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Sherbet vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sherbet and fortune cookie different?

  • Sherbet is richer in vitamin B12, while fortune cookie is higher in iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Fortune cookie covers your daily need for iron, 16% more than sherbet.
  • Sherbet contains 13 times more vitamin B12 than fortune cookie. Sherbet contains 0.13µg of vitamin B12, while fortune cookie contains 0.01µg.
  • Sherbet is lower in sugar.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index (77) than sherbet (59).

Sherbet, orange and Cookies, fortune 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +928.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1627.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.3%

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.
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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1200%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +574.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2820.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1550%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +726.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +281.8%
Contains more FatsFats +35%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176.3%
Contains more OtherOther +175%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +153.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +482.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sherbet Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Carbs 30.4g 84g 18%
Folate 4µg 66µg 16%
Iron 0.14mg 1.44mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.182mg 13%
Calories 144kcal 378kcal 12%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 1.84mg 11%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.19mg 8%
Protein 1.1g 4.2g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0.01µg 5%
Calcium 54mg 12mg 4%
Copper 0.028mg 0.06mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.466g 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.17mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.13mg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 2.9µg 3%
Potassium 96mg 41mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.53g 1.345g 2%
Saturated fat 1.16g 0.669g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.013mg 1%
Fats 2g 2.7g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.224mg 0.297mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Phosphorus 40mg 35mg 1%
Fiber 1.3g 1.6g 1%
Sodium 46mg 31mg 1%
Net carbs 29.1g 82.4g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 2mg 0%
Magnesium 8mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 24.32g 45.42g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.03mg 0%
Choline 7.7mg 6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sherbet Fortune cookie
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%
Sherbet
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Sherbet
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.491g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.