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

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Significant differences between wasabi and chocolate ice cream

  • Wasabi is richer in vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B6, manganese, magnesium, zinc, and potassium, while chocolate ice cream is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin A.
  • Wasabi covers your daily vitamin C needs 46% more than chocolate ice cream.
  • Wasabi has 7 times more fiber than chocolate ice cream. Wasabi has 7.8g of fiber, while chocolate ice cream has 1.2g.
  • Chocolate ice cream has a higher glycemic index (62) than wasabi (41).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Wasabi, root, raw and Ice creams, chocolate.

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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.
Wasabi
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +137.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +179.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +179.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.8%
~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.
Wasabi
5
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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +211.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +398.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +172.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 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 ProteinProtein +26.3%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +47.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1646%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Chocolate ice cream DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41.9mg 0.7mg 46%
Saturated fat 6.8g 31%
Fiber 7.8g 1.2g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.055mg 17%
Fats 0.63g 11g 16%
Vitamin A 2µg 118µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg 11%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.14mg 11%
Magnesium 69mg 29mg 10%
Potassium 568mg 249mg 9%
Zinc 1.62mg 0.58mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.554mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.042mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.194mg 6%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Calories 109kcal 216kcal 5%
Choline 22.5mg 4%
Phosphorus 80mg 107mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 3%
Sodium 17mg 76mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.226mg 3%
Protein 4.8g 3.8g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Carbs 23.54g 28.2g 2%
Calcium 128mg 109mg 2%
Copper 0.155mg 0.135mg 2%
Iron 1.03mg 0.93mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Folate 18µg 16µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 27g N/A
Sugar 25.36g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wasabi Chocolate 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
23%
Wasabi
17%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Wasabi
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wasabi
Wasabi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.