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Ice cream vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ice cream and jalapeño

  • Ice cream is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and calcium, yet jalapeño is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin E, vitamin K, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for jalapeño is 131% higher.
  • Jalapeño contains less cholesterol.
  • Jalapeño has a lower glycemic index than ice cream.

Food types used in this article are Ice creams, vanilla and Peppers, jalapeno, raw.

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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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +966.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +392.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +303.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.6%
Contains more IronIron +177.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1112.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +246.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +19666.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1093.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1003.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +772.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6066.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +440%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.04mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Jalapeño DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.6mg 118.6mg 131%
Saturated fat 6.79g 0.092g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.419mg 29%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 3.58mg 22%
Fats 11g 0.37g 16%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0µg 16%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 18.5µg 15%
Cholesterol 44mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.07mg 13%
Calcium 128mg 12mg 12%
Phosphorus 105mg 26mg 11%
Calories 207kcal 29kcal 9%
Fiber 0.7g 2.8g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 0.029g 7%
Vitamin A 118µg 54µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 1.28mg 7%
Carbs 23.6g 6.5g 6%
Folate 5µg 27µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.315mg 5%
Protein 3.5g 0.91g 5%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.14mg 5%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.097mg 4%
Sodium 80mg 3mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.4µg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 0.046mg 3%
Choline 26mg 7.5mg 3%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.112g 2%
Iron 0.09mg 0.25mg 2%
Potassium 199mg 248mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 3.7g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 21.22g 4.12g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.04mg 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
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g 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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +284.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2873%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +263.1%
Contains more OtherOther +69.8%
Contains more WaterWater +50.3%

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
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10137.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +303.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.