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Icing vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between icing and cherries

  • Icing has more vitamin B2, vitamin E, and vitamin K, while cherries have more vitamin A, copper, vitamin C, and fiber.
  • Cherries cover your daily need for vitamin A, 26% more than icing.
  • Icing contains 61 times more sodium than cherries. While icing contains 184mg of sodium, cherries contain only 3mg.
  • Cherries have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cherries is 22, while the glycemic index of icing is 51.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Cherries, sour, red, 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.
Icing
2
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%
Cherry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +408.8%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
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
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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Cherry
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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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2085.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +655%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +519%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +165.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~8µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Cherry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.09g 52%
Fats 16.23g 0.3g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.04mg 20%
Carbs 67.89g 12.18g 19%
Calories 418kcal 50kcal 18%
Saturated fat 2.974g 0.068g 13%
Copper 0mg 0.104mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 0.082g 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.07mg 10%
Vitamin K 13µg 2.1µg 9%
Sodium 184mg 3mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Manganese 0mg 0.112mg 5%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Potassium 34mg 173mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.044mg 3%
Protein 0g 1g 2%
Magnesium 1mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.03mg 2%
Iron 0.16mg 0.32mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.143mg 2%
Calcium 3mg 16mg 1%
Choline 2.3mg 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 10.58g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 8.49g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.1mg 0%
Phosphorus 18mg 15mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Folate 8µg 8µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
3
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Cherry
2
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +5310%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +457.4%
Contains more OtherOther +107.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +471.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
2
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Cherry
1
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5826.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8734.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/nutrients
  2. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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