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

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Summary of differences between chocolate ice cream and fajita

  • Chocolate ice cream has more copper and calcium, while fajita has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Fajita covers your daily need for sodium, 31% more than chocolate ice cream.
  • Chocolate ice cream contains 8 times more calcium than fajita. While chocolate ice cream contains 109mg of calcium, fajita contains only 13mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fajita is lower.
  • Fajita has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fajita is 42, while the glycemic index of chocolate ice cream is 62.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ice creams, chocolate and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen.

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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 16% 3.9% 25% 37% 10% 37% 119% 104% 8.6% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +738.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +568%
~equal in Iron ~0.99mg

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 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 25% 49% 90% 44% 89% 68% 0.5% 3% 37%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2014.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +603.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +86.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +201.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.213mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Fajita DV% diff.
Sodium 76mg 799mg 31%
Protein 3.8g 18.56g 30%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 4.779mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.387mg 26%
Selenium 2.5µg 16.7µg 26%
Phosphorus 107mg 277mg 24%
Saturated fat 6.8g 1.596g 24%
Cholesterol 34mg 88mg 18%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Copper 0.135mg 0.03mg 12%
Calcium 109mg 13mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.54µg 10%
Carbs 28.2g 2.23g 9%
Choline 22.5mg 67.8mg 8%
Fats 11g 5.73g 8%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.37mg 7%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 1.089g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.1mg 5%
Calories 216kcal 135kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.726mg 3%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.066mg 3%
Folate 16µg 4µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 2.333g 2%
Magnesium 29mg 22mg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.22mg 1%
Iron 0.93mg 0.99mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.213mg 1%
Potassium 249mg 284mg 1%
Net carbs 27g 2.23g N/A
Sugar 25.36g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

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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19% 6% 2% 71% 3%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 5.73 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 70.6 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +92%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1164.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +388.4%
Contains more WaterWater +26.8%
Contains more OtherOther +121.5%

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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32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.596 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +165.6%

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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

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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