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Basil vs. Italian ice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Basil and Italian ice

  • Italian ice has less Manganese, Copper, Iron, Vitamin C, Calcium, Folate, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Phosphorus.
  • Basil covers your daily Manganese needs 49% more than Italian ice.

Food varieties used in this article are Basil, fresh and Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared.

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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 +17600%
Contains more Iron +3422.2%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +4816.7%
Contains more Zinc +2600%
Contains more Copper +3750%
Contains more Manganese +5640%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Equal in Sodium - 4
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 119% 46% 24% 27% 1% 23% 129% 150% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 4% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 4% 3% 1%
Contains more Calcium +17600%
Contains more Iron +3422.2%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +4816.7%
Contains more Zinc +2600%
Contains more Copper +3750%
Contains more Manganese +5640%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Equal in Sodium - 4

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.
Basil
11
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Contains more Vitamin A +3058.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +580%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +4080%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +7650%
Contains more Folate +1260%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 317% 16% 0% 60% 9% 18% 17% 13% 36% 51% 0% 1037%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 0% 2% 2% 3% 14% 1% 1% 4% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +3058.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +580%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +4080%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +7650%
Contains more Folate +1260%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +10400%
Contains more Fats +3100%
Contains more Other +2900%
Contains more Carbs +409.4%
Equal in Water - 86.4
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 g
Contains more Protein +10400%
Contains more Fats +3100%
Contains more Other +2900%
Contains more Carbs +409.4%
Equal in Water - 86.4

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Basil Italian ice Opinion
Net carbs 1.05g 13.5g Italian ice
Protein 3.15g 0.03g Basil
Fats 0.64g 0.02g Basil
Carbs 2.65g 13.5g Italian ice
Calories 23kcal 53kcal Italian ice
Fructose 0.02g Basil
Sugar 0.3g Italian ice
Fiber 1.6g 0g Basil
Calcium 177mg 1mg Basil
Iron 3.17mg 0.09mg Basil
Magnesium 64mg 0mg Basil
Phosphorus 56mg 0mg Basil
Potassium 295mg 6mg Basil
Sodium 4mg 4mg
Zinc 0.81mg 0.03mg Basil
Copper 0.385mg 0.01mg Basil
Manganese 1.148mg 0.02mg Basil
Selenium 0.3µg 0.1µg Basil
Vitamin A 5275IU 167IU Basil
Vitamin A RAE 264µg Basil
Vitamin E 0.8mg Basil
Vitamin C 18mg 0.5mg Basil
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.005mg Basil
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.01mg Basil
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 0.715mg Basil
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.005mg Basil
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 0.002mg Basil
Folate 68µg 5µg Basil
Vitamin K 414.8µg Basil
Tryptophan 0.039mg Basil
Threonine 0.104mg Basil
Isoleucine 0.104mg Basil
Leucine 0.191mg Basil
Lysine 0.11mg Basil
Methionine 0.036mg Basil
Phenylalanine 0.13mg Basil
Valine 0.127mg Basil
Histidine 0.051mg Basil
Saturated Fat 0.041g 0g Italian ice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.088g 0g Basil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 0g Basil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Basil Italian ice
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
131%
Basil
3%
Italian ice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Basil
1%
Italian ice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Italian ice
Italian ice is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Basil
Basil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Basil
Basil is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (4 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients
  2. Italian ice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168812/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.