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Cod vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cod and ice cream

  • Cod has more vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, ice cream is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Cod covers your daily vitamin B5 needs 3048% more than ice cream.
  • Ice cream has 18 times less selenium than cod. Cod has 33.1µg of selenium, while ice cream has 1.8µg.
  • Cod contains less saturated fat.
  • Ice cream has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of ice cream is 62, while the glycemic index of cod is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw 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.
Cod
Cod
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
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 +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.5%
Contains more IronIron +322.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1738.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.3%

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.
Cod
Cod
10
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
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 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1678.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26233.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +410.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +150.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +883.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Ice cream DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.581mg 3048%
Selenium 33.1µg 1.8µg 57%
Saturated fat 0.131g 6.79g 30%
Protein 17.81g 3.5g 29%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0.39µg 22%
Fats 0.67g 11g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.048mg 15%
Phosphorus 203mg 105mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.24mg 13%
Vitamin A 12µg 118µg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 0.116mg 12%
Calcium 16mg 128mg 11%
Carbs 0g 23.6g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 2.969g 7%
Choline 65.2mg 26mg 7%
Calories 82kcal 207kcal 6%
Potassium 413mg 199mg 6%
Iron 0.38mg 0.09mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin D 36IU 8IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0.2µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.041mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.7g 3%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.69mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 0.452g 1%
Sodium 54mg 80mg 1%
Copper 0.028mg 0.023mg 1%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0.6mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 22.9g N/A
Cholesterol 43mg 44mg 0%
Sugar 0g 21.22g N/A
Manganese 0.015mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 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 +408.9%
Contains more WaterWater +33.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1541.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 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 -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3058.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +95.7%

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.