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Ice creams vs Baking chocolate

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Ice creams 237
Baking chocolate 472

Protein (g)

Ice creams 3.80
Baking chocolate 12.1

Carbs (g)

Ice creams 26.8
Baking chocolate 36.2

Fat (g)

Ice creams 12.7
Baking chocolate 47.7

Fiber (g)

Ice creams 4.80
Baking chocolate 18.1

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid — 12.1g vs 3.80g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Ice creams, regular, low carbohydrate, chocolate — 237 vs 472 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Ice creams Baking chocolate
Energy
Energy 237 kcal 472 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 55.7 g 0.900 g
Protein 3.80 g 12.1 g
Total lipid (fat) 12.7 g 47.7 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 26.8 g 36.2 g
Fiber, total dietary 4.80 g 18.1 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 6.80 g 25.3 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 3.21 g 9.23 g
Cholesterol 34.0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.700 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.042 mg 0.050 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.194 mg 0.279 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.226 mg 2.10 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.554 mg 0.154 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.055 mg 0.072 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 16.0 ug 19.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 22.5 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.290 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 118 ug 1.00 ug
Carotene, beta 19.0 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.300 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.200 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 109 mg 54.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.930 mg 4.15 mg
Magnesium, Mg 29.0 mg 265 mg
Phosphorus, P 107 mg 340 mg
Potassium, K 249 mg 1166 mg
Sodium, Na 76.0 mg 12.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.580 mg 3.68 mg
Copper, Cu 0.135 mg 1.91 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.140 mg 1.65 mg
Selenium, Se 2.50 ug 7.90 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 990 kj 1975 kj
Ash 1.00 g 3.10 g
Total Sugars 6.35 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 16.0 ug 19.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 16.0 ug 19.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 116 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 419 IU 12.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 0 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 9.00 IU —
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 0.200 ug —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0.300 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.340 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.200 g 0.130 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.120 g 1.59 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.260 g 1.27 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.290 g 9.45 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 1.07 g 3.63 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 3.06 g 6.06 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.46 g 3.16 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.240 g 0.050 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 2.97 g 9.18 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.410 g 10.7 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.250 g 10.1 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.150 g 0.600 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) — 0.182 g
Threonine (EAA) — 0.481 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.471 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.737 g
Lysine (EAA) — 0.609 g
Methionine (EAA) — 0.125 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) — 0.148 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) — 0.584 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) — 0.456 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.730 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) — 0.689 g
Histidine (EAA) — 0.210 g
Alanine — 0.561 g
Aspartic acid — 1.21 g
Glutamic acid — 1.83 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) — 0.545 g
Proline (conditionally essential) — 0.520 g
Serine — 0.525 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g —
Caffeine 3.00 mg 47.0 mg
Theobromine 62.0 mg 1597 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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