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Fondant icing vs. Aspartame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Fondant icing and Aspartame?

    We used Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe and Sweeteners, tabletop, aspartame, EQUAL, packets types in this comparison.

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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 0% 0.9% 0.35% 0.38% 1% 1.1% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.3%
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.35% 1.5% 0% 0.27% 0% 0% 0% 2.7%
    Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
    Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
    Contains more ZincZinc +300%
    Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
    Contains more IronIron +300%
    Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
    ~equal in Magnesium ~0mg
    ~equal in Potassium ~4mg
    ~equal in Phosphorus ~0mg
    ~equal in Manganese ~0mg

    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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
    Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
    ~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
    ~equal in Folate ~0µg
    ~equal in Choline ~0mg

    Macronutrient Comparison

    Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
    93% 7%
    Protein: 0 g
    Fats: 0.02 g
    Carbs: 93.18 g
    Water: 6.74 g
    Other: 0.06 g
    2% 89% 9%
    Protein: 2.17 g
    Fats: 0 g
    Carbs: 89.08 g
    Water: 8.75 g
    Other: 0 g
    Contains more FatsFats +∞%
    Contains more OtherOther +∞%
    Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
    Contains more WaterWater +29.8%
    ~equal in Carbs ~89.08g

    Comparison summary table

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

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Fondant icing Aspartame Opinion
    Calories 373kcal 365kcal Fondant icing
    Protein 0g 2.17g Aspartame
    Fats 0.02g 0g Fondant icing
    Net carbs 93.18g 89.08g Fondant icing
    Carbs 93.18g 89.08g Fondant icing
    Calcium 3mg 0mg Fondant icing
    Potassium 4mg 4mg
    Iron 0.01mg 0.04mg Aspartame
    Sugar 88.9g 80.7g Aspartame
    Copper 0.003mg 0mg Fondant icing
    Zinc 0.04mg 0.01mg Fondant icing
    Starch 8.36g Aspartame
    Sodium 11mg 0mg Aspartame
    Selenium 0.6µg 0.5µg Fondant icing
    Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0mg Fondant icing
    Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0mg Fondant icing
    Phenylalanine 1.186mg Aspartame

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

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    is better in case of low diet
    Fondant icing Aspartame
    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
    0%
    Fondant icing
    0%
    Aspartame
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    1%
    Fondant icing
    0%
    Aspartame

    Comparison summary

    Which food is richer in minerals?
    Fondant icing
    Fondant icing is relatively richer in minerals
    Which food is lower in Sugar?
    Aspartame
    Aspartame is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.2g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
    Aspartame
    Aspartame contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
    Aspartame
    Aspartame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
    Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)
    Which food is cheaper?
    ?
    The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
    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. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/nutrients
    2. Aspartame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169657/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.