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Praline vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Praline and Icing?

  • Praline is richer in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Iron, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, yet Icing is richer in Vitamin B2, and Vitamin K.
  • Praline's daily need coverage for Manganese is 73% higher.

We used Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat types in this comparison.

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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.
Praline
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Icing
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +538.2%
Contains more IronIron +706.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2285.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +477.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1700%

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 1% 1.1% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Icing
5
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 0% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1930%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +503.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +206%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +469.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Icing
2
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +59.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.9%
Contains more WaterWater +45.5%
~equal in Other ~0.81g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Icing
1
19% 31% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -25.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +202.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~7.951g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Icing Opinion
Calories 485kcal 418kcal Praline
Protein 3.3g 0g Praline
Fats 25.9g 16.23g Praline
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Praline
Net carbs 56.09g 67.89g Icing
Carbs 59.59g 67.89g Icing
Magnesium 49mg 1mg Praline
Calcium 43mg 3mg Praline
Potassium 217mg 34mg Praline
Iron 1.29mg 0.16mg Praline
Sugar 55.79g 63.1g Praline
Fiber 3.5g 0g Praline
Copper 0.494mg 0mg Praline
Zinc 1.67mg 0.07mg Praline
Phosphorus 104mg 18mg Praline
Sodium 48mg 184mg Praline
Vitamin A 19IU 0IU Praline
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Praline
Vitamin E 0.5mg 1.53mg Icing
Manganese 1.682mg 0mg Praline
Selenium 1.8µg 0.1µg Praline
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.01mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.302mg Icing
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 0.22mg Praline
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.055mg Praline
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0mg Praline
Vitamin K 1.3µg 13µg Icing
Folate 6µg 8µg Icing
Choline 2.3mg Icing
Saturated Fat 2.224g 2.974g Praline
Monounsaturated Fat 14.683g 4.86g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 7.951g Icing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Praline Icing
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
10%
Praline
12%
Icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
4%
Icing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Praline
Praline is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 136mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/nutrients
  2. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.