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

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How are chocolate ice cream and beans different?

  • Chocolate ice cream is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin A; however, beans are richer in fiber, vitamin B1, copper, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for chocolate ice cream is 33% higher.
  • Beans have less cholesterol.
  • Beans have a lower glycemic index (33) than chocolate ice cream (62).

Ice creams, chocolate and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added are the varieties used 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +118%
Contains more IronIron +220.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%
~equal in Phosphorus ~104mg

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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
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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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2260%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +223.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Beans DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.8g 0.103g 30%
Fiber 1.2g 5.5g 17%
Fats 11g 0.4g 16%
Vitamin A 118µg 5µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.06mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.15mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 0.035g 8%
Iron 0.93mg 0.29mg 8%
Copper 0.135mg 0.206mg 8%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.4mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.13mg 6%
Manganese 0.14mg 6%
Calories 216kcal 105kcal 6%
Calcium 109mg 50mg 6%
Selenium 2.5µg 4.5µg 4%
Sodium 76mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3.1mg 3%
Carbs 28.2g 20.49g 3%
Protein 3.8g 4.8g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.172g 2%
Choline 22.5mg 30.8mg 2%
Folate 16µg 24µg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 0.43mg 1%
Potassium 249mg 296mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 27g 14.99g N/A
Sugar 25.36g 7.78g N/A
Phosphorus 107mg 104mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.8µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
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5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more FatsFats +2650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.3%
Contains more WaterWater +30.3%
Contains more OtherOther +31.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
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33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9071.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/nutrients
  2. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.