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Custard vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between custard and sherbet?

  • Custard is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, calcium, selenium, and vitamin D, yet sherbet is higher in fiber.
  • Custard's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 17% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in sherbet is lower.
  • The glycemic index of custard is lower.

We used Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Sherbet, orange types in this article.

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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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.6%
Contains more IronIron +142.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.028mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.48mg

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.
Custard
12
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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +212.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +178.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2200%

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
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +262.7%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.7%
~equal in Water ~66.1g

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
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Sherbet DV% diff.
Cholesterol 51mg 1mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.13µg 16%
Phosphorus 130mg 40mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.224mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.097mg 9%
Calcium 139mg 54mg 9%
Selenium 6µg 1.5µg 8%
Protein 3.99g 1.1g 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU 6%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Saturated fat 2.032g 1.16g 4%
Vitamin A 52µg 12µg 4%
Carbs 17.6g 30.4g 4%
Iron 0.34mg 0.14mg 3%
Potassium 207mg 96mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.027mg 3%
Fats 4g 2g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.023mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 8mg 2%
Sodium 84mg 46mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.08g 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 2.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 0.53g 1%
Choline 11.8mg 7.7mg 1%
Folate 9µg 4µg 1%
Calories 122kcal 144kcal 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 29.1g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 24.32g N/A
Copper 0.03mg 0.028mg 0%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.48mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.01mg 0%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.063mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Custard Sherbet
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
19%
Custard
6%
Sherbet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
9%
Sherbet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sherbet
Sherbet contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.872g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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

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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.