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Soft serve vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between soft serve and cod

  • Soft serve has more calcium and vitamin A, while cod has more vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3050% higher.
  • Cod contains 57 times less saturated fat than soft serve. Soft serve contains 7.46g of saturated fat, while cod contains 0.131g.
  • Cod has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cod is 0, while the glycemic index of soft serve is 79.

The food types used in this comparison are Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw.

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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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Cod
Cod
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +718.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.3%
Contains more IronIron +81%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1003.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.028mg

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Cod
Cod
8
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +800%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2071.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30137.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +410.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +82%
Contains more CholineCholine +150.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.64mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +1840.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
Contains more ProteinProtein +334.4%
Contains more WaterWater +35.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3612.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soft serve Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 153mg 3050%
Selenium 3µg 33.1µg 55%
Saturated fat 7.46g 0.131g 33%
Protein 4.1g 17.81g 27%
Fats 13g 0.67g 19%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.91µg 17%
Vitamin A 162µg 12µg 17%
Cholesterol 91mg 43mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.245mg 15%
Phosphorus 116mg 203mg 12%
Calcium 131mg 16mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 2.063mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.065mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 0.094g 8%
Choline 26mg 65.2mg 7%
Calories 222kcal 82kcal 7%
Potassium 177mg 413mg 7%
Carbs 22.2g 0g 7%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Fiber 0.7g 0g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.231g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.076mg 2%
Iron 0.21mg 0.38mg 2%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.45mg 1%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin D 29IU 36IU 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1mg 0%
Net carbs 21.5g 0g N/A
Sugar 21.16g 0g N/A
Copper 0.03mg 0.028mg 0%
Sodium 61mg 54mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.64mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.015mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.169mg 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 0.353mg 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.296mg 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.176mg 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.241mg 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soft serve Cod
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
20%
Soft serve
731%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Soft serve
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Soft serve
Soft serve is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.329g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/nutrients
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.