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Ice cream vs. Bit-o-honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Ice cream and Bit-o-honey

  • Bit-o-honey has less Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Calcium than Ice cream.
  • Ice cream covers your daily need of Vitamin B2 15% more than Bit-o-honey.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ice creams, vanilla and Candies, NESTLE, BIT-O'-HONEY Candy Chews.

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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 5% 11% 3.9% 7.5% 8.7% 13% 12% 38% 5% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +265.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +352.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.5%
Contains more IronIron +122.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +13%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +375%

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 2.7% 0% 6% 0% 15% 10% 1.3% 4.9% 2.1% 7.5% 0% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +608.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +550%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +940%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.3mg

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
2% 8% 81% 8%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 7.5 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 8.3 g
Other: 1.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +75%
Contains more FatsFats +46.7%
Contains more WaterWater +634.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.8%
Contains more OtherOther +45.6%

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
80% 15% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.338 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +188.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -19%

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 Bit-o-honey
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Bit-o-honey Opinion
Calories 207kcal 375kcal Bit-o-honey
Protein 3.5g 2g Ice cream
Fats 11g 7.5g Ice cream
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.8mg Bit-o-honey
Net carbs 22.9g 80.69g Bit-o-honey
Carbs 23.6g 80.89g Bit-o-honey
Cholesterol 44mg 0mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU Ice cream
Magnesium 14mg 7mg Ice cream
Calcium 128mg 35mg Ice cream
Potassium 199mg 44mg Ice cream
Iron 0.09mg 0.2mg Bit-o-honey
Sugar 21.22g 48g Ice cream
Fiber 0.7g 0.2g Ice cream
Copper 0.023mg 0.026mg Bit-o-honey
Zinc 0.69mg 0.49mg Ice cream
Phosphorus 105mg 28mg Ice cream
Sodium 80mg 295mg Ice cream
Vitamin A 421IU 0IU Ice cream
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.3mg
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Ice cream
Manganese 0.008mg 0.038mg Bit-o-honey
Selenium 1.8µg 1.3µg Ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.06mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.044mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.069mg Ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.082mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.009mg Ice cream
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0.06µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Ice cream
Folate 5µg 2µg Ice cream
Choline 26mg 2.5mg Ice cream
Saturated Fat 6.79g 5.5g Bit-o-honey
Monounsaturated Fat 2.969g 1.03g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.338g 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 0.003g 0g Ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ice cream Bit-o-honey
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
4%
Bit-o-honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Ice cream
11%
Bit-o-honey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 215mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.29g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
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.

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. Bit-o-honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167564/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.