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Baby food vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between baby food and sherbet

  • Sherbet has less iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, copper, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 592% more.
  • Baby food has 551 times more vitamin B3 than sherbet. Baby food has 34.714mg of vitamin B3, while sherbet has 0.063mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
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 +1150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1257.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +355.2%
Contains more IronIron +33828.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1092.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +880%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1626.7%

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.
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% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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 EVitamin E +36700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8929.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2701%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55001.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +379.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +721.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +975%
Contains more CholineCholine +201.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~2.3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 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 +1009.1%
Contains more FatsFats +120%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +141.4%
Contains more OtherOther +725%
Contains more WaterWater +886.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +127.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2021.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Baby food Sherbet
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Baby food Sherbet DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 0.14mg 592%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 0.063mg 217%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.097mg 202%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.027mg 201%
Calcium 733mg 54mg 68%
Phosphorus 392mg 40mg 50%
Selenium 25.9µg 1.5µg 44%
Copper 0.334mg 0.028mg 34%
Fiber 7.5g 1.3g 25%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.01mg 24%
Magnesium 100mg 8mg 22%
Protein 12.2g 1.1g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.224mg 17%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.48mg 17%
Carbs 73.4g 30.4g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.023mg 13%
Calories 379kcal 144kcal 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.08g 11%
Potassium 437mg 96mg 10%
Folate 43µg 4µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Fats 4.4g 2g 4%
Choline 23.2mg 7.7mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 0.53g 2%
Saturated fat 0.769g 1.16g 2%
Sodium 3mg 46mg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 2.3mg 0%
Net carbs 65.9g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 0.87g 24.32g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baby food 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
164%
Baby food
6%
Sherbet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
Baby food
9%
Sherbet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.391g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food 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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.