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Custard vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between custard and chocolate ice cream

  • Custard is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, and selenium, while chocolate ice cream is higher in copper, iron, and manganese.
  • Chocolate ice cream covers your daily saturated fat needs 24% more than custard.
  • Custard has 6 times more vitamin D than chocolate ice cream. Custard has 47IU of vitamin D, while chocolate ice cream has 8IU.
  • Chocolate ice cream is lower in cholesterol.
  • Chocolate ice cream has a higher glycemic index (62) than custard (35).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 more CalciumCalcium +27.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.3%
Contains more IronIron +173.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +350%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
~equal in Sodium ~76mg

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +126.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Chocolate ice cream DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.032g 6.8g 22%
Copper 0.03mg 0.135mg 12%
Fats 4g 11g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.29µg 10%
Iron 0.34mg 0.93mg 7%
Vitamin A 52µg 118µg 7%
Selenium 6µg 2.5µg 6%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.14mg 6%
Cholesterol 51mg 34mg 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 8IU 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 3.21g 5%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.2µg 5%
Calories 122kcal 216kcal 5%
Carbs 17.6g 28.2g 4%
Magnesium 16mg 29mg 3%
Calcium 139mg 109mg 3%
Phosphorus 130mg 107mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.554mg 3%
Choline 11.8mg 22.5mg 2%
Folate 9µg 16µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.194mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.042mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.41g 1%
Potassium 207mg 249mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.226mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.055mg 1%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.58mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.7mg 1%
Protein 3.99g 3.8g 0%
Net carbs 17.6g 27g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 25.36g N/A
Sodium 84mg 76mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg 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 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 WaterWater +31.9%
Contains more FatsFats +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.2%
Contains more OtherOther +35.4%
~equal in Protein ~3.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 -70.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +184.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.4%

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