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Avocado vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between avocadoes and sherbet

  • Avocadoes are richer than sherbet in vitamin B5, fiber, folate, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin K, vitamin E, potassium, vitamin B3, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for avocadoes is 23% higher.
  • Avocadoes have a lower glycemic index than sherbet.

Food types used in this article are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Sherbet, orange.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +262.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +405.2%
Contains more IronIron +292.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +578.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1190.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275%

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.
Avocado
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2658.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +520.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1017.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1925%
Contains more CholineCholine +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.8%
Contains more FatsFats +633%
Contains more OtherOther +295%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +256.4%
~equal in Water ~66.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1748.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2170%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Sherbet DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.53g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.224mg 23%
Fiber 6.7g 1.3g 22%
Fats 14.66g 2g 19%
Folate 81µg 4µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.023mg 18%
Vitamin K 21µg 0µg 18%
Copper 0.19mg 0.028mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.01mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.08g 12%
Potassium 485mg 96mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.063mg 10%
Vitamin C 10mg 2.3mg 9%
Carbs 8.53g 30.4g 7%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.011mg 6%
Iron 0.55mg 0.14mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 8mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Calcium 12mg 54mg 4%
Saturated fat 2.126g 1.16g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.027mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.097mg 3%
Selenium 0.4µg 1.5µg 2%
Protein 2g 1.1g 2%
Phosphorus 52mg 40mg 2%
Sodium 7mg 46mg 2%
Choline 14.2mg 7.7mg 1%
Calories 160kcal 144kcal 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 12µg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.48mg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 0.66g 24.32g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Avocado Sherbet
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Avocado
6%
Sherbet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
9%
Sherbet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.966g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.