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Lentil vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lentil and chocolate ice cream

  • Lentil is richer in folate, iron, fiber, manganese, copper, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, while chocolate ice cream is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Lentil covers your daily folate needs 41% more than chocolate ice cream.
  • Lentil has 7 times more fiber than chocolate ice cream. Lentil has 7.9g of fiber, while chocolate ice cream has 1.2g.
  • Lentil is lower in saturated fat.
  • Chocolate ice cream has a higher glycemic index (62) than lentil (29).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Ice creams, chocolate.

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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.
Lentil
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 5.7% 33% 125% 84% 35% 77% 0.26% 64% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.2%
Contains more IronIron +258.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +119%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +252.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +473.7%

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.
Lentil
8
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 5% 0% 2.2% 0% 42% 17% 20% 38% 41% 0% 4.3% 136% 18%
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% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +369%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +223.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +466.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1031.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil Chocolate ice cream DV% diff.
Folate 181µg 16µg 41%
Saturated fat 0.053g 6.8g 31%
Iron 3.33mg 0.93mg 30%
Fiber 7.9g 1.2g 27%
Fats 0.38g 11g 16%
Manganese 0.494mg 0.14mg 15%
Copper 0.251mg 0.135mg 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 118µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.169mg 0.042mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg 11%
Protein 9.02g 3.8g 10%
Phosphorus 180mg 107mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.194mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.178mg 0.055mg 9%
Calcium 19mg 109mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 3.21g 8%
Zinc 1.27mg 0.58mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 0.226mg 5%
Calories 116kcal 216kcal 5%
Potassium 369mg 249mg 4%
Sodium 2mg 76mg 3%
Carbs 20.13g 28.2g 3%
Choline 32.7mg 22.5mg 2%
Magnesium 36mg 29mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.175g 0.41g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.638mg 0.554mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.3µg 1%
Selenium 2.8µg 2.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0.7mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 12.23g 27g N/A
Sugar 1.8g 25.36g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.323mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 0.654mg 0%
Lysine 0.63mg 0%
Methionine 0.077mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.448mg 0%
Histidine 0.254mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
2
9% 20% 70%
Protein: 9.02 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.13 g
Water: 69.64 g
Other: 0.83 g
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.4%
Contains more WaterWater +25%
Contains more FatsFats +2794.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.1%
Contains more OtherOther +56.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
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18% 22% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.175 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4915.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +134.3%

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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. Lentil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172421/nutrients
  2. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/nutrients

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

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