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Custard vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between custard and icing

  • Custard is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin D, while icing is higher in vitamin K, vitamin E, and vitamin B2.
  • Custard covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 22% more than icing.
  • Icing has a higher glycemic index (51) than custard (35).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.

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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.
Custard
10
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%
Icing
0
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 +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +508.8%
Contains more IronIron +112.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +628.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +622.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5900%

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%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +510%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +413%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6400%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Icing DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 7.951g 51%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Fats 4g 16.23g 19%
Carbs 17.6g 67.89g 17%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Phosphorus 130mg 18mg 16%
Calories 122kcal 418kcal 15%
Calcium 139mg 3mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.055mg 13%
Selenium 6µg 0.1µg 11%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 13µg 11%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 1.53mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 4.86g 9%
Protein 3.99g 0g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.302mg 6%
Vitamin A 52µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 207mg 34mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.032g 2.974g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.01mg 4%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.07mg 4%
Sodium 84mg 184mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 1mg 4%
Copper 0.03mg 0mg 3%
Iron 0.34mg 0.16mg 2%
Choline 11.8mg 2.3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 17.6g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 63.1g N/A
Manganese 0.007mg 0mg 0%
Folate 9µg 8µg 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
Icing
2
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 +387.4%
Contains more OtherOther +18.5%
Contains more FatsFats +305.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +285.7%

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
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 -31.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +331.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2448.4%

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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. 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.