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Maple sugar vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Maple sugar and Chocolate ice cream

  • Maple sugar is richer in Manganese, Zinc, and Iron, while Chocolate ice cream is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B5.
  • Maple sugar covers your daily Manganese needs 186% more than Chocolate ice cream.
  • Maple sugar has 10 times more Zinc than Chocolate ice cream. Maple sugar has 6.06mg of Zinc, while Chocolate ice cream has 0.58mg.
  • Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sugars, maple 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
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 IronIron +73.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +944.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3058.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3466.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +212.5%
~equal in Potassium ~249mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
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% 25% 6% 6% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +465%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1054.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +971.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 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 CarbsCarbs +222.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3700%
Contains more FatsFats +5400%
Contains more WaterWater +596.3%
Contains more OtherOther +62.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 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 -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4915.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +310%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Calories 354kcal 216kcal Maple sugar
Protein 0.1g 3.8g Chocolate ice cream
Fats 0.2g 11g Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Chocolate ice cream
Net carbs 90.9g 27g Maple sugar
Carbs 90.9g 28.2g Maple sugar
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg Maple sugar
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Chocolate ice cream
Magnesium 19mg 29mg Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 90mg 109mg Chocolate ice cream
Potassium 274mg 249mg Maple sugar
Iron 1.61mg 0.93mg Maple sugar
Sugar 84.87g 25.36g Chocolate ice cream
Fiber 0g 1.2g Chocolate ice cream
Copper 0.099mg 0.135mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 6.06mg 0.58mg Maple sugar
Phosphorus 3mg 107mg Chocolate ice cream
Sodium 11mg 76mg Maple sugar
Vitamin A 0IU 416IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 0µg 118µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 0mg 0.3mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Manganese 4.422mg 0.14mg Maple sugar
Selenium 0.8µg 2.5µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.042mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.194mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.226mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.554mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.055mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg Chocolate ice cream
Folate 0µg 16µg Chocolate ice cream
Choline 2.1mg 22.5mg Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 0.036g 6.8g Maple sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 3.21g Chocolate ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.41g Chocolate ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Chocolate ice cream
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
1%
Maple sugar
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.764g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.