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

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How are chocolate ice cream and oats different?

  • Oats are higher than chocolate ice cream in manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Oats cover your daily need for manganese, 208% more than chocolate ice cream.
  • Chocolate ice cream contains 6 times more saturated fat than oats. Chocolate ice cream contains 6.8g of saturated fat, while oats contain 1.217g.

Ice creams, chocolate and Oats types were used 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.
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%
Oats
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +101.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +510.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.3%
Contains more IronIron +407.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +363.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +584.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +388.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3411.4%

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% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1716.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +325.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%

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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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +59.4%
Contains more WaterWater +577.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +344.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135%
Contains more OtherOther +32.3%

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
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +518.3%

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 Oats
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 0.14mg 4.916mg 208%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.763mg 60%
Phosphorus 107mg 523mg 59%
Copper 0.135mg 0.626mg 55%
Iron 0.93mg 4.72mg 47%
Fiber 1.2g 10.6g 38%
Magnesium 29mg 177mg 35%
Zinc 0.58mg 3.97mg 31%
Protein 3.8g 16.89g 26%
Saturated fat 6.8g 1.217g 25%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 1.349mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 2.535g 14%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Carbs 28.2g 66.27g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg 11%
Folate 16µg 56µg 10%
Calories 216kcal 389kcal 9%
Calcium 109mg 54mg 6%
Fats 11g 6.9g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.119mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 0.961mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Potassium 249mg 429mg 5%
Choline 22.5mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.139mg 4%
Sodium 76mg 2mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 2.178g 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Net carbs 27g 55.67g N/A
Sugar 25.36g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate ice cream Oats
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
17%
Chocolate ice cream
30%
Oats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Chocolate ice cream
154%
Oats

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oats
Oats is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oats
Oats is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oats
Oats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.583g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oats
Oats is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.