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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, and Iron, yet Ice cream is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, 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.

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
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.
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 27% 4.1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 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% 25% 6% 6% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
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 +519.1%
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 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
4% 11% 24% 61%
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%
~equal in Carbs ~23.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
66% 29% 4%
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%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Ice cream Opinion
Calories 115kcal 207kcal Ice cream
Protein 2.7g 3.5g Ice cream
Fats 0.2g 11g Ice cream
Vitamin C 8mg 0.6mg Heart of palm
Net carbs 24.11g 22.9g Heart of palm
Carbs 25.61g 23.6g Heart of palm
Cholesterol 0mg 44mg Heart of palm
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Ice cream
Magnesium 10mg 14mg Ice cream
Calcium 18mg 128mg Ice cream
Potassium 1806mg 199mg Heart of palm
Iron 1.69mg 0.09mg Heart of palm
Sugar 17.16g 21.22g Heart of palm
Fiber 1.5g 0.7g Heart of palm
Copper 0.644mg 0.023mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 0.69mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 140mg 105mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 80mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 68IU 421IU Ice cream
Vitamin A 3µg 118µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.3mg Heart of palm
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Ice cream
Manganese 0.008mg Ice cream
Selenium 0.7µg 1.8µg Ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.041mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.24mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.116mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.581mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.048mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.39µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg Ice cream
Folate 24µg 5µg Heart of palm
Choline 0mg 26mg Ice cream
Saturated Fat 0.046g 6.79g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 2.969g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.452g Ice cream
Tryptophan 0.045mg Ice cream
Threonine 0.146mg Ice cream
Isoleucine 0.195mg Ice cream
Leucine 0.316mg Ice cream
Lysine 0.258mg Ice cream
Methionine 0.081mg Ice cream
Phenylalanine 0.157mg Ice cream
Valine 0.217mg Ice cream
Histidine 0.088mg Ice cream
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Ice cream
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
24%
Heart of palm
17%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.744g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/nutrients
  2. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.