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French toast vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between french toast and soft serve

  • French toast is higher than soft serve in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, and manganese.
  • French toast covers your daily selenium needs 31% more than soft serve.
  • French toast contains 38 times more manganese than soft serve. While french toast contains 0.188mg of manganese, soft serve contains only 0.005mg.
  • The amount of sodium in soft serve is lower.
  • The glycemic index of french toast is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate.

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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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more IronIron +695.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3660%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +570%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~116mg

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1613.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +377.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +61.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.506mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Soft serve DV% diff.
Selenium 20.1µg 3µg 31%
Saturated fat 2.723g 7.46g 22%
Sodium 479mg 61mg 18%
Iron 1.67mg 0.21mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 0.46g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.049mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.182mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 0.095mg 10%
Folate 43µg 9µg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.5µg 8%
Cholesterol 116mg 91mg 8%
Manganese 0.188mg 0.005mg 8%
Protein 7.7g 4.1g 7%
Choline 26mg 5%
Vitamin D 29IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin A 124µg 162µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Fats 10.8g 13g 3%
Calcium 100mg 131mg 3%
Copper 0.058mg 0.03mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 3.49g 3%
Fiber 0.7g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.048mg 2%
Potassium 134mg 177mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 12mg 1%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.52mg 1%
Carbs 25g 22.2g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.506mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Calories 229kcal 222kcal 0%
Net carbs 25g 21.5g N/A
Sugar 21.16g N/A
Phosphorus 117mg 116mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0.176mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0.099mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.6%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more FatsFats +20.4%
~equal in Water ~59.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +463.9%

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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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients
  2. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.