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Fondant icing vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Fondant icing and Sherbet?

  • Sherbet has more Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Fiber, and Calcium than Fondant icing.

We used Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe and Sherbet, orange 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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2300%
Contains more IronIron +1300%
Contains more CopperCopper +833.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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%
Sherbet
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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 7.7% 2.8% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +506.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +206.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +9900%
Contains more WaterWater +880.7%
Contains more OtherOther +566.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fondant icing Sherbet Opinion
Calories 373kcal 144kcal Fondant icing
Protein 0g 1.1g Sherbet
Fats 0.02g 2g Sherbet
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg Sherbet
Net carbs 93.18g 29.1g Fondant icing
Carbs 93.18g 30.4g Fondant icing
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Fondant icing
Magnesium 0mg 8mg Sherbet
Calcium 3mg 54mg Sherbet
Potassium 4mg 96mg Sherbet
Iron 0.01mg 0.14mg Sherbet
Sugar 88.9g 24.32g Sherbet
Fiber 0g 1.3g Sherbet
Copper 0.003mg 0.028mg Sherbet
Zinc 0.04mg 0.48mg Sherbet
Phosphorus 0mg 40mg Sherbet
Sodium 11mg 46mg Fondant icing
Vitamin A 0IU 46IU Sherbet
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg Sherbet
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg Sherbet
Manganese 0mg 0.011mg Sherbet
Selenium 0.6µg 1.5µg Sherbet
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.027mg Sherbet
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.097mg Sherbet
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.063mg Sherbet
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.224mg Sherbet
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.023mg Sherbet
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg Sherbet
Folate 0µg 4µg Sherbet
Choline 0mg 7.7mg Sherbet
Saturated Fat 0g 1.16g Fondant icing
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.53g Sherbet
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.08g Sherbet

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fondant icing 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
0%
Fondant icing
6%
Sherbet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Fondant icing
9%
Sherbet

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sherbet
Sherbet is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Sugar (difference - 64.58g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sherbet
Sherbet is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. 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.