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Icing vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between icing and piña colada?

  • Icing is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin K, vitamin E, and monounsaturated fat, yet piña colada is higher in manganese, copper, and vitamin C.
  • Piña colada's daily need coverage for manganese is 23% more.
  • Icing has 130 times more vitamin K than piña colada. While icing has 13µg of vitamin K, piña colada has only 0.1µg.
  • The amount of sodium in piña colada is lower.
  • The glycemic index of piña colada is lower.

We used Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe 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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.8%
Contains more IronIron +31.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1676.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12900%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +763.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +331.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1140.7%

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
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5826.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23993.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Piña colada DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.033g 53%
Manganese 0mg 0.528mg 23%
Fats 16.23g 1.88g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.017mg 22%
Carbs 67.89g 22.66g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 0.082g 12%
Calories 418kcal 174kcal 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 0.1µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.02mg 10%
Copper 0mg 0.079mg 9%
Sodium 184mg 6mg 8%
Saturated fat 2.974g 1.636g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.045mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.029mg 2%
Phosphorus 18mg 7mg 2%
Magnesium 1mg 8mg 2%
Folate 8µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.118mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 8mg 1%
Potassium 34mg 71mg 1%
Protein 0g 0.42g 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.13mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Iron 0.16mg 0.21mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 22.33g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.061mg 0%
Choline 2.3mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Icing Piña colada
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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Icing
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 178mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.338g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Piña colada
Piña colada 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 ($)
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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.