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Cocoa solids vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cocoa solids and ice cream

  • Cocoa solids have more copper, iron, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and selenium; however, ice cream is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Cocoa solids cover your daily copper needs 418% more than ice cream.
  • Ice cream has 480 times less manganese than cocoa solids. Cocoa solids have 3.837mg of manganese, while ice cream has 0.008mg.
  • Ice cream has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of ice cream is 62, while the glycemic index of cocoa solids is 24.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened 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 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +3464.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +665.8%
Contains more IronIron +15300%
Contains more CopperCopper +16369.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +887%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +599%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47862.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +694.4%
~equal in Calcium ~128mg

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% 2% 0% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1783.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.24mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Ice cream DV% diff.
Copper 3.788mg 0.023mg 418%
Iron 13.86mg 0.09mg 172%
Manganese 3.837mg 0.008mg 166%
Fiber 37g 0.7g 145%
Magnesium 499mg 14mg 115%
Phosphorus 734mg 105mg 90%
Caffeine 230mg 0mg 58%
Zinc 6.81mg 0.69mg 56%
Potassium 1524mg 199mg 39%
Protein 19.6g 3.5g 32%
Selenium 14.3µg 1.8µg 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.39µg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 44mg 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 118µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 0.116mg 13%
Carbs 57.9g 23.6g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.581mg 7%
Folate 32µg 5µg 7%
Saturated fat 8.07g 6.79g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.048mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.57g 2.969g 4%
Fats 13.7g 11g 4%
Sodium 21mg 80mg 3%
Choline 12mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.3µg 2%
Calories 228kcal 207kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 20.9g 22.9g N/A
Calcium 128mg 128mg 0%
Sugar 1.75g 21.22g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.24mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.452g 0%
Tryptophan 0.293mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.776mg 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.76mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.189mg 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.983mg 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.202mg 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 1.177mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.339mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 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 +460%
Contains more FatsFats +24.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +145.3%
Contains more OtherOther +544.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1933.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.452g

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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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.