Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

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

Compare

Differences between chocolate ice cream and prunes

  • Chocolate ice cream is higher in vitamin B12; however, prunes are richer in vitamin K, fiber, copper, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin A.
  • Prunes' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 49% higher.
  • Prunes have less cholesterol.
  • Prunes have a lower glycemic index (29) than chocolate ice cream (62).

The food types used in this comparison are Ice creams, chocolate and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked.

Infographic

Chocolate ice cream vs Prunes infographic
Infographic link

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%
Prunes
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +153.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194%
Contains more CopperCopper +108.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +113.6%
~equal in Iron ~0.93mg

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%
Prunes
5
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% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +202.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +122.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +732.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +19733.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.186mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Prunes DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 59.5µg 49%
Saturated fat 6.8g 0.088g 31%
Fiber 1.2g 7.1g 24%
Fats 11g 0.38g 16%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Copper 0.135mg 0.281mg 16%
Potassium 249mg 732mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.205mg 12%
Carbs 28.2g 63.88g 12%
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 1.882mg 10%
Vitamin A 118µg 39µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 0.053g 8%
Calcium 109mg 43mg 7%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.299mg 7%
Phosphorus 107mg 69mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.3µg 4%
Sodium 76mg 2mg 3%
Folate 16µg 4µg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 41mg 3%
Protein 3.8g 2.18g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.422mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Choline 22.5mg 10.1mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.062g 2%
Calories 216kcal 240kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.186mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.051mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.44mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.43mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.6mg 0%
Net carbs 27g 56.78g N/A
Iron 0.93mg 0.93mg 0%
Sugar 25.36g 38.13g N/A
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%

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
Prunes
2
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2794.7%
Contains more WaterWater +80.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +126.5%
Contains more OtherOther +103.1%

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
Prunes
1
43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5956.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +561.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

People also compare

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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.