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Chunky bar vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chunky bar and ice cream

  • Chunky bar is richer than ice cream in iron and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for chunky bar is 29% higher.
  • Chunky bar contains 10 times more iron than ice cream. Chunky bar contains 0.9mg of iron, while ice cream contains 0.09mg.
  • Ice cream contains less sugar.

Food types used in this article are Candies, NESTLE, CHUNKY Bar and Ice creams, vanilla.

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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 0% 30% 0% 34% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 28% 60% 3% 2%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 27.5 g
Carbs: 60 g
Water: 2.9 g
Other: 2.1 g
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.3%
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154.2%
Contains more OtherOther +133.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2003.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chunky bar Ice cream
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chunky bar Ice cream DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.5g 6.79g 26%
Fats 27.5g 11g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 16%
Phosphorus 105mg 15%
Calories 475kcal 207kcal 13%
Vitamin A 118µg 13%
Carbs 60g 23.6g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 12%
Cholesterol 10mg 44mg 11%
Iron 0.9mg 0.09mg 10%
Protein 7.5g 3.5g 8%
Fiber 2.5g 0.7g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 7%
Zinc 0.69mg 6%
Potassium 199mg 6%
Choline 26mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 3%
Calcium 100mg 128mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Sodium 38mg 80mg 2%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Net carbs 57.5g 22.9g N/A
Sugar 52.5g 21.22g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.16g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chunky bar Ice cream
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
0%
Chunky bar
18%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Chunky bar
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.28g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.71g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chunky bar
Chunky bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chunky bar
Chunky bar contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chunky bar
Chunky bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
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. Chunky bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167586/nutrients
  2. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.