ice cream
Tryptophan 0.045mg Ice cream
Threonine 0.146mg Ice cream
Isoleucine 0.195mg Ice cream
Leucine 0.316mg Ice cream
Lysine 0.258mg Ice cream
Methionine 0.081mg Ice cream
Phenylalanine 0.157mg Ice cream
Valine 0.217mg Ice cream
Histidine 0.088mg Ice cream
Cholesterol 44mg 90mg Ice cream
Saturated Fat 6.79g 1.799g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.001g Ice cream
Monounsaturated Fat 2.969g 1.266g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.392g Ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ice cream Crème caramel
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
17%
Ice cream
14%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Ice cream
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.93g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.991g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/nutrients
  2. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.