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Chocolate ice cream vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chocolate ice cream and Cocktail sauce

  • Chocolate ice cream is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Calcium, however, Cocktail sauce is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Cocktail sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 39% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Ice creams, chocolate and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +319.2%
Contains more IronIron +12%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +52.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +256.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.148mg

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% 25% 6% 6% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
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 39% 22% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +312.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +714.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +104.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1557.1%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +260%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1366.7%
~equal in Folate ~17µg

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
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +179.4%
Contains more FatsFats +947.6%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
Contains more OtherOther +184.6%
~equal in Carbs ~28.22g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Cocktail sauce Opinion
Calories 216kcal 124kcal Chocolate ice cream
Protein 3.8g 1.36g Chocolate ice cream
Fats 11g 1.05g Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0.7mg 11.6mg Cocktail sauce
Net carbs 27g 26.42g Chocolate ice cream
Carbs 28.2g 28.22g Cocktail sauce
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU Chocolate ice cream
Magnesium 29mg 17mg Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 109mg 26mg Chocolate ice cream
Potassium 249mg 309mg Cocktail sauce
Iron 0.93mg 0.83mg Chocolate ice cream
Sugar 25.36g 11.83g Cocktail sauce
Fiber 1.2g 1.8g Cocktail sauce
Copper 0.135mg 0.111mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 0.58mg 0.38mg Chocolate ice cream
Phosphorus 107mg 30mg Chocolate ice cream
Sodium 76mg 983mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 416IU 359IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 118µg 18µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg 1.08mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Chocolate ice cream
Manganese 0.14mg 0.148mg Cocktail sauce
Selenium 2.5µg 2.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.021mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.047mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 0.82mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.068mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.08mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.4µg Cocktail sauce
Folate 16µg 17µg Cocktail sauce
Choline 22.5mg 11mg Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 6.8g 0g Cocktail sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 3.21g 0g Chocolate ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0g Chocolate ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate ice cream Cocktail sauce
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
16%
Chocolate ice cream
13%
Cocktail sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Chocolate ice cream
30%
Cocktail sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.53g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 907mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/nutrients
  2. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.