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Soft serve vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between soft serve and crème caramel

  • Soft serve has more vitamin A, vitamin B12, and monounsaturated fat; however, crème caramel is richer in selenium.
  • Soft serve covers your daily saturated fat needs 28% more than crème caramel.
  • Crème caramel contains less saturated fat.
  • Soft serve has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of soft serve is 79, while the glycemic index of crème caramel is 65.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.8%
Contains more IronIron +81%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190%
~equal in Copper ~0.028mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.47mg

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%
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% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +252.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.4%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.514mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.044mg
~equal in Folate ~9µg

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
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +222.6%
Contains more OtherOther +47.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.5%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%
~equal in Carbs ~22.78g

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
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.9%

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 Crème caramel
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Soft serve Crème caramel DV% diff.
Saturated fat 7.46g 1.799g 26%
Fats 13g 4.03g 14%
Vitamin A 162µg 46µg 13%
Selenium 3µg 8.7µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.36µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 1.266g 6%
Choline 26mg 5%
Calcium 131mg 83mg 5%
Calories 222kcal 145kcal 4%
Vitamin D 29IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Phosphorus 116mg 96mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.23mg 3%
Fiber 0.7g 0g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.21mg 2%
Iron 0.21mg 0.38mg 2%
Potassium 177mg 118mg 2%
Protein 4.1g 4.53g 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 0.2µg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.032mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 22.2g 22.78g 0%
Net carbs 21.5g 22.78g N/A
Cholesterol 91mg 90mg 0%
Sugar 21.16g 23.15g N/A
Copper 0.03mg 0.028mg 0%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.47mg 0%
Sodium 61mg 53mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 0.082mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 0.514mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.044mg 0%
Folate 9µg 9µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.392g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soft serve Crème caramel
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
20%
Soft serve
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Soft serve
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.99g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.661g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/nutrients
  2. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.