Muffin vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are muffin and ice cream different?
- Muffin is higher in vitamin K, manganese, iron, choline, selenium, folate, and vitamin B1; however, ice cream is richer in vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for muffin is 32% higher.
- Muffin contains 56 times more manganese than ice cream. While muffin contains 0.449mg of manganese, ice cream contains only 0.008mg.
- Ice cream has less sodium.
Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Ice creams, vanilla are the varieties used 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 IronIron | +1344.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +160.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +39% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5512.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +355.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +40% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +190.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +64.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +86.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.2% |
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 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +443.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +309.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1122.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +12966.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +860% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +255.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +461.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +143.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +28.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +46.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +124.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +64.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +144.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -58.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +62.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1692.7% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.103g | 0.452g | 51% |
| Vitamin K | 39.2µg | 0.3µg | 32% |
| Manganese | 0.449mg | 0.008mg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 2.844g | 6.79g | 18% |
| Iron | 1.3mg | 0.09mg | 15% |
| Selenium | 8.2µg | 1.8µg | 12% |
| Choline | 92.5mg | 26mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 336mg | 80mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.168mg | 0.041mg | 11% |
| Folate | 48µg | 5µg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 21µg | 118µg | 11% |
| Carbs | 53g | 23.6g | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.39µg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 1.63mg | 0.3mg | 9% |
| Calories | 375kcal | 207kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.418mg | 0.116mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 44mg | 128mg | 8% |
| Fats | 16.07g | 11g | 8% |
| Starch | 16.31g | 7% | |
| Phosphorus | 146mg | 105mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.163mg | 0.24mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.822g | 2.969g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 44mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.023mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.37mg | 0.69mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.21g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.47mg | 0.581mg | 2% |
| Protein | 4.49g | 3.5g | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 0.7g | 2% |
| Potassium | 121mg | 199mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 8IU | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.048mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 51.9g | 22.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 31.47g | 21.22g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.181mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.224mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.421mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.199mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.115mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.277mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.257mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.128mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.022g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.048g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 6.911g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.946g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 256mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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