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Milky Way vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Milky Way and ice cream

  • Milky Way has more copper and manganese; however, ice cream is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin A, and phosphorus.
  • Milky Way covers your daily saturated fat needs 26% more than ice cream.
  • Ice cream has 18 times less manganese than Milky Way. Milky Way has 0.147mg of manganese, while ice cream has 0.008mg.
  • Ice cream contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Bar 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 35% 11% 18% 49% 19% 29% 22% 19% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +444.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +539.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1737.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.69mg
~equal in Selenium ~1.8µg

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 2.3% 10% 18% 6% 12% 24% 2.9% 9.3% 3.2% 23% 9% 3% 9%
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% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +196.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +280.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +274.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +116.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milky Way Ice cream DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.016g 6.79g 24%
Carbs 71.17g 23.6g 16%
Copper 0.147mg 0.023mg 14%
Calories 456kcal 207kcal 12%
Cholesterol 9mg 44mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.24mg 11%
Fats 17.23g 11g 10%
Vitamin A 31µg 118µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.18µg 0.39µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.581mg 9%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.008mg 6%
Phosphorus 67mg 105mg 5%
Iron 0.49mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0.3mg 4%
Sodium 167mg 80mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 0.3µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.014mg 0.048mg 3%
Caffeine 6mg 0mg 2%
Choline 16.5mg 26mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.23g 2.969g 2%
Potassium 124mg 199mg 2%
Calcium 115mg 128mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.26g 0.452g 1%
Fiber 1g 0.7g 1%
Protein 4.01g 3.5g 1%
Vitamin D 16IU 8IU 1%
Magnesium 20mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.6mg 0%
Net carbs 70.17g 22.9g N/A
Sugar 59.69g 21.22g N/A
Zinc 0.69mg 0.69mg 0%
Selenium 2µg 1.8µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.041mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.154mg 0.116mg 0%
Trans fat 0.206g N/A
Folate 4µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 17% 71% 6%
Protein: 4.01 g
Fats: 17.23 g
Carbs: 71.17 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 1.29 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 ProteinProtein +14.6%
Contains more FatsFats +56.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +201.6%
Contains more OtherOther +43.3%
Contains more WaterWater +868.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
83% 15% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.23 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.26 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.8%

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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. Milky Way - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168756/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.