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Mozzarella vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mozzarella and Soft serve

  • Soft serve has less Calcium, Phosphorus, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2 than Mozzarella.
  • Mozzarella covers your daily need of Calcium 60% more than Soft serve.
  • Mozzarella has 6 times more Zinc than Soft serve. While Mozzarella has 3.13mg of Zinc, Soft serve has only 0.52mg.
  • Soft serve has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate.

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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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +458%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains more ZincZinc +501.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +351.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +423.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%

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 0% 31% 3% 9% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
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% 35% 12% 21% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +84%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +306.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.3%
~equal in Folate ~9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +570.7%
Contains more FatsFats +31.5%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +616.1%
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +38.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -31.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.46g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Soft serve Opinion
Calories 280kcal 222kcal Mozzarella
Protein 27.5g 4.1g Mozzarella
Fats 17.1g 13g Mozzarella
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Soft serve
Net carbs 3.1g 21.5g Soft serve
Carbs 3.1g 22.2g Soft serve
Cholesterol 54mg 91mg Mozzarella
Vitamin D 13IU 29IU Soft serve
Magnesium 26mg 12mg Mozzarella
Calcium 731mg 131mg Mozzarella
Potassium 95mg 177mg Soft serve
Iron 0.25mg 0.21mg Mozzarella
Sugar 1.23g 21.16g Mozzarella
Fiber 0g 0.7g Soft serve
Copper 0.027mg 0.03mg Soft serve
Zinc 3.13mg 0.52mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 524mg 116mg Mozzarella
Sodium 16mg 61mg Mozzarella
Vitamin A 517IU 589IU Soft serve
Vitamin A 137µg 162µg Soft serve
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.61mg Soft serve
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.7µg Soft serve
Manganese 0.005mg Soft serve
Selenium 15.7µg 3µg Mozzarella
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.049mg Soft serve
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.182mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0.095mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B5 0.506mg Soft serve
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.048mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0.5µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.9µg Mozzarella
Folate 9µg 9µg
Choline 18.4mg 26mg Soft serve
Saturated Fat 10.867g 7.46g Soft serve
Monounsaturated Fat 4.844g 3.49g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.46g Mozzarella
Tryptophan 0.048mg Soft serve
Threonine 0.169mg Soft serve
Isoleucine 0.215mg Soft serve
Leucine 0.353mg Soft serve
Lysine 0.296mg Soft serve
Methionine 0.091mg Soft serve
Phenylalanine 0.176mg Soft serve
Valine 0.241mg Soft serve
Histidine 0.099mg Soft serve

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella Soft serve
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
22%
Mozzarella
20%
Soft serve
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
17%
Soft serve

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.407g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soft serve
Soft serve is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.