Fruit preserves vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between fruit preserves and icing?
- Fruit preserves are higher in copper and vitamin C, yet icing is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin K, and vitamin E.
- Icing's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 17% more.
- The amount of sodium in fruit preserves is lower.
We used Jams and preserves and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat types in this article.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +566.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +126.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +206.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1900% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +16.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +37.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +343.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1175% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +297.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +511.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +175% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
0.07 g
Carbs:
68.86 g
Water:
30.47 g
Other:
0.23 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
16.23 g
Carbs:
67.89 g
Water:
15.07 g
Other:
0.81 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +102.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +23085.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +252.2% |
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Carbs
~67.89g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.951 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12689.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 7.951g | 53% |
| Fats | 0.07g | 16.23g | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.076mg | 0.302mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 0.01g | 2.974g | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.038g | 4.86g | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 13µg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 8.8mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1.53mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 32mg | 184mg | 7% |
| Calories | 278kcal | 418kcal | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 0g | 4% |
| Iron | 0.49mg | 0.16mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 0.1µg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 3mg | 2% |
| Folate | 11µg | 8µg | 1% |
| Choline | 10.2mg | 2.3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.02mg | 0.055mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.016mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.036mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.37g | 0g | 1% |
| Potassium | 77mg | 34mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 4mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 68.86g | 67.89g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 67.76g | 67.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 48.5g | 63.1g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.06mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.023mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
6%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
4%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit preserves is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 152mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.964g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fruit preserves 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (51)
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.