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Icing vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Icing and Frozen yogurt?

  • Icing is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin E, and Vitamin B2, yet Frozen yogurt is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin A.
  • Icing's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 11% more.
  • Icing has 17 times more Vitamin E than Frozen yogurt. While Icing has 1.53mg of Vitamin E, Frozen yogurt has only 0.09mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Frozen yogurt is lower.

We used Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate types 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
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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 7.1% 30% 14% 17% 3% 7.6% 38% 8.2% 0% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +358.8%
Contains more IronIron +187.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +394.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1800%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 2.3% 11% 1.8% 3% 10% 42% 1.3% 0% 9.2% 8.8% 0.75% 3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +904.3%

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
3% 4% 22% 71%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 3.6 g
Carbs: 21.6 g
Water: 71.2 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +350.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +214.3%
Contains more OtherOther +35%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +372.5%

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.326 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +392.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7851%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Frozen yogurt Opinion
Calories 418kcal 127kcal Icing
Protein 0g 3g Frozen yogurt
Fats 16.23g 3.6g Icing
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Frozen yogurt
Net carbs 67.89g 21.6g Icing
Carbs 67.89g 21.6g Icing
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg Icing
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Frozen yogurt
Magnesium 1mg 10mg Frozen yogurt
Calcium 3mg 100mg Frozen yogurt
Potassium 34mg 156mg Frozen yogurt
Iron 0.16mg 0.46mg Frozen yogurt
Sugar 63.1g 19.92g Frozen yogurt
Copper 0mg 0.009mg Frozen yogurt
Zinc 0.07mg 0.28mg Frozen yogurt
Phosphorus 18mg 89mg Frozen yogurt
Sodium 184mg 63mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin A 0IU 176IU Frozen yogurt
Vitamin A 0µg 49µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.09mg Icing
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Frozen yogurt
Selenium 0.1µg 1.9µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.04mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.18mg Icing
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.07mg Icing
Vitamin B5 0.055mg Icing
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.04mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin K 13µg 0.3µg Icing
Folate 8µg 4µg Icing
Choline 2.3mg 23.1mg Frozen yogurt
Saturated Fat 2.974g 2.326g Frozen yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 4.86g 0.986g Icing
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.1g Icing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Icing Frozen yogurt
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
8%
Frozen yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Icing
14%
Frozen yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Icing
Icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 121mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.648g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (51)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168105/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.