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Ice cream vs. Baked beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Ice cream and Baked beans

  • Ice cream has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A, however, Baked beans are richer in Iron, Fiber, Copper, and Folate.
  • Ice cream covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 24% more than Baked beans.
  • Baked beans contain less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ice creams, vanilla and Beans, baked, home prepared.

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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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 18% 32% 75% 53% 20% 47% 55% 33% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +207.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.9%
Contains more IronIron +2111.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +591.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3087.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +216.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.73mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~109mg

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 2% 25% 6% 6% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
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 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 34% 11% 7.7% 9.3% 21% 0% 0% 36% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +389.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +274.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +231.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +251.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +860%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
6% 5% 22% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.54 g
Fats: 5.15 g
Carbs: 21.63 g
Water: 65.17 g
Other: 2.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +113.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.3%
Contains more OtherOther +178.9%
~equal in Carbs ~21.63g
~equal in Water ~65.17g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
40% 44% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.74 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +39.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Baked beans Opinion
Calories 207kcal 155kcal Ice cream
Protein 3.5g 5.54g Baked beans
Fats 11g 5.15g Ice cream
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1.1mg Baked beans
Net carbs 22.9g 16.13g Ice cream
Carbs 23.6g 21.63g Ice cream
Cholesterol 44mg 5mg Baked beans
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU Ice cream
Magnesium 14mg 43mg Baked beans
Calcium 128mg 61mg Ice cream
Potassium 199mg 358mg Baked beans
Iron 0.09mg 1.99mg Baked beans
Sugar 21.22g Baked beans
Fiber 0.7g 5.5g Baked beans
Copper 0.023mg 0.159mg Baked beans
Zinc 0.69mg 0.73mg Baked beans
Phosphorus 105mg 109mg Baked beans
Sodium 80mg 422mg Ice cream
Vitamin A 421IU 0IU Ice cream
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg Ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Ice cream
Manganese 0.008mg 0.255mg Baked beans
Selenium 1.8µg 5.7µg Baked beans
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.136mg Baked beans
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.049mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.408mg Baked beans
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.155mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.09mg Baked beans
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg Ice cream
Folate 5µg 48µg Baked beans
Choline 26mg Ice cream
Saturated Fat 6.79g 1.948g Baked beans
Monounsaturated Fat 2.969g 2.133g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.74g Baked beans
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.067mg Baked beans
Threonine 0.146mg 0.228mg Baked beans
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.242mg Baked beans
Leucine 0.316mg 0.428mg Baked beans
Lysine 0.258mg 0.379mg Baked beans
Methionine 0.081mg 0.086mg Baked beans
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.287mg Baked beans
Valine 0.217mg 0.282mg Baked beans
Histidine 0.088mg 0.153mg Baked beans
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ice cream Baked beans
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
17%
Ice cream
9%
Baked beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Ice cream
39%
Baked beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 342mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream
Ice cream is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.842g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baked beans
Baked beans is relatively richer in minerals
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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/nutrients
  2. Baked beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173731/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.