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Ice cream vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ice cream and chinese broccoli

  • Ice cream is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, yet chinese broccoli is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for chinese broccoli is 70% higher.
  • Chinese broccoli contains less cholesterol.
  • Chinese broccoli has a lower glycemic index than ice cream.

Food types used in this article are Ice creams, vanilla and Broccoli, chinese, cooked.

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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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.2%
Contains more IronIron +522.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +165.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3200%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +265.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1880%
~equal in Choline ~25.3mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 84.8µg 70%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 28.2mg 31%
Saturated fat 6.79g 0.11g 30%
Folate 5µg 99µg 24%
Fats 11g 0.72g 16%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0µg 16%
Cholesterol 44mg 0mg 15%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.264mg 11%
Calories 207kcal 22kcal 9%
Phosphorus 105mg 41mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.159mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 0.05g 7%
Carbs 23.6g 3.81g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.146mg 7%
Fiber 0.7g 2.5g 7%
Iron 0.09mg 0.56mg 6%
Protein 3.5g 1.14g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.095mg 5%
Copper 0.023mg 0.061mg 4%
Vitamin A 118µg 82µg 4%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.39mg 3%
Calcium 128mg 100mg 3%
Sodium 80mg 7mg 3%
Potassium 199mg 261mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.437mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.33g 1%
Selenium 1.8µg 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.48mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 1.31g N/A
Sugar 21.22g 0.84g N/A
Choline 26mg 25.3mg 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

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
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +207%
Contains more FatsFats +1427.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +519.4%
Contains more OtherOther +13.9%
Contains more WaterWater +53.3%

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
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5838%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.