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

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What are the differences between Chocolate ice cream and Mackerel?

  • Mackerel is richer than Chocolate ice cream in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 780% more.
  • Chocolate ice cream has 2 times more Saturated Fat than Mackerel. While Chocolate ice cream has 6.8g of Saturated Fat, Mackerel has only 4.176g.

We used Ice creams, chocolate and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat types 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.
Contains more Calcium +626.7%
Contains more Copper +43.6%
Contains more Manganese +600%
Contains more Iron +68.8%
Contains more Magnesium +234.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +159.8%
Contains more Potassium +61%
Contains more Zinc +62.1%
Contains more Selenium +1964%
Equal in Sodium - 83
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 59% 70% 120% 36% 11% 26% 32% 3% 282%
Contains more Calcium +626.7%
Contains more Copper +43.6%
Contains more Manganese +600%
Contains more Iron +68.8%
Contains more Magnesium +234.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +159.8%
Contains more Potassium +61%
Contains more Zinc +62.1%
Contains more Selenium +1964%
Equal in Sodium - 83

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +131.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +75%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +278.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +112.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2931%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +78.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +736.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +6451.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 0% 2% 40% 96% 129% 60% 107% 2% 2375% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +131.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +75%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +278.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +112.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2931%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +78.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +736.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +6451.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +527.6%
Contains more Fats +61.9%
Contains more Other +290%
Equal in Water - 53.27
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +527.6%
Contains more Fats +61.9%
Contains more Other +290%
Equal in Water - 53.27

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +118.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +948.8%
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: 4.176 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +118.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +948.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Mackerel Opinion
Net carbs 27g 0g Chocolate ice cream
Protein 3.8g 23.85g Mackerel
Fats 11g 17.81g Mackerel
Carbs 28.2g 0g Chocolate ice cream
Calories 216kcal 262kcal Mackerel
Sugar 25.36g Mackerel
Fiber 1.2g 0g Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 109mg 15mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 0.93mg 1.57mg Mackerel
Magnesium 29mg 97mg Mackerel
Phosphorus 107mg 278mg Mackerel
Potassium 249mg 401mg Mackerel
Sodium 76mg 83mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 0.58mg 0.94mg Mackerel
Copper 0.135mg 0.094mg Chocolate ice cream
Manganese 0.14mg 0.02mg Chocolate ice cream
Selenium 2.5µg 51.6µg Mackerel
Vitamin A 416IU 180IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 118µg 54µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 8IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.4mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.159mg Mackerel
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.412mg Mackerel
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 6.85mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.99mg Mackerel
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.46mg Mackerel
Folate 16µg 2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 19µg Mackerel
Vitamin K 0.3µg Chocolate ice cream
Tryptophan 0.267mg Mackerel
Threonine 1.045mg Mackerel
Isoleucine 1.099mg Mackerel
Leucine 1.938mg Mackerel
Lysine 2.19mg Mackerel
Methionine 0.706mg Mackerel
Phenylalanine 0.931mg Mackerel
Valine 1.228mg Mackerel
Histidine 0.702mg Mackerel
Cholesterol 34mg 75mg Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 6.8g 4.176g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.699g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.504g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.106g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 3.21g 7.006g Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 4.3g Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate ice cream Mackerel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
235%
Mackerel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Chocolate ice cream
64%
Mackerel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.624g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175120/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.