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Pizza vs. Italian ice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pizza and italian ice

  • The amount of selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, folate, vitamin B3, calcium, and vitamin B12 in pizza is higher than in italian ice.
  • Pizza covers your daily selenium needs 36% more than italian ice.
  • Italian ice contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared.

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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.
Pizza
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.53% 3.4% 3.3% 0.82% 0% 0.52% 2.6% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2766.7%
Contains more IronIron +2655.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +950%
Contains more ZincZinc +4366.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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.
Pizza
11
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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 13% 0.3% 0.46% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +180%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +435%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1760%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37866.7%
Contains more FatsFats +48350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +146.9%
Contains more OtherOther +4740%
Contains more WaterWater +100.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Italian ice DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 0.1µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.005mg 32%
Phosphorus 216mg 0mg 31%
Iron 2.48mg 0.09mg 30%
Sodium 598mg 4mg 26%
Protein 11.39g 0.03g 23%
Folate 93µg 5µg 22%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0g 20%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 0.715mg 19%
Calcium 188mg 1mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Fats 9.69g 0.02g 15%
Manganese 0.36mg 0.02mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.01mg 14%
Zinc 1.34mg 0.03mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0g 11%
Calories 266kcal 53kcal 11%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Copper 0.105mg 0.01mg 11%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Vitamin A 69µg 8%
Carbs 33.33g 13.5g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0g 7%
Magnesium 24mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.002mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Potassium 172mg 6mg 5%
Choline 16.4mg 3%
Fructose 1g 1%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 13.5g N/A
Sugar 3.58g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0%
Trans fat 0.241g N/A
Threonine 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pizza Italian ice
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
33%
Pizza
2%
Italian ice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pizza
1%
Italian ice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian ice
Italian ice contains less Sodium (difference - 594mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.465g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/nutrients
  2. Italian ice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168812/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.