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Icing vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between icing and meatball

  • Meatball has more copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, fiber, folate, zinc, and choline than icing.
  • Meatball's daily need coverage for copper is 78% more.
  • Icing has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of icing is 51, while the glycemic index of meatball is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Meatballs, meatless.

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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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +429.4%
Contains more IronIron +1250%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2471.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1811.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
~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 0% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9280%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1036.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +875%
Contains more CholineCholine +3743.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Meatball DV% diff.
Copper 0mg 0.706mg 78%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.938mg 77%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Phosphorus 18mg 344mg 47%
Protein 0g 21g 42%
Iron 0.16mg 2.16mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 4.666g 22%
Carbs 67.89g 8g 20%
Folate 8µg 78µg 18%
Fiber 0g 4.6g 18%
Choline 2.3mg 88.4mg 16%
Sodium 184mg 550mg 16%
Zinc 0.07mg 1.8mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.2mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 2.5mg 14%
Fats 16.23g 9g 11%
Vitamin K 13µg 0µg 11%
Calories 418kcal 197kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.5mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.974g 1.425g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.213mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 2.188g 7%
Magnesium 1mg 18mg 4%
Potassium 34mg 180mg 4%
Calcium 3mg 25mg 2%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 1.73mg 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 3.4g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 1.25g N/A

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
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more FatsFats +80.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +748.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +284.9%
Contains more OtherOther +393.8%

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
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.1%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.