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Feijoa vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are feijoa and ice cream different?

  • Feijoa is higher in vitamin C and fiber; however, ice cream is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for feijoa is 36% higher.
  • Feijoa contains 9 times more fiber than ice cream. While feijoa contains 6.4g of fiber, ice cream contains only 0.7g.
  • Feijoa has less saturated fat.
  • Feijoa has a lower glycemic index (31) than ice cream (62).

Feijoa, raw and Ice creams, vanilla are the varieties used 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.
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Contains more IronIron +55.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +950%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +652.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +452.6%

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.
Feijoa
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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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 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% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1066.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +360%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +36.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +393%
Contains more FatsFats +2519%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.2%
Contains more OtherOther +136.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5201.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +232.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Ice cream DV% diff.
Vitamin C 32.9mg 0.6mg 36%
Saturated fat 0.104g 6.79g 30%
Fiber 6.4g 0.7g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.24mg 17%
Fats 0.42g 11g 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.39µg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 44mg 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 118µg 13%
Phosphorus 19mg 105mg 12%
Calcium 17mg 128mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 2.969g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.581mg 7%
Calories 61kcal 207kcal 7%
Protein 0.71g 3.5g 6%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.69mg 6%
Choline 26mg 5%
Folate 23µg 5µg 5%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Sodium 3mg 80mg 3%
Carbs 15.21g 23.6g 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.3µg 3%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.008mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.041mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.452g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.116mg 1%
Potassium 172mg 199mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.048mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Copper 0.036mg 0.023mg 1%
Iron 0.14mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.3mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 8.81g 22.9g N/A
Sugar 8.2g 21.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.038mg 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feijoa 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
14%
Feijoa
18%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream
Ice cream is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.686g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/nutrients
  2. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.