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Icing vs. Liqueur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between icing and liqueur

  • Icing has more vitamin B2, vitamin K, vitamin E, and polyunsaturated fat; however, liqueur is higher in vitamin A.
  • Liqueur covers your daily saturated fat needs 33% more than icing.
  • Liqueur contains 12 times less polyunsaturated fat than icing. Icing contains 7.951g of polyunsaturated fat, while liqueur contains 0.669g.
  • Liqueur has less sugar.
  • The glycemic index of liqueur is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof.

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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% 4.8% 2.8% 4.9% 13% 4.4% 21% 12% 0.78% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +23.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Potassium ~32mg

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 0.67% 58% 9% 0% 2.8% 13% 1.5% 5.2% 2.5% 10% 3.3% 1.5% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +429.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +182.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +252.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.011mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Liqueur DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.669g 49%
Saturated fat 2.974g 9.664g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.057mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 58mg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 173µg 19%
Carbs 67.89g 20.9g 16%
Vitamin K 13µg 1.3µg 10%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.45mg 7%
Protein 0g 2.8g 6%
Phosphorus 18mg 50mg 5%
Calories 418kcal 327kcal 5%
Copper 0mg 0.04mg 4%
Sodium 184mg 92mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Folate 8µg 2µg 2%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.16mg 1%
Fats 16.23g 15.7g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 4.458g 1%
Calcium 3mg 16mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg 1%
Choline 2.3mg 8.1mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.078mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.087mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 67.89g 20.9g N/A
Magnesium 1mg 2mg 0%
Potassium 34mg 32mg 0%
Iron 0.16mg 0.13mg 0%
Sugar 63.1g 19.76g N/A
Manganese 0mg 0.006mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.275mg 0%
Lysine 0.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.136mg 0%
Valine 0.188mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 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
3% 16% 21% 47% 14%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 15.7 g
Carbs: 20.9 g
Water: 46.5 g
Other: 14.1 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +224.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +208.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1640.7%
~equal in Fats ~15.7g

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% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.664 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1088.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.458g

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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. Liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175098/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.