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Italian ice vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Italian ice and Molasses

  • Italian ice has less Manganese, Iron, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Selenium, Calcium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Molasses covers your daily Manganese needs 66% more than Italian ice.

Food varieties used in this article are Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared and Molasses.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.53% 3.4% 3.3% 0.82% 0% 0.52% 2.6% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24300%
Contains more IronIron +5144.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +4770%
Contains more ZincZinc +866.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17700%

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.
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 1.7% 10% 0% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 13% 0.3% 0.46% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15980%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 g
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +295.1%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +453.6%
Contains more OtherOther +6500%

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 Molasses
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins 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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian ice Molasses Opinion
Calories 53kcal 290kcal Molasses
Protein 0.03g 0g Italian ice
Fats 0.02g 0.1g Molasses
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Italian ice
Net carbs 13.5g 74.73g Molasses
Carbs 13.5g 74.73g Molasses
Magnesium 0mg 242mg Molasses
Calcium 1mg 205mg Molasses
Potassium 6mg 1464mg Molasses
Iron 0.09mg 4.72mg Molasses
Sugar 74.72g Italian ice
Copper 0.01mg 0.487mg Molasses
Zinc 0.03mg 0.29mg Molasses
Phosphorus 0mg 31mg Molasses
Sodium 4mg 37mg Italian ice
Vitamin A 167IU 0IU Italian ice
Manganese 0.02mg 1.53mg Molasses
Selenium 0.1µg 17.8µg Molasses
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.041mg Molasses
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.002mg Italian ice
Vitamin B3 0.715mg 0.93mg Molasses
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.804mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.67mg Molasses
Folate 5µg 0µg Italian ice
Choline 13.3mg Molasses
Saturated Fat 0g 0.018g Italian ice
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.032g Molasses
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.05g Molasses
Fructose 12.79g Molasses

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian ice Molasses
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
3%
Italian ice
18%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Italian ice
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian ice
Italian ice contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Italian ice
Italian ice is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients

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

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