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Chestnut vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chestnut and ice cream?

  • Chestnut is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin C, iron, potassium, and vitamin B6, yet ice cream is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Chestnut's daily need coverage for copper is 50% higher.
  • Chestnut has 107 times more manganese than ice cream. Chestnut has 0.854mg of manganese, while ice cream has 0.008mg.
  • Chestnut contains less saturated fat.

We used Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed and Ice creams, vanilla types in this comparison.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259.3%
Contains more IronIron +1822.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1952.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +178.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +176%
~equal in Phosphorus ~105mg

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
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% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +261%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +530.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +385.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +660%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.6%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +75%
Contains more FatsFats +697.1%
Contains more OtherOther +26.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +523.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Ice cream DV% diff.
Copper 0.472mg 0.023mg 50%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.008mg 37%
Saturated fat 0.26g 6.79g 30%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0.6mg 29%
Iron 1.73mg 0.09mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.39µg 16%
Potassium 715mg 199mg 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 44mg 15%
Fats 1.38g 11g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.048mg 14%
Vitamin A 1µg 118µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.24mg 10%
Magnesium 54mg 14mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.041mg 9%
Calcium 46mg 128mg 8%
Folate 38µg 5µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 2.969g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.581mg 5%
Choline 26mg 5%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.69mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 0.116mg 4%
Calories 131kcal 207kcal 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Protein 2g 3.5g 3%
Fiber 0.7g 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Sodium 27mg 80mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Carbs 27.76g 23.6g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 0.452g 1%
Phosphorus 99mg 105mg 1%
Net carbs 27.76g 22.9g N/A
Sugar 21.22g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chestnut Ice cream
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
20%
Chestnut
18%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Chestnut
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream
Ice cream is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/nutrients
  2. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.