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Soft serve vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between soft serve and honey

  • Honey has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Soft serve's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 37% more.
  • Honey is lower in saturated fat.
  • Soft serve has a higher glycemic index than honey.

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

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2083.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +240.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1500%

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%
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +378.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +644.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +1081.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.4%

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
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1266.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +249.7%
Contains more OtherOther +350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +271.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soft serve Honey DV% diff.
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Saturated fat 7.46g 0g 34%
Cholesterol 91mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg 21%
Fats 13g 0g 20%
Carbs 22.2g 82.4g 20%
Vitamin A 162µg 0µg 18%
Phosphorus 116mg 4mg 16%
Calcium 131mg 6mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.038mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 0g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 0.068mg 9%
Protein 4.1g 0.3g 8%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg 4%
Calories 222kcal 304kcal 4%
Selenium 3µg 0.8µg 4%
Choline 26mg 2.2mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin D 29IU 0IU 4%
Potassium 177mg 52mg 4%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.08mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0g 3%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.22mg 3%
Iron 0.21mg 0.42mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 2mg 2%
Folate 9µg 2µg 2%
Sodium 61mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.024mg 2%
Fiber 0.7g 0.2g 2%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 0µg 1%
Copper 0.03mg 0.036mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 21.5g 82.2g N/A
Sugar 21.16g 82.12g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 0.121mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.169mg 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.353mg 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.296mg 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.176mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.241mg 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.001mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soft serve Honey
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
2%
Honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Soft serve
6%
Honey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.96g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soft serve
Soft serve is cheaper (difference - $3)
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?
Honey
Honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Honey
Honey contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Honey
Honey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honey
Honey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)

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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.