Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Béchamel sauce vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between béchamel sauce and fondant icing

  • Béchamel sauce is richer than fondant icing in phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B5, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for béchamel sauce is 14% higher.
  • Fondant icing contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.

Infographic

Béchamel sauce vs Fondant icing infographic
Infographic link

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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.9% 0.35% 0.38% 1% 1.1% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3975%
Contains more IronIron +2000%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%

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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Fondant icing DV% diff.
Carbs 7.4g 93.18g 29%
Phosphorus 101mg 0mg 14%
Sodium 328mg 11mg 14%
Calories 105kcal 373kcal 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.016mg 13%
Calcium 126mg 3mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 0g 11%
Fats 6.73g 0.02g 10%
Saturated fat 2.152g 0g 10%
Protein 3.77g 0g 8%
Vitamin A 73µg 0µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 0g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Selenium 3.3µg 0.6µg 5%
Potassium 163mg 4mg 5%
Magnesium 15mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.005mg 4%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.04mg 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Choline 14.1mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0mg 3%
Iron 0.21mg 0.01mg 3%
Folate 9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.024mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Copper 0.013mg 0.003mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 7.3g 93.18g N/A
Sugar 4.78g 88.9g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +33550%
Contains more WaterWater +1096.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1159.2%

People also compare

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. 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.