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Mozzarella vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mozzarella and Chocolate ice cream?

  • Mozzarella is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, yet Chocolate ice cream is higher in Copper, and Iron.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for Calcium is 62% more.
  • Mozzarella has 6 times more Selenium than Chocolate ice cream. While Mozzarella has 15.7µg of Selenium, Chocolate ice cream has only 2.5µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chocolate ice cream is lower.

We used Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Ice creams, chocolate types in this article.

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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 +570.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +389.7%
Contains less Sodium -78.9%
Contains more Zinc +439.7%
Contains more Selenium +528%
Contains more Iron +272%
Contains more Magnesium +11.5%
Contains more Potassium +162.1%
Contains more Copper +400%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 10% 19% 225% 9% 3% 86% 9% 0% 86%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Contains more Calcium +570.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +389.7%
Contains less Sodium -78.9%
Contains more Zinc +439.7%
Contains more Selenium +528%
Contains more Iron +272%
Contains more Magnesium +11.5%
Contains more Potassium +162.1%
Contains more Copper +400%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +88.3%
Contains more Folate +77.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 3% 9% 0% 5% 79% 3% 0% 19% 7% 115% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +88.3%
Contains more Folate +77.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +623.7%
Contains more Fats +55.5%
Contains more Other +84.6%
Contains more Carbs +809.7%
Contains more Water +11.6%
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Protein +623.7%
Contains more Fats +55.5%
Contains more Other +84.6%
Contains more Carbs +809.7%
Contains more Water +11.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +24.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.4%
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.509 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +24.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 3.1g 27g Chocolate ice cream
Protein 27.5g 3.8g Mozzarella
Fats 17.1g 11g Mozzarella
Carbs 3.1g 28.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calories 280kcal 216kcal Mozzarella
Sugar 1.23g 25.36g Mozzarella
Fiber 0g 1.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 731mg 109mg Mozzarella
Iron 0.25mg 0.93mg Chocolate ice cream
Magnesium 26mg 29mg Chocolate ice cream
Phosphorus 524mg 107mg Mozzarella
Potassium 95mg 249mg Chocolate ice cream
Sodium 16mg 76mg Mozzarella
Zinc 3.13mg 0.58mg Mozzarella
Copper 0.027mg 0.135mg Chocolate ice cream
Manganese 0.14mg Chocolate ice cream
Selenium 15.7µg 2.5µg Mozzarella
Vitamin A 517IU 416IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A RAE 137µg 118µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.3mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 13IU 8IU Mozzarella
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.2µg Mozzarella
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.042mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.194mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0.226mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.554mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.055mg Mozzarella
Folate 9µg 16µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0.29µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.3µg Mozzarella
Cholesterol 54mg 34mg Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 10.867g 6.8g Chocolate ice cream
Monounsaturated Fat 4.844g 3.21g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.41g Mozzarella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mozzarella Chocolate ice cream
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
23%
Mozzarella
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.067g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.