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Ice cream vs. Fruit leather — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Ice cream and Fruit leather different?

  • Ice cream is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, and Phosphorus, while Fruit leather is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Vitamin K.
  • Fruit leather covers your daily need of Vitamin C 62% more than Ice cream.
  • Fruit leather is lower in Cholesterol.

Ice creams, vanilla and Snacks, fruit leather, pieces types were 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.
Ice cream
Ice cream
5
:
4
Fruit leather
Fruit leather
Contains more Calcium +611.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +337.5%
Contains more Potassium +21.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.1%
Contains more Zinc +263.2%
Contains more Iron +733.3%
Contains more Copper +643.5%
Contains more Manganese +2200%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Magnesium - 14
Ice cream
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 4% 10% 45% 18% 11% 19% 8% 2% 10%
Fruit leather
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 29% 10% 11% 15% 53% 6% 57% 24% 15%
Contains more Calcium +611.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +337.5%
Contains more Potassium +21.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.1%
Contains more Zinc +263.2%
Contains more Iron +733.3%
Contains more Copper +643.5%
Contains more Manganese +2200%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Magnesium - 14

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.
Ice cream
Ice cream
7
:
5
Fruit leather
Fruit leather
Contains more Vitamin A +625.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +82.1%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +9233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +525%
Contains more Vitamin K +5966.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.043
Ice cream
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%
Fruit leather
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 12% 0% 187% 11% 24% 2% 20% 70% 3% 0% 46%
Contains more Vitamin A +625.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +82.1%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +9233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +525%
Contains more Vitamin K +5966.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.043

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ice cream
Ice cream
3
:
2
Fruit leather
Fruit leather
Contains more Protein +250%
Contains more Fats +310.4%
Contains more Water +395.9%
Contains more Carbs +250.9%
Contains more Other +33.3%
Ice cream
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Fruit leather
3% 83% 12%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 12.3 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Protein +250%
Contains more Fats +310.4%
Contains more Water +395.9%
Contains more Carbs +250.9%
Contains more Other +33.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ice cream
Ice cream
1
:
2
Fruit leather
Fruit leather
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +100.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21.7%
Ice cream
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.452 g
Fruit leather
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 0.65 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.55 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +100.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21.7%

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 Fruit leather
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Fruit leather Opinion
Net carbs 22.9g 82.82g Fruit leather
Protein 3.5g 1g Ice cream
Fats 11g 2.68g Ice cream
Carbs 23.6g 82.82g Fruit leather
Calories 207kcal 359kcal Fruit leather
Sugar 21.22g 57.58g Ice cream
Fiber 0.7g 0g Ice cream
Calcium 128mg 18mg Ice cream
Iron 0.09mg 0.75mg Fruit leather
Magnesium 14mg 14mg
Phosphorus 105mg 24mg Ice cream
Potassium 199mg 164mg Ice cream
Sodium 80mg 403mg Ice cream
Zinc 0.69mg 0.19mg Ice cream
Copper 0.023mg 0.171mg Fruit leather
Manganese 0.008mg 0.184mg Fruit leather
Selenium 1.8µg 2.7µg Fruit leather
Vitamin A 421IU 58IU Ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 118µg 6µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.56mg Fruit leather
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU Ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Ice cream
Vitamin C 0.6mg 56mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.043mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.1mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.1mg Ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.319mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.3mg Fruit leather
Folate 5µg 4µg Ice cream
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg 18.2µg Fruit leather
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 0mg Fruit leather
Saturated Fat 6.79g 0.65g Fruit leather
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Ice cream
Monounsaturated Fat 2.969g 1.48g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.55g Fruit leather

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ice cream Fruit leather
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
31%
Fruit leather
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Ice cream
22%
Fruit leather

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 323mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.14g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Fruit leather - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167540/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.