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Tapioca vs. Italian ice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Tapioca and Italian ice

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5 in Tapioca is higher than in Italian ice.
  • Tapioca covers your daily Phosphorus needs 12% more than Italian ice.
  • Italian ice contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared.

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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% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.53% 3.4% 3.3% 0.82% 0% 0.52% 2.6% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +1066.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1900%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +185.7%

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 2.3% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
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% 10% 0% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 13% 0.3% 0.46% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5440%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +853.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin A ~167IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +9500%
Contains more FatsFats +8250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1660%
Contains more WaterWater +15.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tapioca Italian ice
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
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tapioca Italian ice Opinion
Calories 105kcal 53kcal Tapioca
Protein 2.88g 0.03g Tapioca
Fats 1.67g 0.02g Tapioca
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.5mg Tapioca
Net carbs 19.56g 13.5g Tapioca
Carbs 19.56g 13.5g Tapioca
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Italian ice
Vitamin D 34IU Tapioca
Magnesium 12mg 0mg Tapioca
Calcium 105mg 1mg Tapioca
Potassium 133mg 6mg Tapioca
Iron 0.06mg 0.09mg Italian ice
Copper 0.012mg 0.01mg Tapioca
Zinc 0.35mg 0.03mg Tapioca
Phosphorus 82mg 0mg Tapioca
Sodium 121mg 4mg Italian ice
Vitamin A 160IU 167IU Italian ice
Vitamin A 47µg Tapioca
Vitamin D 0.9µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.007mg 0.02mg Italian ice
Selenium 2µg 0.1µg Tapioca
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.005mg Tapioca
Vitamin B2 0.143mg 0.01mg Tapioca
Vitamin B3 0.075mg 0.715mg Italian ice
Vitamin B5 0.277mg 0.005mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.002mg Tapioca
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg Tapioca
Folate 4µg 5µg Italian ice
Saturated Fat 0.991g 0g Italian ice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.452g 0g Tapioca
Polyunsaturated fat 0.061g 0g Tapioca
Tryptophan 0.041mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg Tapioca
Isoleucine 0.173mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg Tapioca
Methionine 0.073mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Tapioca
Valine 0.192mg Tapioca
Histidine 0.078mg Tapioca

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tapioca Italian ice
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
11%
Tapioca
3%
Italian ice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Tapioca
1%
Italian ice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tapioca
Tapioca is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tapioca
Tapioca is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian ice
Italian ice contains less Sodium (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.991g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/nutrients
  2. Italian ice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168812/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.