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Squid vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Squid and Chocolate ice cream different?

  • Squid has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, Phosphorus, and Zinc than Chocolate ice cream.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Squid is 213% higher.
  • Squid contains 36 times more Selenium than Chocolate ice cream. While Squid contains 89.6µg of Selenium, Chocolate ice cream contains only 2.5µg.
  • Chocolate ice cream has less Sodium.

Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Ice creams, chocolate are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +65.1%
Contains more Iron +1065.6%
Contains more Magnesium +106.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +442.1%
Contains more Potassium +155.8%
Contains more Zinc +496.6%
Contains more Copper +639.3%
Contains more Manganese +49.3%
Contains more Selenium +3484%
Contains less Sodium -89.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Contains more Calcium +65.1%
Contains more Iron +1065.6%
Contains more Magnesium +106.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +442.1%
Contains more Potassium +155.8%
Contains more Zinc +496.6%
Contains more Copper +639.3%
Contains more Manganese +49.3%
Contains more Selenium +3484%
Contains less Sodium -89.8%

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.
Squid
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Contains more Vitamin A +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +791.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +868.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +390.9%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1762.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +147.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +791.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +868.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +390.9%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1762.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +147.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +754.7%
Contains more Other +158.5%
Contains more Fats +685.7%
Contains more Carbs +1619.5%
Equal in Water - 55.7
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Protein +754.7%
Contains more Other +158.5%
Contains more Fats +685.7%
Contains more Carbs +1619.5%
Equal in Water - 55.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1881.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +53%
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.236 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.268 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1881.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +53%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 1.64g 27g Chocolate ice cream
Protein 32.48g 3.8g Squid
Fats 1.4g 11g Chocolate ice cream
Carbs 1.64g 28.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calories 158kcal 216kcal Chocolate ice cream
Sugar 25.36g Squid
Fiber 0g 1.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 180mg 109mg Squid
Iron 10.84mg 0.93mg Squid
Magnesium 60mg 29mg Squid
Phosphorus 580mg 107mg Squid
Potassium 637mg 249mg Squid
Sodium 744mg 76mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 3.46mg 0.58mg Squid
Copper 0.998mg 0.135mg Squid
Manganese 0.209mg 0.14mg Squid
Selenium 89.6µg 2.5µg Squid
Vitamin A 675IU 416IU Squid
Vitamin A RAE 203µg 118µg Squid
Vitamin E 0.3mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 8IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0.7mg Squid
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.042mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.194mg Squid
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 0.226mg Squid
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.554mg Squid
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.055mg Squid
Folate 24µg 16µg Squid
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.29µg Squid
Vitamin K 0.3µg Chocolate ice cream
Tryptophan 0.364mg Squid
Threonine 1.398mg Squid
Isoleucine 1.414mg Squid
Leucine 2.287mg Squid
Lysine 2.427mg Squid
Methionine 0.733mg Squid
Phenylalanine 1.164mg Squid
Valine 1.419mg Squid
Histidine 0.624mg Squid
Cholesterol 224mg 34mg Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 0.236g 6.8g Squid
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g Squid
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0g Squid
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g Squid
Monounsaturated Fat 0.162g 3.21g Chocolate ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 0.41g Chocolate ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Squid Chocolate ice cream
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
110%
Squid
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
185%
Squid
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Squid
Squid is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.564g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 668mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 190mg)
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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/nutrients
  2. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.