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Sorghum syrup vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Sorghum syrup and Ice cream

  • Sorghum syrup has more Manganese, Vitamin B6, Iron, Potassium, Magnesium, and Copper, however, Ice cream is richer in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin A.
  • Sorghum syrup covers your daily Manganese needs 66% more than Ice cream.
  • Ice cream has 42 times less Iron than Sorghum syrup. Sorghum syrup has 3.8mg of Iron, while Ice cream has 0.09mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Syrups, sorghum and Ice creams, vanilla.

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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 71% 45% 88% 143% 43% 11% 24% 1% 200% 9.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +614.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +402.5%
Contains more IronIron +4122.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +465.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19025%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.5%
~equal in Selenium ~1.8µg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 36% 1.9% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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% 25% 6% 6% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1295.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 23% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 22.7 g
Other: 2.4 g
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +217.4%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +168.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sorghum syrup Ice cream
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sorghum syrup Ice cream Opinion
Calories 290kcal 207kcal Sorghum syrup
Protein 0g 3.5g Ice cream
Fats 0g 11g Ice cream
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Ice cream
Net carbs 74.9g 22.9g Sorghum syrup
Carbs 74.9g 23.6g Sorghum syrup
Cholesterol 0mg 44mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Ice cream
Magnesium 100mg 14mg Sorghum syrup
Calcium 150mg 128mg Sorghum syrup
Potassium 1000mg 199mg Sorghum syrup
Iron 3.8mg 0.09mg Sorghum syrup
Sugar 74.9g 21.22g Ice cream
Fiber 0g 0.7g Ice cream
Copper 0.13mg 0.023mg Sorghum syrup
Zinc 0.41mg 0.69mg Ice cream
Phosphorus 56mg 105mg Ice cream
Sodium 8mg 80mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin A 0IU 421IU Ice cream
Vitamin A 0µg 118µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0mg 0.3mg Ice cream
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Ice cream
Manganese 1.53mg 0.008mg Sorghum syrup
Selenium 1.7µg 1.8µg Ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.041mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.24mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.116mg Ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.581mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.048mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.39µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg Ice cream
Folate 0µg 5µg Ice cream
Choline 13.3mg 26mg Ice cream
Saturated Fat 0g 6.79g Sorghum syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 2.969g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.452g Ice cream
Tryptophan 0.045mg Ice cream
Threonine 0.146mg Ice cream
Isoleucine 0.195mg Ice cream
Leucine 0.316mg Ice cream
Lysine 0.258mg Ice cream
Methionine 0.081mg Ice cream
Phenylalanine 0.157mg Ice cream
Valine 0.217mg Ice cream
Histidine 0.088mg Ice cream
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sorghum syrup Ice cream
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
21%
Sorghum syrup
17%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Sorghum syrup
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.68g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Sorghum syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169662/nutrients
  2. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.