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Figs vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are figs and icing different?

  • Figs are higher in fiber, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and manganese; however, icing is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin E, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for icing is 19% higher.
  • Figs have less saturated fat.

Figs, raw and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat are the varieties 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.
Figs
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Icing
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1066.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +582.4%
Contains more IronIron +131.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.6%

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.
Figs
7
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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Icing
4
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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1290.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +504%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +176.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Figs Icing DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g 7.951g 52%
Fats 0.3g 16.23g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.302mg 19%
Calories 74kcal 418kcal 17%
Carbs 19.18g 67.89g 16%
Saturated fat 0.06g 2.974g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.066g 4.86g 12%
Fiber 2.9g 0g 12%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1.53mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0mg 9%
Copper 0.07mg 0mg 8%
Sodium 1mg 184mg 8%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 13µg 7%
Potassium 232mg 34mg 6%
Manganese 0.128mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.055mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.01mg 4%
Magnesium 17mg 1mg 4%
Iron 0.37mg 0.16mg 3%
Calcium 35mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Protein 0.75g 0g 2%
Phosphorus 14mg 18mg 1%
Folate 6µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.22mg 1%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.07mg 1%
Net carbs 16.28g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 16.26g 63.1g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Choline 4.7mg 2.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.024mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
2
19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Icing
3
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +425%
Contains more FatsFats +5310%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +254%
Contains more OtherOther +22.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
1
22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
Icing
2
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7263.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5421.5%

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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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/nutrients
  2. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.