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Mustard vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mustard and Fondant icing

  • Mustard is higher than Fondant icing in Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Copper, and Calcium.
  • Mustard covers your daily Selenium needs 60% more than Fondant icing.
  • The amount of Sodium in Fondant icing is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Mustard, prepared, yellow and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 Calcium +2000%
Contains more Iron +16000%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +3700%
Contains more Zinc +1500%
Contains more Copper +2366.7%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +5483.3%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 61% 35% 47% 14% 144% 18% 25% 56% 183%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 2% 2% 1% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +2000%
Contains more Iron +16000%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +3700%
Contains more Zinc +1500%
Contains more Copper +2366.7%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +5483.3%
Contains less Sodium -99%

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.
Mustard
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3440%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
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 7% 8% 0% 1% 45% 17% 11% 16% 17% 6% 0% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3440%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +16600%
Contains more Water +1142.1%
Contains more Other +5516.7%
Contains more Carbs +1498.3%
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +16600%
Contains more Water +1142.1%
Contains more Other +5516.7%
Contains more Carbs +1498.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Fondant icing Opinion
Net carbs 1.83g 93.18g Fondant icing
Protein 3.74g 0g Mustard
Fats 3.34g 0.02g Mustard
Carbs 5.83g 93.18g Fondant icing
Calories 60kcal 373kcal Fondant icing
Starch 0.64g Mustard
Fructose 0.23g Mustard
Sugar 0.92g 88.9g Mustard
Fiber 4g 0g Mustard
Calcium 63mg 3mg Mustard
Iron 1.61mg 0.01mg Mustard
Magnesium 48mg 0mg Mustard
Phosphorus 108mg 0mg Mustard
Potassium 152mg 4mg Mustard
Sodium 1104mg 11mg Fondant icing
Zinc 0.64mg 0.04mg Mustard
Copper 0.074mg 0.003mg Mustard
Manganese 0.422mg 0mg Mustard
Selenium 33.5µg 0.6µg Mustard
Vitamin A 109IU 0IU Mustard
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 0µg Mustard
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0mg Mustard
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Mustard
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.005mg Mustard
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.016mg Mustard
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0mg Mustard
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0mg Mustard
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0mg Mustard
Folate 7µg 0µg Mustard
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg Mustard
Tryptophan 0.009mg Mustard
Threonine 0.167mg Mustard
Isoleucine 0.146mg Mustard
Leucine 0.292mg Mustard
Lysine 0.264mg Mustard
Methionine 0.076mg Mustard
Phenylalanine 0.161mg Mustard
Valine 0.189mg Mustard
Histidine 0.119mg Mustard
Trans Fat 0.009g Fondant icing
Saturated Fat 0.214g 0g Fondant icing
Monounsaturated Fat 2.182g 0g Mustard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 0g Mustard
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g Mustard
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g Mustard
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g Mustard
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g Mustard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mustard Fondant icing
Low Fats diet ok
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
10%
Mustard
0%
Fondant icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Mustard
1%
Fondant icing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 87.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing contains less Sodium (difference - 1093mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.214g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients
  2. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/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.