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Sherbet vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Sherbet and Fondant icing?

  • Sherbet has more Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Fiber, and Calcium than Fondant icing.

We used Sherbet, orange and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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 +1700%
Contains more Iron +1300%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +2300%
Contains more Zinc +1100%
Contains more Copper +833.3%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Contains less Sodium -76.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 6% 6% 18% 9% 6% 14% 10% 2% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 2% 2% 1% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +1700%
Contains more Iron +1300%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +2300%
Contains more Zinc +1100%
Contains more Copper +833.3%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Contains less Sodium -76.1%

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.
Sherbet
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +506.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 1% 0% 8% 7% 23% 2% 14% 6% 3% 17% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +506.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +9900%
Contains more Water +880.7%
Contains more Other +566.7%
Contains more Carbs +206.5%
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +9900%
Contains more Water +880.7%
Contains more Other +566.7%
Contains more Carbs +206.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sherbet Fondant icing Opinion
Net carbs 29.1g 93.18g Fondant icing
Protein 1.1g 0g Sherbet
Fats 2g 0.02g Sherbet
Carbs 30.4g 93.18g Fondant icing
Calories 144kcal 373kcal Fondant icing
Sugar 24.32g 88.9g Sherbet
Fiber 1.3g 0g Sherbet
Calcium 54mg 3mg Sherbet
Iron 0.14mg 0.01mg Sherbet
Magnesium 8mg 0mg Sherbet
Phosphorus 40mg 0mg Sherbet
Potassium 96mg 4mg Sherbet
Sodium 46mg 11mg Fondant icing
Zinc 0.48mg 0.04mg Sherbet
Copper 0.028mg 0.003mg Sherbet
Manganese 0.011mg 0mg Sherbet
Selenium 1.5µg 0.6µg Sherbet
Vitamin A 46IU 0IU Sherbet
Vitamin A RAE 12µg 0µg Sherbet
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0mg Sherbet
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Sherbet
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.005mg Sherbet
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.016mg Sherbet
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0mg Sherbet
Vitamin B5 0.224mg 0mg Sherbet
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0mg Sherbet
Folate 4µg 0µg Sherbet
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg Sherbet
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Fondant icing
Saturated Fat 1.16g 0g Fondant icing
Monounsaturated Fat 0.53g 0g Sherbet
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0g Sherbet

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sherbet Fondant icing
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
7%
Sherbet
0%
Fondant icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Sherbet
1%
Fondant icing

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sherbet
Sherbet is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Sugar (difference - 64.58g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sherbet
Sherbet is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/nutrients
  2. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/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.