Ice cream vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between ice cream and noodles
- Ice cream has more vitamin B12 and calcium; however, noodles is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, and copper.
- Noodles covers your daily selenium needs 40% more than ice cream.
- Noodles contains 16 times less saturated fat than ice cream. Ice cream contains 6.79g of saturated fat, while noodles contains 0.419g.
- The glycemic index of ice cream is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Ice creams, vanilla and Noodles, egg, enriched, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +966.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +423.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +38.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1533.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +326.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3837.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1227.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1866.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +76.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +76.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +120.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +604.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1690.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1580% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +431.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +80% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +411% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +22.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 1.8µg | 23.9µg | 40% |
| Saturated fat | 6.79g | 0.419g | 29% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.041mg | 0.289mg | 21% |
| Folate | 5µg | 84µg | 20% |
| Iron | 0.09mg | 1.47mg | 17% |
| Fats | 11g | 2.07g | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.008mg | 0.315mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.39µg | 0.09µg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 118µg | 6µg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.116mg | 2.077mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 128mg | 12mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.136mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.023mg | 0.098mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.581mg | 0.263mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.969g | 0.581g | 6% |
| Potassium | 199mg | 38mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 44mg | 29mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 76mg | 4% |
| Calories | 207kcal | 138kcal | 3% |
| Sodium | 80mg | 5mg | 3% |
| Protein | 3.5g | 4.54g | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.7g | 1.2g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 21mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.452g | 0.552g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 4IU | 1% |
| Carbs | 23.6g | 25.16g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 22.9g | 23.96g | N/A |
| Sugar | 21.22g | 0.4g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 0.65mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.048mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Choline | 26mg | 25.7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.146mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.316mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.258mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.081mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.157mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.217mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.088mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.371g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
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.