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

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Significant differences between Chocolate ice cream and Custard

  • Chocolate ice cream is richer in Copper, Iron, Vitamin A, and Manganese, while Custard is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, and Selenium.
  • Chocolate ice cream covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 24% more than Custard.
  • Custard is lower in Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ice creams, chocolate and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.3%
Contains more IronIron +173.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +350%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%

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 0.33% 11% 1.2% 36% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +79.3%

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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.2%
Contains more OtherOther +35.4%
Contains more WaterWater +31.9%
~equal in Protein ~3.99g

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +184.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.1%

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 Custard
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Custard Opinion
Calories 216kcal 122kcal Chocolate ice cream
Protein 3.8g 3.99g Custard
Fats 11g 4g Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.1mg Chocolate ice cream
Net carbs 27g 17.6g Chocolate ice cream
Carbs 28.2g 17.6g Chocolate ice cream
Cholesterol 34mg 51mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 8IU 47IU Custard
Magnesium 29mg 16mg Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 109mg 139mg Custard
Potassium 249mg 207mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 0.93mg 0.34mg Chocolate ice cream
Sugar 25.36g 4.82g Custard
Fiber 1.2g 0g Chocolate ice cream
Copper 0.135mg 0.03mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 0.58mg 0.51mg Chocolate ice cream
Phosphorus 107mg 130mg Custard
Sodium 76mg 84mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 416IU 182IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 118µg 52µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.06mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.2µg Custard
Manganese 0.14mg 0.007mg Chocolate ice cream
Selenium 2.5µg 6µg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.061mg Custard
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.22mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 0.132mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.699mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.064mg Custard
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.52µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Folate 16µg 9µg Chocolate ice cream
Choline 22.5mg 11.8mg Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 6.8g 2.032g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 3.21g 1.127g Chocolate ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.312g Chocolate ice cream
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate ice cream Custard
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
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Chocolate ice cream
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.54g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.768g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/nutrients
  2. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.