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Crème caramel vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Crème caramel and Chocolate ice cream

  • Crème caramel has more Selenium, however, Chocolate ice cream has more Copper, Vitamin A, Iron, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Chocolate ice cream is 25% higher.
  • Chocolate ice cream has 3 times less Selenium than Crème caramel. Crème caramel has 8.7µg of Selenium, while Chocolate ice cream has 2.5µg.
  • Chocolate ice cream is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Ice creams, chocolate.

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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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +248%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111%
Contains more IronIron +144.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +382.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1300%

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% 9.7% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 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 2.3% 25% 6% 6% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +158.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.194mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.554mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.2%
Contains more FatsFats +173%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.8%
Contains more OtherOther +113.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +153.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.41g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crème caramel Chocolate ice cream
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Calories 145kcal 216kcal Chocolate ice cream
Protein 4.53g 3.8g Crème caramel
Fats 4.03g 11g Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Chocolate ice cream
Net carbs 22.78g 27g Chocolate ice cream
Carbs 22.78g 28.2g Chocolate ice cream
Cholesterol 90mg 34mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 8IU Chocolate ice cream
Magnesium 9mg 29mg Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 83mg 109mg Chocolate ice cream
Potassium 118mg 249mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 0.38mg 0.93mg Chocolate ice cream
Sugar 23.15g 25.36g Crème caramel
Fiber 0g 1.2g Chocolate ice cream
Copper 0.028mg 0.135mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 0.47mg 0.58mg Chocolate ice cream
Phosphorus 96mg 107mg Chocolate ice cream
Sodium 53mg 76mg Crème caramel
Vitamin A 161IU 416IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 46µg 118µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.3mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Manganese 0.01mg 0.14mg Chocolate ice cream
Selenium 8.7µg 2.5µg Crème caramel
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.042mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.194mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.226mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.554mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.055mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.29µg Crème caramel
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg Chocolate ice cream
Folate 9µg 16µg Chocolate ice cream
Choline 22.5mg Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 1.799g 6.8g Crème caramel
Monounsaturated Fat 1.266g 3.21g Chocolate ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 0.41g Chocolate ice cream
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g Crème caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crème caramel Chocolate ice cream
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
13%
Crème caramel
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.001g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/nutrients
  2. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.