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Cookie dough vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cookie dough and fondant icing

  • Fondant icing contains less manganese, iron, vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2 than cookie dough.
  • Cookie dough's daily need coverage for manganese is 33% higher.
  • Fondant icing has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fondant icing is 43, while the glycemic index of cookie dough is 54.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 20% 9.3% 13% 80% 37% 17% 45% 38% 100% 50%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.9% 0.35% 0.38% 1% 1.1% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3575%
Contains more IronIron +21300%
Contains more CopperCopper +3566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1416.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%

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.
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% 1.3% 0% 0% 59% 34% 35% 22% 9.5% 5% 0% 26% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4580%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +825%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie dough Fondant icing DV% diff.
Manganese 0.765mg 0mg 33%
Fats 18.9g 0.02g 29%
Iron 2.14mg 0.01mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 10.531g 0g 26%
Saturated fat 4.751g 0g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.234mg 0.005mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.592g 0g 17%
Phosphorus 104mg 0mg 15%
Selenium 9.1µg 0.6µg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.865mg 0mg 12%
Copper 0.11mg 0.003mg 12%
Sodium 294mg 11mg 12%
Carbs 59.1g 93.18g 11%
Protein 5.4g 0g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.016mg 10%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Folate 35µg 0µg 9%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.372mg 0mg 7%
Magnesium 28mg 0mg 7%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.04mg 5%
Potassium 147mg 4mg 4%
Calories 424kcal 373kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0mg 3%
Calcium 31mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 56.6g 93.18g N/A
Sugar 88.9g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.414mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.125mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +94400%
Contains more WaterWater +127%
Contains more OtherOther +2066.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.7%

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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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/nutrients
  2. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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