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Soft serve vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between soft serve and egg whites

  • Soft serve has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin B5; however, egg whites are richer in selenium and vitamin B2.
  • Soft serve covers your daily saturated fat needs 37% more than egg whites.
  • Egg whites contain less saturated fat.
  • Soft serve has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of soft serve is 79, while the glycemic index of egg whites is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1771.4%
Contains more IronIron +162.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1633.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +673.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +566.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Potassium ~163mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1125%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +860%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +2263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.5%

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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +7547.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2941.1%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.9%
Contains more WaterWater +46.4%

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 Egg white
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soft serve Egg white DV% diff.
Saturated fat 7.46g 0g 34%
Selenium 3µg 20µg 31%
Cholesterol 91mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.439mg 20%
Fats 13g 0.17g 20%
Vitamin A 162µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.09µg 17%
Phosphorus 116mg 15mg 14%
Protein 4.1g 10.9g 14%
Calcium 131mg 7mg 12%
Calories 222kcal 52kcal 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 0g 9%
Carbs 22.2g 0.73g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 0.19mg 6%
Choline 26mg 1.1mg 5%
Sodium 61mg 166mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.004mg 4%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.03mg 4%
Vitamin D 29IU 0IU 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0g 3%
Fiber 0.7g 0g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.005mg 3%
Iron 0.21mg 0.08mg 2%
Folate 9µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Copper 0.03mg 0.023mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 21.5g 0.73g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 177mg 163mg 0%
Sugar 21.16g 0.71g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 0.105mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.169mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 0.353mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.296mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.176mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.241mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soft serve Egg white
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
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Soft serve
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Soft serve
Soft serve contains less Sodium (difference - 105mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Soft serve
Soft serve is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.45g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.