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Soft serve vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between soft serve and white chocolate

  • Soft serve has more vitamin A; however, white chocolate is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin K, and calcium.
  • White chocolate covers your daily need for saturated fat, 60% more than soft serve.
  • White chocolate has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of soft serve is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate and Candies, white chocolate.

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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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.6%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +684.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +911.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.5%

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
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +4500%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.2%
Contains more FatsFats +146.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.8%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +160.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soft serve White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 7.46g 19.412g 54%
Fats 13g 32.09g 29%
Cholesterol 91mg 21mg 23%
Vitamin A 162µg 9µg 17%
Calories 222kcal 539kcal 16%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 9.097g 14%
Carbs 22.2g 59.24g 12%
Phosphorus 116mg 176mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.282mg 8%
Calcium 131mg 199mg 7%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 9.1µg 7%
Vitamin D 29IU 0IU 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 1.013g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 0.745mg 4%
Protein 4.1g 5.87g 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.56µg 3%
Selenium 3µg 4.5µg 3%
Copper 0.03mg 0.06mg 3%
Potassium 177mg 286mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 0.608mg 2%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.74mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.96mg 2%
Fiber 0.7g 0.2g 2%
Sodium 61mg 90mg 1%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Choline 26mg 29.5mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.063mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 21.5g 59.04g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Iron 0.21mg 0.24mg 0%
Sugar 21.16g 59g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0.008mg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soft serve White chocolate
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
22%
White chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Soft serve
26%
White chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soft serve
Soft serve contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.952g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soft serve
Soft serve is cheaper (difference - $2.5)

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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.