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Icing vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are icing and dough different?

  • Dough has more vitamin B1, selenium, iron, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, copper, and phosphorus than icing.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for dough is 58% higher.
  • Icing contains 6 times more saturated fat than dough. While icing contains 2.974g of saturated fat, dough contains only 0.529g.
  • Icing has a lower glycemic index (51) than dough (70).

Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) 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.
Icing
1
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%
Dough
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +244.1%
Contains more IronIron +2343.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1385.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +483.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28500%

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
2
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%
Dough
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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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +628.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2089.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +727.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1437.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +247.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Dough DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.71mg 58%
Selenium 0.1µg 28.6µg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.855g 47%
Iron 0.16mg 3.91mg 47%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 4.817mg 29%
Folate 8µg 123µg 29%
Manganese 0mg 0.577mg 25%
Protein 0g 10.75g 22%
Fats 16.23g 2.42g 21%
Sodium 184mg 602mg 18%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Copper 0mg 0.152mg 17%
Phosphorus 18mg 105mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.974g 0.529g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 0.362g 11%
Vitamin K 13µg 0.7µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.427mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Zinc 0.07mg 1.04mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.21mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.107mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.455mg 8%
Calories 418kcal 272kcal 7%
Magnesium 1mg 32mg 7%
Calcium 3mg 52mg 5%
Carbs 67.89g 51.88g 5%
Potassium 34mg 117mg 2%
Choline 2.3mg 8mg 1%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 49.68g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 4.62g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
2
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Dough
3
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +570.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +119%
Contains more OtherOther +140.7%

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
Dough
1
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1242.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +829.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%

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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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.