Heart of palm vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between heart of palm and ice cream?
- Heart of palm is higher in copper, vitamin B6, potassium, zinc, iron, and vitamin C, yet ice cream is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium.
- Heart of palm's daily need coverage for copper is 69% more.
- Heart of palm has 19 times more iron than ice cream. While heart of palm has 1.69mg of iron, ice cream has only 0.09mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in heart of palm is lower.
- The glycemic index of heart of palm is lower.
We used Hearts of palm, raw and Ice creams, vanilla types 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +807.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +1777.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +2700% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +440.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +40% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +611.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +157.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1233.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +22% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +675.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1587.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +380% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3833.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.644mg | 0.023mg | 69% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.81mg | 0.048mg | 59% |
Potassium | 1806mg | 199mg | 47% |
Saturated fat | 0.046g | 6.79g | 31% |
Zinc | 3.73mg | 0.69mg | 28% |
Iron | 1.69mg | 0.09mg | 20% |
Fats | 0.2g | 11g | 17% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.39µg | 16% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 44mg | 15% |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 118µg | 13% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.581mg | 12% | |
Calcium | 18mg | 128mg | 11% |
Vitamin C | 8mg | 0.6mg | 8% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 2.969g | 7% |
Phosphorus | 140mg | 105mg | 5% |
Calories | 115kcal | 207kcal | 5% |
Folate | 24µg | 5µg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.24mg | 5% |
Choline | 0mg | 26mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.9mg | 0.116mg | 5% |
Fiber | 1.5g | 0.7g | 3% |
Sodium | 14mg | 80mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.089g | 0.452g | 2% |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 1.8µg | 2% |
Protein | 2.7g | 3.5g | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 10mg | 14mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
Carbs | 25.61g | 23.6g | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 8IU | 1% |
Net carbs | 24.11g | 22.9g | N/A |
Sugar | 17.16g | 21.22g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.008mg | 0% | |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.146mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.316mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.258mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.081mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.217mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
25.61 g
Water:
69.5 g
Other:
1.99 g
Protein:
3.5 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
23.6 g
Water:
61 g
Other:
0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater | +13.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +121.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +5400% |
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Carbs
~23.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
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 | -99.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +59280% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +407.9% |