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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and chocolate ice cream

  • Chocolate ice cream contains less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and copper than parmigiano-Reggiano.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for parmigiano-Reggiano is 100% higher.
  • Chocolate ice cream has 20 times less sodium than parmigiano-Reggiano. Parmigiano-Reggiano has 1529mg of sodium, while chocolate ice cream has 76mg.
  • Chocolate ice cream has a higher glycemic index than parmigiano-Reggiano.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Ice creams, 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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +917.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +567.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +581.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +608%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64.7%
~equal in Iron ~0.93mg

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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +679.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Choline ~22.5mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Chocolate ice cream DV% diff.
Calcium 1109mg 109mg 100%
Phosphorus 729mg 107mg 89%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0.29µg 82%
Sodium 1529mg 76mg 63%
Protein 20g 3.8g 32%
Saturated fat 13.317g 6.8g 30%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.58mg 30%
Selenium 17.7µg 2.5µg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.194mg 22%
Cholesterol 88mg 34mg 18%
Fats 20g 11g 14%
Copper 0.238mg 0.135mg 11%
Carbs 1.37g 28.2g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 3.21g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.554mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin A 160µg 118µg 5%
Potassium 125mg 249mg 4%
Folate 10µg 16µg 2%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.14mg 2%
Calories 265kcal 216kcal 2%
Magnesium 38mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin D 15IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.042mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 0.226mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 27g N/A
Iron 0.9mg 0.93mg 0%
Sugar 0g 25.36g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.055mg 0%
Choline 20.7mg 22.5mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.41g 0%
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 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 ProteinProtein +426.3%
Contains more FatsFats +81.8%
Contains more OtherOther +517.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1958.4%
Contains more WaterWater +10.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.9%

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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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.