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

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How are chocolate ice cream and tomatoes different?

  • Chocolate ice cream is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, and copper; however, tomatoes are richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for chocolate ice cream is 34% higher.
  • Tomatoes have less cholesterol.
  • Tomatoes have a lower glycemic index (23) than chocolate ice cream (62).

Ice creams, chocolate and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +163.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +990%
Contains more IronIron +244.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +345.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
~equal in Potassium ~237mg

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 46% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +181%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +921.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +522.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +235.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1857.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2533.3%
~equal in Folate ~15µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Tomato DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.8g 0.028g 31%
Fats 11g 0.2g 17%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 13.7mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.019mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Phosphorus 107mg 24mg 12%
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg 11%
Calories 216kcal 18kcal 10%
Calcium 109mg 10mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.089mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 0.031g 8%
Iron 0.93mg 0.27mg 8%
Carbs 28.2g 3.89g 8%
Vitamin A 118µg 42µg 8%
Copper 0.135mg 0.059mg 8%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 7.9µg 6%
Protein 3.8g 0.88g 6%
Selenium 2.5µg 0µg 5%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.17mg 4%
Magnesium 29mg 11mg 4%
Sodium 76mg 5mg 3%
Choline 22.5mg 6.7mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.083g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.54mg 2%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 0.594mg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.114mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 27g 2.69g N/A
Potassium 249mg 237mg 0%
Sugar 25.36g 2.63g N/A
Fiber 1.2g 1.2g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.037mg 0%
Folate 16µg 15µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.018mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 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
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +331.8%
Contains more FatsFats +5400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +624.9%
Contains more OtherOther +154.9%
Contains more WaterWater +69.7%

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
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20% 22% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10254.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +394%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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