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Sweet and sour vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between sweet and sour and ice cream

  • Sweet and sour has more manganese and vitamin C; however, ice cream is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Ice cream covers your daily saturated fat needs 34% more than sweet and sour.
  • Ice cream contains 95 times less manganese than sweet and sour. Sweet and sour contains 0.761mg of manganese, while ice cream contains 0.008mg.
  • Ice cream has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, sweet and sour, ready-to-serve 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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
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 IronIron +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +243.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9412.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101%
Contains more ZincZinc +666.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%

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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
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% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +524.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +983.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.048mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 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 +61.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1196.3%
Contains more FatsFats +54900%
~equal in Water ~61g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet and sour Ice cream DV% diff.
Manganese 0.761mg 0.008mg 33%
Saturated fat 0g 6.79g 31%
Fats 0.02g 11g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.24mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.39µg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 44mg 15%
Phosphorus 7mg 105mg 14%
Sodium 371mg 80mg 13%
Vitamin A 1µg 118µg 13%
Calcium 10mg 128mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.581mg 10%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 0.6mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.969g 7%
Copper 0.079mg 0.023mg 6%
Protein 0.27g 3.5g 6%
Carbs 38.22g 23.6g 5%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.69mg 5%
Choline 2.4mg 26mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.452g 3%
Calories 150kcal 207kcal 3%
Selenium 0.4µg 1.8µg 3%
Potassium 99mg 199mg 3%
Iron 0.21mg 0.09mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.3mg 2%
Fiber 0.1g 0.7g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 14mg 1%
Folate 8µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.041mg 1%
Net carbs 38.12g 22.9g N/A
Sugar 18.75g 21.22g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.187mg 0.116mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.048mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sweet and sour 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
6%
Sweet and sour
18%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Sweet and sour
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 291mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.