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Italian ice vs. Sorghum syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Italian ice and Sorghum syrup?

  • Italian ice has less Manganese, Vitamin B6, Iron, Potassium, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus than Sorghum syrup.
  • Sorghum syrup's daily need coverage for Manganese is 66% higher.

We used Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared and Syrups, sorghum 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.
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 71% 45% 88% 143% 43% 11% 24% 1% 200% 9.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16566.7%
Contains more IronIron +4122.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1200%
Contains more ZincZinc +1266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1600%

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% 25% 36% 1.9% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +615%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1450%
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% 23% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 22.7 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +280.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +454.8%
Contains more OtherOther +4700%

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 Sorghum syrup
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian ice Sorghum syrup Opinion
Calories 53kcal 290kcal Sorghum syrup
Protein 0.03g 0g Italian ice
Fats 0.02g 0g Italian ice
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Italian ice
Net carbs 13.5g 74.9g Sorghum syrup
Carbs 13.5g 74.9g Sorghum syrup
Magnesium 0mg 100mg Sorghum syrup
Calcium 1mg 150mg Sorghum syrup
Potassium 6mg 1000mg Sorghum syrup
Iron 0.09mg 3.8mg Sorghum syrup
Sugar 74.9g Italian ice
Copper 0.01mg 0.13mg Sorghum syrup
Zinc 0.03mg 0.41mg Sorghum syrup
Phosphorus 0mg 56mg Sorghum syrup
Sodium 4mg 8mg Italian ice
Vitamin A 167IU 0IU Italian ice
Manganese 0.02mg 1.53mg Sorghum syrup
Selenium 0.1µg 1.7µg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.1mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.155mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B3 0.715mg 0.1mg Italian ice
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.804mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.67mg Sorghum syrup
Folate 5µg 0µg Italian ice
Choline 13.3mg Sorghum syrup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian ice Sorghum syrup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
21%
Sorghum syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Italian ice
64%
Sorghum syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian ice
Italian ice contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Sorghum syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169662/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.