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Icing vs. Gelatin dessert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Icing and Gelatin dessert

  • Icing has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Gelatin dessert is richer in Phosphorus, Copper, and Selenium.
  • Icing's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 20% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Gelatin desserts, dry mix.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 0.62% 4.9% 39% 0.27% 60% 61% 1.4% 37%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +385.7%
Contains more IronIron +23.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +683.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6600%
~equal in Calcium ~3mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 9.5% 0.17% 0.84% 0.23% 0% 0% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +636.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +292.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
8% 91%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 90.5 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1407%
Contains more OtherOther +15.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Gelatin dessert Opinion
Calories 418kcal 381kcal Icing
Protein 0g 7.8g Gelatin dessert
Fats 16.23g 0g Icing
Net carbs 67.89g 90.5g Gelatin dessert
Carbs 67.89g 90.5g Gelatin dessert
Magnesium 1mg 2mg Gelatin dessert
Calcium 3mg 3mg
Potassium 34mg 7mg Icing
Iron 0.16mg 0.13mg Icing
Sugar 63.1g 86.04g Icing
Copper 0mg 0.118mg Gelatin dessert
Zinc 0.07mg 0.01mg Icing
Phosphorus 18mg 141mg Gelatin dessert
Sodium 184mg 466mg Icing
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0mg Icing
Manganese 0mg 0.011mg Gelatin dessert
Selenium 0.1µg 6.7µg Gelatin dessert
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.003mg Icing
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.041mg Icing
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.009mg Icing
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.014mg Icing
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.001mg Gelatin dessert
Vitamin K 13µg 0µg Icing
Folate 8µg 3µg Icing
Choline 2.3mg 3.5mg Gelatin dessert
Saturated Fat 2.974g 0g Gelatin dessert
Monounsaturated Fat 4.86g 0g Icing
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0g Icing
Threonine 0.151mg Gelatin dessert
Isoleucine 0.118mg Gelatin dessert
Leucine 0.251mg Gelatin dessert
Lysine 0.354mg Gelatin dessert
Methionine 0.062mg Gelatin dessert
Phenylalanine 0.177mg Gelatin dessert
Valine 0.213mg Gelatin dessert
Histidine 0.068mg Gelatin dessert

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Icing Gelatin dessert
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
1%
Gelatin dessert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Icing
21%
Gelatin dessert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Icing
Icing is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Icing
Icing contains less Sodium (difference - 282mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Icing
Icing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Icing
Icing is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.974g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Gelatin dessert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168775/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.