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Tomato sauce vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tomato sauce and chocolate ice cream?

  • Tomato sauce is higher in vitamin E and vitamin C, yet chocolate ice cream is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Chocolate ice cream's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 34% more.
  • Tomato sauce has 10 times more vitamin C than chocolate ice cream. While tomato sauce has 7mg of vitamin C, chocolate ice cream has only 0.7mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tomato sauce is lower.
  • The glycemic index of tomato sauce is lower.

We used Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Ice creams, chocolate types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 4.2% 26% 36% 38% 6% 12% 1.4% 15% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +93.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +678.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +163.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.7%
~equal in Iron ~0.93mg

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 23% 7.3% 29% 0% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 0% 7% 6.8% 5.4%
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% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +380%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +338.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +436.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +127.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Chocolate ice cream DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.041g 6.8g 31%
Fats 0.3g 11g 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Phosphorus 27mg 107mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg 11%
Vitamin A 22µg 118µg 11%
Calories 24kcal 216kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.194mg 10%
Calcium 14mg 109mg 10%
Carbs 5.31g 28.2g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 3.21g 8%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 0.3mg 8%
Vitamin C 7mg 0.7mg 7%
Protein 1.2g 3.8g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.226mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.554mg 5%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.58mg 3%
Sodium 11mg 76mg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.055mg 3%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.5µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0.3µg 2%
Choline 9.9mg 22.5mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.41g 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Folate 9µg 16µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.042mg 2%
Copper 0.115mg 0.135mg 2%
Manganese 0.113mg 0.14mg 1%
Potassium 297mg 249mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.2g 1%
Net carbs 3.81g 27g N/A
Iron 0.96mg 0.93mg 0%
Sugar 3.56g 25.36g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 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 WaterWater +63.9%
Contains more OtherOther +46.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +216.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3566.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +431.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7195.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +238.8%

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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. Tomato sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/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.