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Italian ice vs. Tapioca — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Italian ice and Tapioca

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5 in Tapioca is higher than in Italian ice.
  • Tapioca covers your daily Phosphorus needs 12% more than Italian ice.
  • Tapioca has 10 times less Vitamin B3 than Italian ice. Italian ice has 0.715mg of Vitamin B3, while Tapioca has 0.075mg.
  • Italian ice contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared and Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +185.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +1066.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1900%

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 2.3% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +853.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5440%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~160IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +9500%
Contains more FatsFats +8250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1660%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian ice Tapioca Opinion
Calories 53kcal 105kcal Tapioca
Protein 0.03g 2.88g Tapioca
Fats 0.02g 1.67g Tapioca
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.7mg Tapioca
Net carbs 13.5g 19.56g Tapioca
Carbs 13.5g 19.56g Tapioca
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg Italian ice
Vitamin D 34IU Tapioca
Magnesium 0mg 12mg Tapioca
Calcium 1mg 105mg Tapioca
Potassium 6mg 133mg Tapioca
Iron 0.09mg 0.06mg Italian ice
Copper 0.01mg 0.012mg Tapioca
Zinc 0.03mg 0.35mg Tapioca
Phosphorus 0mg 82mg Tapioca
Sodium 4mg 121mg Italian ice
Vitamin A 167IU 160IU Italian ice
Vitamin A 47µg Tapioca
Vitamin D 0.9µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.02mg 0.007mg Italian ice
Selenium 0.1µg 2µg Tapioca
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.03mg Tapioca
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.143mg Tapioca
Vitamin B3 0.715mg 0.075mg Italian ice
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.277mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.033mg Tapioca
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg Tapioca
Folate 5µg 4µg Italian ice
Saturated Fat 0g 0.991g Italian ice
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.452g Tapioca
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.061g Tapioca
Tryptophan 0.041mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg Tapioca
Isoleucine 0.173mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg Tapioca
Methionine 0.073mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Tapioca
Valine 0.192mg Tapioca
Histidine 0.078mg Tapioca

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Italian ice Tapioca
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
11%
Tapioca
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Italian ice
13%
Tapioca

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tapioca
Tapioca is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tapioca
Tapioca is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian ice
Italian ice contains less Sodium (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.991g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/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.