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Chocolate ice cream vs. Milky Way — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chocolate ice cream and Milky Way

  • Milky Way has less vitamin B5, vitamin B2, vitamin A, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Milky Way covers your daily saturated fat needs 26% more than chocolate ice cream.
  • Milky Way contains 4 times less vitamin A than chocolate ice cream. Chocolate ice cream contains 416IU of vitamin A, while Milky Way contains 110IU.
  • Milky Way has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Ice creams, chocolate and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Bar.

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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 14% 35% 11% 18% 49% 19% 29% 22% 19% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100.8%
Contains more IronIron +89.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +19%
~equal in Calcium ~115mg
~equal in Copper ~0.147mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.147mg

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%
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% 10% 18% 6% 12% 24% 2.9% 9.3% 3.2% 23% 9% 3% 9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +280.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +257.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +61.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +196.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.046mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Milky Way DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.8g 12.016g 24%
Carbs 28.2g 71.17g 14%
Calories 216kcal 456kcal 12%
Vitamin A 118µg 31µg 10%
Fats 11g 17.23g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.155mg 8%
Cholesterol 34mg 9mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.103mg 7%
Iron 0.93mg 0.49mg 6%
Phosphorus 107mg 67mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.18µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.89mg 4%
Potassium 249mg 124mg 4%
Sodium 76mg 167mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.014mg 3%
Folate 16µg 4µg 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 3.6µg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 20mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 2.23g 2%
Caffeine 3mg 6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.26g 1%
Choline 22.5mg 16.5mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.4µg 1%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.69mg 1%
Selenium 2.5µg 2µg 1%
Copper 0.135mg 0.147mg 1%
Fiber 1.2g 1g 1%
Calcium 109mg 115mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 16IU 1%
Protein 3.8g 4.01g 0%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.7mg 0%
Net carbs 27g 70.17g N/A
Sugar 25.36g 59.69g N/A
Manganese 0.14mg 0.147mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.046mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 0.154mg 0%
Trans fat 0.206g 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
4% 17% 71% 6%
Protein: 4.01 g
Fats: 17.23 g
Carbs: 71.17 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more WaterWater +784.1%
Contains more FatsFats +56.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +152.4%
~equal in Protein ~4.01g
~equal in Other ~1.29g

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
83% 15% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.23 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.26 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.7%

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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. Milky Way - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168756/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.