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Fondant icing vs. Ladyfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Fondant icing and Ladyfinger

  • Fondant icing has less Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Folate, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Ladyfinger's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 74% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe and Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -92.5%
Contains more Calcium +1466.7%
Contains more Iron +35700%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +2725%
Contains more Zinc +2750%
Contains more Copper +3066.7%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 2% 2% 1% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 135% 9% 75% 10% 20% 32% 32% 32% 0%
Contains less Sodium -92.5%
Contains more Calcium +1466.7%
Contains more Iron +35700%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +2725%
Contains more Zinc +2750%
Contains more Copper +3066.7%
Contains more Manganese +∞%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5580%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2575%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 0% 0% 0% 71% 99% 40% 67% 29% 58% 94% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5580%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2575%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +56.1%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +45400%
Contains more Water +189.3%
Contains more Other +1733.3%
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Carbs +56.1%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +45400%
Contains more Water +189.3%
Contains more Other +1733.3%

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 Ladyfinger
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fondant icing Ladyfinger Opinion
Net carbs 93.18g 58.7g Fondant icing
Protein 0g 10.6g Ladyfinger
Fats 0.02g 9.1g Ladyfinger
Carbs 93.18g 59.7g Fondant icing
Calories 373kcal 363kcal Fondant icing
Sugar 88.9g Ladyfinger
Fiber 0g 1g Ladyfinger
Calcium 3mg 47mg Ladyfinger
Iron 0.01mg 3.58mg Ladyfinger
Magnesium 0mg 12mg Ladyfinger
Phosphorus 0mg 173mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 4mg 113mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 11mg 147mg Fondant icing
Zinc 0.04mg 1.14mg Ladyfinger
Copper 0.003mg 0.095mg Ladyfinger
Manganese 0mg 0.24mg Ladyfinger
Selenium 0.6µg Fondant icing
Vitamin A 0IU 556IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 167µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.284mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.428mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.104mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.116mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.122mg Ladyfinger
Folate 0µg 77µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.133mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.467mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.516mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.861mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.679mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.268mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.511mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.579mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.248mg Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Fondant icing
Saturated Fat 0g 3.022g Fondant icing
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 3.745g Ladyfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.423g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fondant icing Ladyfinger
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
41%
Ladyfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Fondant icing
35%
Ladyfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 88.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing contains less Sodium (difference - 136mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.022g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.