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Chocolate ice cream vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chocolate ice cream and Winter melon

  • Chocolate ice cream has more Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin B5, and Potassium, while Winter melon has more Vitamin C.
  • Chocolate ice cream covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 34% more than Winter melon.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Winter melon is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ice creams, chocolate and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +473.7%
Contains more Iron +132.5%
Contains more Magnesium +190%
Contains more Phosphorus +463.2%
Contains more Potassium +4050%
Contains less Sodium -31.5%
Contains more Copper +487%
Contains more Manganese +141.4%
Contains more Selenium +1150%
Equal in Zinc - 0.61
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 15% 8% 9% 1% 15% 17% 8% 8% 2%
Contains more Calcium +473.7%
Contains more Iron +132.5%
Contains more Magnesium +190%
Contains more Phosphorus +463.2%
Contains more Potassium +4050%
Contains less Sodium -31.5%
Contains more Copper +487%
Contains more Manganese +141.4%
Contains more Selenium +1150%
Equal in Zinc - 0.61

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +316.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.1%
Contains more Folate +220%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +77%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.04
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 44% 10% 26% 8% 8% 9% 4% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +316.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.1%
Contains more Folate +220%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +77%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.04

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +850%
Contains more Fats +5400%
Contains more Carbs +840%
Contains more Other +333.3%
Contains more Water +72.5%
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +850%
Contains more Fats +5400%
Contains more Carbs +840%
Contains more Other +333.3%
Contains more Water +72.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8575.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +371.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
11% 26% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.087 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8575.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +371.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%

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 Winter melon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Winter melon Opinion
Net carbs 27g 0.1g Chocolate ice cream
Protein 3.8g 0.4g Chocolate ice cream
Fats 11g 0.2g Chocolate ice cream
Carbs 28.2g 3g Chocolate ice cream
Calories 216kcal 13kcal Chocolate ice cream
Sugar 25.36g Winter melon
Fiber 1.2g 2.9g Winter melon
Calcium 109mg 19mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 0.93mg 0.4mg Chocolate ice cream
Magnesium 29mg 10mg Chocolate ice cream
Phosphorus 107mg 19mg Chocolate ice cream
Potassium 249mg 6mg Chocolate ice cream
Sodium 76mg 111mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 0.58mg 0.61mg Winter melon
Copper 0.135mg 0.023mg Chocolate ice cream
Manganese 0.14mg 0.058mg Chocolate ice cream
Selenium 2.5µg 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 416IU 0IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 118µg 0µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0.7mg 13mg Winter melon
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.04mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.11mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 0.4mg Winter melon
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.133mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.035mg Chocolate ice cream
Folate 16µg 5µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg Chocolate ice cream
Tryptophan 0.002mg Winter melon
Lysine 0.009mg Winter melon
Methionine 0.003mg Winter melon
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg Winter melon
Saturated Fat 6.8g 0.016g Winter melon
Monounsaturated Fat 3.21g 0.037g Chocolate ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.087g Chocolate ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate ice cream Winter melon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Chocolate ice cream
9%
Winter melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Chocolate ice cream
8%
Winter melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.784g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream 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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.