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

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How are chocolate ice cream and truffle different?

  • Chocolate ice cream is richer in vitamin B12, while truffle is higher in fiber, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Truffle covers your daily need for fiber, 276% more than chocolate ice cream.
  • Truffle is lower in cholesterol.
  • Chocolate ice cream has a higher glycemic index (62) than truffle (45).

Ice creams, chocolate and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried 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%
Truffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +186.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.8%
Contains more IronIron +532.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1293.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1636%

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% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 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 B5Vitamin B5 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +335.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2673%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.5%

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +1406.8%
Contains more WaterWater +276.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +143.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +158.9%
Contains more OtherOther +70%

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 Truffle
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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 1.2g 70.1g 276%
Manganese 0.14mg 1.951mg 79%
Selenium 2.5µg 43.4µg 74%
Iron 0.93mg 5.88mg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.844mg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 6.267mg 38%
Saturated fat 6.8g 31%
Fats 11g 0.73g 16%
Potassium 249mg 754mg 15%
Carbs 28.2g 73.01g 15%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Magnesium 29mg 83mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg 11%
Phosphorus 107mg 184mg 11%
Protein 3.8g 9.25g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 8%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.32mg 7%
Folate 16µg 38µg 6%
Calcium 109mg 159mg 5%
Copper 0.135mg 0.183mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.112mg 4%
Choline 22.5mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 3%
Calories 216kcal 284kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.015mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Sodium 76mg 35mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.481mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Net carbs 27g 2.91g N/A
Sugar 25.36g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate ice cream Truffle
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
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Chocolate ice cream
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.