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Icing vs. Absinthe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between icing and absinthe

  • The amount of vitamin B2, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat in icing is higher than in absinthe.
  • Icing covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 23% more than absinthe.
  • Absinthe has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of absinthe is 0, while the glycemic index of icing is 51.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 100 proof.

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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.
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1600%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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.
Icing
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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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
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% 0% 0% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1592.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
58% 43%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.5 g
Other: 42.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +281.6%
Contains more OtherOther +5146.9%
~equal in Protein ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Icing Absinthe
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Absinthe DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0g 53%
Fats 16.23g 0g 25%
Carbs 67.89g 0g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.004mg 23%
Saturated fat 2.974g 0g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 0g 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 10%
Sodium 184mg 1mg 8%
Calories 418kcal 295kcal 6%
Copper 0mg 0.021mg 2%
Folate 8µg 0µg 2%
Phosphorus 18mg 4mg 2%
Iron 0.16mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.013mg 1%
Potassium 34mg 2mg 1%
Manganese 0mg 0.018mg 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 0g N/A
Magnesium 1mg 0mg 0%
Calcium 3mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 63.1g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.04mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.006mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.001mg 0%
Choline 2.3mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Icing Absinthe
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
12%
Icing
0%
Absinthe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Icing
1%
Absinthe

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Icing
Icing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Icing
Icing is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Absinthe
Absinthe contains less Sodium (difference - 183mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.974g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/nutrients
  2. Absinthe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173664/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.