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Icing vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between icing and fontina

  • Icing is richer in vitamin K, while fontina is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, and vitamin A.
  • Fontina covers your daily saturated fat needs 81% more than icing.
  • Icing has 5 times more vitamin K than fontina. Icing has 13µg of vitamin K, while fontina has 2.6µg.
  • Icing is lower in sodium.
  • Icing has a higher glycemic index (51) than fontina (27).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.2%
Contains more IronIron +43.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +4900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1822.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14400%

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +680%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +569.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Fontina DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.974g 19.196g 74%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Calcium 3mg 550mg 55%
Protein 0g 25.6g 51%
Phosphorus 18mg 346mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 1.654g 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Zinc 0.07mg 3.5mg 31%
Vitamin A 0µg 261µg 29%
Sodium 184mg 800mg 27%
Selenium 0.1µg 14.5µg 26%
Fats 16.23g 31.14g 23%
Carbs 67.89g 1.55g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 8.687g 10%
Vitamin K 13µg 2.6µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.204mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.27mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.429mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.083mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Copper 0mg 0.025mg 3%
Magnesium 1mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Choline 2.3mg 15.4mg 2%
Folate 8µg 6µg 1%
Calories 418kcal 389kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.021mg 1%
Manganese 0mg 0.014mg 1%
Iron 0.16mg 0.23mg 1%
Potassium 34mg 64mg 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 1.55g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0%

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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4280%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +91.9%
Contains more WaterWater +151.6%
Contains more OtherOther +367.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +380.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78.7%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.