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Quince vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between quince and soft serve

  • Quince has more vitamin C and copper; however, soft serve has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B5.
  • Soft serve's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 37% more.
  • Quince has 19 times more vitamin C than soft serve. Quince has 15mg of vitamin C, while soft serve has 0.8mg.
  • Quince is lower in saturated fat.
  • Soft serve has a higher glycemic index than quince.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Quinces, raw and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate.

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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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.3%
Contains more IronIron +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1090.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +582.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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.
Quince
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1775%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +524.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +40.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +925%
Contains more FatsFats +12900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.1%
Contains more OtherOther +125%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9594.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +820%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Quince Soft serve
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price 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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Soft serve DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.01g 7.46g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 91mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.5µg 21%
Fats 0.1g 13g 20%
Vitamin A 2µg 162µg 18%
Vitamin C 15mg 0.8mg 16%
Phosphorus 17mg 116mg 14%
Calcium 11mg 131mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.182mg 12%
Copper 0.13mg 0.03mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 3.49g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.506mg 9%
Calories 57kcal 222kcal 8%
Protein 0.4g 4.1g 7%
Iron 0.7mg 0.21mg 6%
Fiber 1.9g 0.7g 5%
Choline 26mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Selenium 0.6µg 3µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.52mg 4%
Vitamin D 29IU 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.46g 3%
Folate 3µg 9µg 2%
Sodium 4mg 61mg 2%
Carbs 15.3g 22.2g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.049mg 2%
Potassium 197mg 177mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.048mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.095mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 13.4g 21.5g N/A
Sugar 21.16g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.176mg 0%
Valine 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quince Soft serve
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
6%
Quince
20%
Soft serve
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Quince
17%
Soft serve

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Soft serve
Soft serve is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quince
Quince is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quince
Quince is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quince
Quince contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quince
Quince is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.