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Ice cream vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ice cream and cocoa solids

  • Ice cream has more vitamin B12; however, cocoa solids are richer in copper, iron, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and selenium.
  • Cocoa solids cover your daily copper needs 418% more than ice cream.
  • Ice cream has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of ice cream is 62, while the glycemic index of cocoa solids is 24.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ice creams, vanilla and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened.

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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 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3464.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +665.8%
Contains more IronIron +15300%
Contains more CopperCopper +16369.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +887%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +599%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47862.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +694.4%
~equal in Calcium ~128mg

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 0% 0% 2% 0% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1783.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.241mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Cocoa solids DV% diff.
Copper 0.023mg 3.788mg 418%
Iron 0.09mg 13.86mg 172%
Manganese 0.008mg 3.837mg 166%
Fiber 0.7g 37g 145%
Magnesium 14mg 499mg 115%
Phosphorus 105mg 734mg 90%
Caffeine 0mg 230mg 58%
Zinc 0.69mg 6.81mg 56%
Potassium 199mg 1524mg 39%
Protein 3.5g 19.6g 32%
Selenium 1.8µg 14.3µg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0µg 16%
Cholesterol 44mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 2.185mg 13%
Carbs 23.6g 57.9g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.254mg 7%
Folate 5µg 32µg 7%
Saturated fat 6.79g 8.07g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.118mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 4.57g 4%
Fats 11g 13.7g 4%
Sodium 80mg 21mg 3%
Choline 26mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.078mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.5µg 2%
Calories 207kcal 228kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 20.9g N/A
Calcium 128mg 128mg 0%
Sugar 21.22g 1.75g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.241mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.44g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.293mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0.776mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.76mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 1.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0.983mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0.202mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 1.177mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.339mg 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
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1933.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +460%
Contains more FatsFats +24.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +145.3%
Contains more OtherOther +544.4%

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
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.44g

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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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.