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Chocolate ice cream vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate ice cream and sugar substitute different?

  • Chocolate ice cream is higher in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, potassium, magnesium, and manganese; however, sugar substitute is richer in calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for sugar substitute is 77% higher.
  • Chocolate ice cream contains 19 times more copper than sugar substitute. While chocolate ice cream contains 0.135mg of copper, sugar substitute contains only 0.007mg.
  • Chocolate ice cream has less sodium.
  • Sugar substitute has a lower glycemic index (40) than chocolate ice cream (62).

Ice creams, chocolate and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown are the varieties 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +538.5%
Contains more IronIron +481.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1828.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1237.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +536.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +706.4%

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%
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% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +592.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Calcium 109mg 879mg 77%
Saturated fat 6.8g 31%
Sodium 76mg 572mg 22%
Carbs 28.2g 84.77g 19%
Fats 11g 0g 17%
Copper 0.135mg 0.007mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.015mg 14%
Phosphorus 107mg 8mg 14%
Vitamin A 118µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 12%
Cholesterol 34mg 11%
Iron 0.93mg 0.16mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.08mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 8%
Calories 216kcal 347kcal 7%
Potassium 249mg 39mg 6%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.04mg 5%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.022mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 6mg 5%
Folate 16µg 4%
Choline 22.5mg 4%
Protein 3.8g 2.06g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.015mg 3%
Fiber 1.2g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.015mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Net carbs 27g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 25.36g 4.03g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 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
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +509.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200.6%
Contains more OtherOther +210%

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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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.