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Ice cream vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ice cream and cocktail sauce?

  • Ice cream is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and calcium, yet cocktail sauce is richer in vitamin C and copper.
  • Cocktail sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 39% higher.

We used Ice creams, vanilla and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve types in this comparison.

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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 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +392.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.3%
Contains more IronIron +822.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +382.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1750%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.2%

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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +555.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +410.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +754.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +260%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +606.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 80mg 983mg 39%
Saturated fat 6.79g 0g 31%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0µg 16%
Fats 11g 1.05g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.047mg 15%
Cholesterol 44mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 11.6mg 12%
Phosphorus 105mg 30mg 11%
Vitamin A 118µg 18µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.068mg 10%
Copper 0.023mg 0.111mg 10%
Calcium 128mg 26mg 10%
Iron 0.09mg 0.83mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 0g 7%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.148mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 1.08mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.82mg 4%
Protein 3.5g 1.36g 4%
Calories 207kcal 124kcal 4%
Fiber 0.7g 1.8g 4%
Potassium 199mg 309mg 3%
Choline 26mg 11mg 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.4µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0g 3%
Folate 5µg 17µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.021mg 2%
Carbs 23.6g 28.22g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.08mg 2%
Selenium 1.8µg 2.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 21.22g 11.83g N/A
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
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +157.4%
Contains more FatsFats +947.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.6%
Contains more OtherOther +311.1%
~equal in Water ~65.67g

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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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.