Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) - Carbs, Glycemic Index, Fats, Minerals, Vitamins & much more

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Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) consists of 24% fat, 3% protein, 21% carbs, 3% fiber and 47% water. Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) has 319 calories per 100g, that is 170% higher than other foods in Ice cream. In total 68% of the calories in Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) are from fat, 4% from protein and 26% from carbohydrates.

  • Moderate Glycemic Index Glycemic Index: 60
  • High in carbs 17.9g carbohydrates per portion of 85g
  • Low Glycemic Load Glycemic Load: 10.7
  • High in magnesium Covers 0.1% of Magnesium RDA per portion
  • High in potassium Covers 0.1% of Potassium RDA per portion

Can you eat Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) for a low carb diet?

With 17.85g of carbs and a Glycemic Load of 10.7 in a portion of 85g, Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) should be avoided for a ketogenic diet due to the high percentage of carbs. Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) contains high amounts of Fructose, is Gluten free and has a high amount of Lactose .

Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating): nutrition facts & data

Nutrition facts
per 100g
Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)
avg Ice cream[1]
Calories (kcal) 319.0 187.6
Fat (g) 24.0 10.0
Protein (g) 3.0 2.6
Carbohydrates (g) 21.0 21.6
Mono- & Di-Saccharides (g) 21.0 21.6
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 21.6
Fibers (g) 2.5 0.4
Sodium (mg) 45.0 33.3
Water (g) 47.0 64.1
[1] average of Ice cream

Breakdown in percent (%) of total calories

An average portion size (85g) of Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) contains:

  • 271.2 Calories
  • 20.4g of Fat
  • 2.6g of Protein
  • and 17.9g of Carbs
  • 38.3mg of sodium - 0.0% of the RDA for sodium.
  • 46.8mg of Magnesium, that covers 0.1% of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for Magnesium.
  • 0.6mg of Zinc - 0.1% of the RDA for Zinc.
  • 0.4mg of Iron - 0.0% of the RDA for Iron.
  • 340.0mg of Potassium - 0.1% of the RDA for Potassium.
  • 0.9mg of Vitamin C - 0.0% of the RDA for Vitamin C.
  • 0.3mg of Vitamin B12 - 0.1% of the RDA for Vitamin B12.

For every gram of carbs in Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) you get

  • 0.14 grams of protein compared to the average of 0.46g per gram of carbs among all foods. Other foods in Ice cream have on average 0.12g of proteins per 1 gram of carbs.
  • 1.14 grams of fat (total average 0.66g, other foods in Ice cream 0.46g)
  • 0.12 grams of fibers (total average 0.13g, other foods in Ice cream 0.02g)

Nutrient distribution per gram

What vitamins are in Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)?

Vitamins
per 100g
Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)
avg[1]
Vitamin C (mg) 1.0 3.8
Vitamin E (mg) 0.8 0.4
Vitamin B1 / Thiamine (mg) 0.0 0.0
Vitamin B2 (mg) 0.1 0.1
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.1 0.0
Vitamin B9 / Folate (μg) 6.0 7.6
Vitamin B12 (μg) 0.3 0.2
Retinol (μg) 165.0 102.6
beta-Carotene (μg) 75.0
[1] average of Ice cream

Is Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) rich in vitamins?

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The following chart displays the amount of vitamins per portion Size (85g) for Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) of the recommended daily allowance (RDA[1]) for each vitamin in percent.

[1]Avg. RDA for a 19-30 year old adult
Learn more about RDA values for vitamins by clicking on the names in the table above.

Minerals in Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)

Minerals
per 100g
Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)
avg[1]
Magnesium (mg) 55.0 14.3
Zinc (mg) 0.7 0.3
Sodium (mg) 45.0 33.3
Calcium (mg) 60.0 67.5
Iron (mg) 0.5 0.3
Potassium (mg) 400.0 123.2
Phosphorus (mg) 100.0 73.9
[1] average of Ice cream

Is Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) high in minerals?

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Again, for every mineral contained in Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) we looked at the portion size (85g) and applied it to the recommended daily allowance (RDA[1]). Data is shown in percent of RDA per portion size.

[1]RDA for a 19-30 year old adult
Learn more about RDA values for minerals by clicking on the names in the table above.

Carbohydrates in Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)

21.0% of Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) are carbs, per serving of 85g that makes 17.9g of carbs.

Monosachharides and polysaccharides

Sugars
per 100g
Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)
avg[1]
Monosaccharides (g) 21.0 20.6
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 1.1
Total carbs (g) 21.0 21.6
[1] average of Ice cream

How high are the Glycemic Index and the Glycemic Load for Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)?

The Glycemic Index of Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating) is 60, which would be considered as moderate. The Glycemic Load in a normal serving is 10.7 and can be regarded as low.

Allergens in Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)

  • is Gluten free
  • has a high amount of Lactose
  • high amounts of Fructose

Fatty acids and cholesterol in Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating)

Of the 24.0g total fat per 100g in Vanilla ice cream (w/ chocolate coating), 14.8g are saturated fatty acids (SFA), 0.6g are monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) and 7.7g are polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA). The amount of cholesterol is 45.0mg.

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