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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 for 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% 39% 6% 3% 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 DV% diff.
Carbs 23.6g 80.89g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.044mg 15%
Cholesterol 44mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0.06µg 14%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Phosphorus 105mg 28mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.082mg 10%
Calcium 128mg 35mg 9%
Sodium 80mg 295mg 9%
Calories 207kcal 375kcal 8%
Saturated fat 6.79g 5.5g 6%
Fats 11g 7.5g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 1.03g 5%
Potassium 199mg 44mg 5%
Choline 26mg 2.5mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.009mg 3%
Protein 3.5g 2g 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.49mg 2%
Fiber 0.7g 0.2g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.06mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 7mg 2%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.338g 1%
Selenium 1.8µg 1.3µg 1%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.038mg 1%
Iron 0.09mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.8mg 0%
Net carbs 22.9g 80.69g N/A
Sugar 21.22g 48g N/A
Copper 0.023mg 0.026mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.069mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 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 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
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
18%
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.