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Peanut butter vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peanut butter and Chocolate ice cream different?

  • Peanut butter is higher than Chocolate ice cream in Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin E , Magnesium, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Zinc.
  • Peanut butter covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 81% more than Chocolate ice cream.
  • Peanut butter contains 30 times more Vitamin E than Chocolate ice cream. Peanut butter contains 9.1mg of Vitamin E , while Chocolate ice cream contains 0.3mg.
  • Chocolate ice cream is lower in Saturated Fat.

Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Ice creams, chocolate types were 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 Iron +87.1%
Contains more Magnesium +479.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +213.1%
Contains more Potassium +124.1%
Contains less Sodium -77.6%
Contains more Zinc +332.8%
Contains more Copper +212.6%
Contains more Manganese +1089.3%
Contains more Selenium +64%
Contains more Calcium +122.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 66% 120% 144% 50% 3% 69% 141% 218% 23%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Contains more Iron +87.1%
Contains more Magnesium +479.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +213.1%
Contains more Potassium +124.1%
Contains less Sodium -77.6%
Contains more Zinc +332.8%
Contains more Copper +212.6%
Contains more Manganese +1089.3%
Contains more Selenium +64%
Contains more Calcium +122.4%

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 E +2933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +5701.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +105.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +701.8%
Contains more Folate +443.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.194
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 182% 0% 0% 38% 45% 246% 69% 102% 66% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +2933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +5701.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +105.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +701.8%
Contains more Folate +443.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.194
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +484.5%
Contains more Fats +366.9%
Contains more Other +122.3%
Contains more Carbs +26.4%
Contains more Water +4428.5%
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 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 Protein +484.5%
Contains more Fats +366.9%
Contains more Other +122.3%
Contains more Carbs +26.4%
Contains more Water +4428.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +708.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2957.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.1%
21% 53% 26%
Saturated Fat: 10.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.535 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +708.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2957.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 17.31g 27g Chocolate ice cream
Protein 22.21g 3.8g Peanut butter
Fats 51.36g 11g Peanut butter
Carbs 22.31g 28.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calories 598kcal 216kcal Peanut butter
Starch 3.56g Peanut butter
Fructose 0.12g Peanut butter
Sugar 10.49g 25.36g Peanut butter
Fiber 5g 1.2g Peanut butter
Calcium 49mg 109mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 1.74mg 0.93mg Peanut butter
Magnesium 168mg 29mg Peanut butter
Phosphorus 335mg 107mg Peanut butter
Potassium 558mg 249mg Peanut butter
Sodium 17mg 76mg Peanut butter
Zinc 2.51mg 0.58mg Peanut butter
Copper 0.422mg 0.135mg Peanut butter
Manganese 1.665mg 0.14mg Peanut butter
Selenium 4.1µg 2.5µg Peanut butter
Vitamin A 0IU 416IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 118µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.3mg Peanut butter
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.042mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.194mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.226mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.554mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.055mg Peanut butter
Folate 87µg 16µg Peanut butter
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg
Tryptophan 0.231mg Peanut butter
Threonine 0.525mg Peanut butter
Isoleucine 0.616mg Peanut butter
Leucine 1.546mg Peanut butter
Lysine 0.681mg Peanut butter
Methionine 0.265mg Peanut butter
Phenylalanine 1.202mg Peanut butter
Valine 0.782mg Peanut butter
Histidine 0.557mg Peanut butter
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg Peanut butter
Trans Fat 0.075g Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 10.325g 6.8g Chocolate ice cream
Monounsaturated Fat 25.941g 3.21g Peanut butter
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.41g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g Peanut butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter Chocolate ice cream
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
62%
Peanut butter
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.525g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.

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