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Ice cream vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ice cream and peppermint different?

  • Ice cream is higher in vitamin B12; however, peppermint is richer in vitamin A, iron, manganese, vitamin C, copper, fiber, folate, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for peppermint is 77% higher.
  • Peppermint has less saturated fat.

Ice creams, vanilla and Peppermint, fresh are the varieties used in this article.

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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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +471.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +89.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.9%
Contains more IronIron +5544.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1330.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14600%

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1370.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2180%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Peppermint DV% diff.
Iron 0.09mg 5.08mg 62%
Manganese 0.008mg 1.176mg 51%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 31.8mg 35%
Copper 0.023mg 0.329mg 34%
Saturated fat 6.79g 0.246g 30%
Fiber 0.7g 8g 29%
Folate 5µg 114µg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0µg 16%
Magnesium 14mg 80mg 16%
Fats 11g 0.94g 15%
Cholesterol 44mg 0mg 15%
Calcium 128mg 243mg 12%
Potassium 199mg 569mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 1.706mg 10%
Vitamin A 118µg 212µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 0.033g 7%
Calories 207kcal 70kcal 7%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.129mg 6%
Choline 26mg 5%
Phosphorus 105mg 73mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.338mg 5%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.11mg 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.082mg 3%
Carbs 23.6g 14.89g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.266mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Sodium 80mg 31mg 2%
Protein 3.5g 3.75g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 6.89g N/A
Sugar 21.22g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.508g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.075mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 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% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +1070.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.5%
Contains more WaterWater +28.9%
Contains more OtherOther +96.7%
~equal in Protein ~3.75g

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
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8897%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.4%

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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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.