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Italian ice vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Italian ice and Maple sugar

  • Maple sugar is higher than Italian ice in Manganese, Zinc, Iron, Copper, Calcium, and Potassium.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for Manganese is 191% higher.
  • Italian ice has 18 times more Vitamin B3 than Maple sugar. While Italian ice has 0.715mg of Vitamin B3, Maple sugar has only 0.04mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared and Sugars, maple.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -63.6%
Contains more Calcium +8900%
Contains more Iron +1688.9%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +4466.7%
Contains more Zinc +20100%
Contains more Copper +890%
Contains more Manganese +22010%
Contains more Selenium +700%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 4% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 4% 3% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 61% 14% 2% 25% 2% 166% 33% 577% 5%
Contains less Sodium -63.6%
Contains more Calcium +8900%
Contains more Iron +1688.9%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +4466.7%
Contains more Zinc +20100%
Contains more Copper +890%
Contains more Manganese +22010%
Contains more Selenium +700%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1687.5%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +860%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 0% 2% 2% 3% 14% 1% 1% 4% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1687.5%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +860%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +980%
Contains more Protein +233.3%
Contains more Fats +900%
Contains more Carbs +573.3%
Contains more Other +1500%
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Water +980%
Contains more Protein +233.3%
Contains more Fats +900%
Contains more Carbs +573.3%
Contains more Other +1500%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian ice Maple sugar Opinion
Net carbs 13.5g 90.9g Maple sugar
Protein 0.03g 0.1g Maple sugar
Fats 0.02g 0.2g Maple sugar
Carbs 13.5g 90.9g Maple sugar
Calories 53kcal 354kcal Maple sugar
Sugar 84.87g Italian ice
Calcium 1mg 90mg Maple sugar
Iron 0.09mg 1.61mg Maple sugar
Magnesium 0mg 19mg Maple sugar
Phosphorus 0mg 3mg Maple sugar
Potassium 6mg 274mg Maple sugar
Sodium 4mg 11mg Italian ice
Zinc 0.03mg 6.06mg Maple sugar
Copper 0.01mg 0.099mg Maple sugar
Manganese 0.02mg 4.422mg Maple sugar
Selenium 0.1µg 0.8µg Maple sugar
Vitamin A 167IU 0IU Italian ice
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Italian ice
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.009mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.013mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B3 0.715mg 0.04mg Italian ice
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.048mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.003mg Maple sugar
Folate 5µg 0µg Italian ice
Saturated Fat 0g 0.036g Italian ice
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.064g Maple sugar
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.1g Maple sugar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Italian ice Maple sugar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
3%
Italian ice
1%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Italian ice
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Sugar (difference - 84.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian ice
Italian ice contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Italian ice
Italian ice is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Italian ice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168812/nutrients
  2. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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