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Creamsicle vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between creamsicle and custard

  • Creamsicle has more fiber; however, custard is richer in calcium.
  • Creamsicle's daily need coverage for fiber is 30% more.
  • Creamsicle contains less sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Frozen novelties, Sugar Free, CREAMSICLE Pops and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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% 6.9% 0% 1.1% 0% 0% 0% 0.78% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +504.3%
Contains more IronIron +1033.3%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Custard
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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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 12% 82% 2%
Protein: 1.37 g
Fats: 2.33 g
Carbs: 11.95 g
Water: 82.38 g
Other: 1.97 g
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%
Contains more OtherOther +105.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +191.2%
Contains more FatsFats +71.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.032g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Creamsicle Custard DV% diff.
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 22%
Phosphorus 130mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 14%
Calcium 23mg 139mg 12%
Selenium 6µg 11%
Vitamin D 47IU 6%
Potassium 207mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin A 52µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 5%
Protein 1.37g 3.99g 5%
Zinc 0.51mg 5%
Calories 49kcal 122kcal 4%
Magnesium 16mg 4%
Iron 0.03mg 0.34mg 4%
Sodium 6mg 84mg 3%
Fats 2.33g 4g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 3%
Copper 0.03mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Choline 11.8mg 2%
Carbs 11.95g 17.6g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 4.45g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 0.43g 4.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Manganese 0.007mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 2g 2.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Creamsicle Custard
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%
Creamsicle
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Creamsicle
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Creamsicle
Creamsicle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Creamsicle
Creamsicle is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Creamsicle
Creamsicle contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Creamsicle
Creamsicle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Creamsicle
Creamsicle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Creamsicle
Creamsicle is cheaper (difference - $1.5)

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. Creamsicle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170267/nutrients
  2. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients

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

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