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Icing vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Icing and Praline?

  • Icing is richer in Vitamin B2, and Vitamin K, yet Praline is richer in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Iron, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
  • Praline's daily need coverage for Manganese is 73% higher.
  • Icing has 10 times more Vitamin K than Praline. Icing has 13µg of Vitamin K, while Praline has 1.3µg.

We used Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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
0
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%
Praline
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +538.2%
Contains more IronIron +706.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2285.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +477.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1700%

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
5
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 1% 1.1% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +206%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +469.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1930%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +503.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.9%
Contains more WaterWater +45.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +59.6%
~equal in Other ~0.85g

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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -25.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +202.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~7.778g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Icing Praline
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 Praline Opinion
Calories 418kcal 485kcal Praline
Protein 0g 3.3g Praline
Fats 16.23g 25.9g Praline
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Praline
Net carbs 67.89g 56.09g Icing
Carbs 67.89g 59.59g Icing
Magnesium 1mg 49mg Praline
Calcium 3mg 43mg Praline
Potassium 34mg 217mg Praline
Iron 0.16mg 1.29mg Praline
Sugar 63.1g 55.79g Praline
Fiber 0g 3.5g Praline
Copper 0mg 0.494mg Praline
Zinc 0.07mg 1.67mg Praline
Phosphorus 18mg 104mg Praline
Sodium 184mg 48mg Praline
Vitamin A 0IU 19IU Praline
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Praline
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.5mg Icing
Manganese 0mg 1.682mg Praline
Selenium 0.1µg 1.8µg Praline
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.203mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.053mg Icing
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.415mg Praline
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.332mg Praline
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.077mg Praline
Vitamin K 13µg 1.3µg Icing
Folate 8µg 6µg Icing
Choline 2.3mg Icing
Saturated Fat 2.974g 2.224g Praline
Monounsaturated Fat 4.86g 14.683g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 7.778g Icing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Icing Praline
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
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Icing
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Praline
Praline is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 136mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline 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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.