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Icing vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Icing and Chocolate ice cream

  • Icing is richer in Vitamin K, while Chocolate ice cream is higher in Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin B5, and Iron.
  • Chocolate ice cream covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 19% more than Icing.
  • Icing has 43 times more Vitamin K than Chocolate ice cream. Icing has 13µg of Vitamin K, while Chocolate ice cream has 0.3µg.
  • Icing is lower in Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Ice creams, chocolate.

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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 Calcium +3533.3%
Contains more Iron +481.3%
Contains more Magnesium +2800%
Contains more Phosphorus +494.4%
Contains more Potassium +632.4%
Contains less Sodium -58.7%
Contains more Zinc +728.6%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +2400%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 6% 1% 8% 3% 24% 2% 0% 0% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Contains more Calcium +3533.3%
Contains more Iron +481.3%
Contains more Magnesium +2800%
Contains more Phosphorus +494.4%
Contains more Potassium +632.4%
Contains less Sodium -58.7%
Contains more Zinc +728.6%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +2400%

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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Contains more Vitamin E +410%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +4233.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +320%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +907.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.226
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 31% 0% 0% 3% 70% 5% 4% 0% 6% 0% 33%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +410%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +4233.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +320%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +907.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.226

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +47.5%
Contains more Carbs +140.7%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Water +269.6%
Contains more Other +60.5%
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Fats +47.5%
Contains more Carbs +140.7%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Water +269.6%
Contains more Other +60.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -56.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +51.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1839.3%
19% 31% 50%
Saturated Fat: 2.974 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.951 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -56.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +51.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1839.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 67.89g 27g Icing
Protein 0g 3.8g Chocolate ice cream
Fats 16.23g 11g Icing
Carbs 67.89g 28.2g Icing
Calories 418kcal 216kcal Icing
Sugar 63.1g 25.36g Chocolate ice cream
Fiber 0g 1.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 3mg 109mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 0.16mg 0.93mg Chocolate ice cream
Magnesium 1mg 29mg Chocolate ice cream
Phosphorus 18mg 107mg Chocolate ice cream
Potassium 34mg 249mg Chocolate ice cream
Sodium 184mg 76mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 0.07mg 0.58mg Chocolate ice cream
Copper 0mg 0.135mg Chocolate ice cream
Manganese 0mg 0.14mg Chocolate ice cream
Selenium 0.1µg 2.5µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 0IU 416IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 118µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.3mg Icing
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.042mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.194mg Icing
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.226mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.554mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.055mg Chocolate ice cream
Folate 8µg 16µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin K 13µg 0.3µg Icing
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg Icing
Saturated Fat 2.974g 6.8g Icing
Monounsaturated Fat 4.86g 3.21g Icing
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.41g Icing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Icing Chocolate ice cream
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Icing
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Icing
Icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Icing
Icing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.826g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Icing
Icing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 108mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.