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Mandarin orange vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mandarin orange and Ice cream

  • Mandarin orange has more Vitamin C, however, Ice cream is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Vitamin B5, and Zinc.
  • Ice cream covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 34% more than Mandarin orange.
  • Mandarin orange has 45 times more Vitamin C than Ice cream. While Mandarin orange has 26.7mg of Vitamin C, Ice cream has only 0.6mg.
  • Mandarin orange has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Ice creams, vanilla.

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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 Iron +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Copper +82.6%
Contains more Manganese +387.5%
Contains more Calcium +245.9%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +425%
Contains more Potassium +19.9%
Contains more Zinc +885.7%
Contains more Selenium +1700%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 6% 9% 9% 15% 1% 2% 14% 6% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 4% 10% 45% 18% 11% 19% 8% 2% 10%
Contains more Iron +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Copper +82.6%
Contains more Manganese +387.5%
Contains more Calcium +245.9%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +425%
Contains more Potassium +19.9%
Contains more Zinc +885.7%
Contains more Selenium +1700%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +4350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +224.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Folate +220%
Contains more Vitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +169%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 4% 0% 89% 15% 9% 8% 13% 18% 12% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 6% 6% 2% 11% 56% 3% 35% 12% 4% 49% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +4350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +224.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Folate +220%
Contains more Vitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +169%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +39.6%
Contains more Protein +332.1%
Contains more Fats +3448.4%
Contains more Carbs +76.9%
Contains more Other +143.2%
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Water +39.6%
Contains more Protein +332.1%
Contains more Fats +3448.4%
Contains more Carbs +76.9%
Contains more Other +143.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4848.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +595.4%
24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.065 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.452 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4848.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +595.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mandarin orange Ice cream
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 11.54g 22.9g Ice cream
Protein 0.81g 3.5g Ice cream
Fats 0.31g 11g Ice cream
Carbs 13.34g 23.6g Ice cream
Calories 53kcal 207kcal Ice cream
Fructose 2.4g Mandarin orange
Sugar 10.58g 21.22g Mandarin orange
Fiber 1.8g 0.7g Mandarin orange
Calcium 37mg 128mg Ice cream
Iron 0.15mg 0.09mg Mandarin orange
Magnesium 12mg 14mg Ice cream
Phosphorus 20mg 105mg Ice cream
Potassium 166mg 199mg Ice cream
Sodium 2mg 80mg Mandarin orange
Zinc 0.07mg 0.69mg Ice cream
Copper 0.042mg 0.023mg Mandarin orange
Manganese 0.039mg 0.008mg Mandarin orange
Selenium 0.1µg 1.8µg Ice cream
Vitamin A 681IU 421IU Mandarin orange
Vitamin A RAE 34µg 118µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.3mg Ice cream
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Ice cream
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Ice cream
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0.6mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.041mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.24mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.116mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.581mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.048mg Mandarin orange
Folate 16µg 5µg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.39µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg Ice cream
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.045mg Ice cream
Threonine 0.016mg 0.146mg Ice cream
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.195mg Ice cream
Leucine 0.028mg 0.316mg Ice cream
Lysine 0.032mg 0.258mg Ice cream
Methionine 0.002mg 0.081mg Ice cream
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.157mg Ice cream
Valine 0.021mg 0.217mg Ice cream
Histidine 0.011mg 0.088mg Ice cream
Cholesterol 0mg 44mg Mandarin orange
Saturated Fat 0.039g 6.79g Mandarin orange
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Ice cream
Monounsaturated Fat 0.06g 2.969g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.452g Ice cream

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Mandarin orange Ice cream
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Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Mandarin orange
17%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.751g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream
Ice cream is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/nutrients
  2. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.