Baked beans vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between baked beans and ice cream sandwich
- Baked beans have more fiber, iron, and potassium; however, ice cream sandwich is higher in copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and manganese.
- Baked beans cover your daily need for fiber, 22% more than ice cream sandwich.
- Baked beans have 8 times more iron than ice cream sandwich. While baked beans have 1.99mg of iron, ice cream sandwich has only 0.26mg.
- Ice cream sandwich has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of ice cream sandwich is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, baked, home prepared and Ice cream sandwich.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +48.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +211.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +665.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +21.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +51.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +83.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +59.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -69.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +49.4% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +22.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +221.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +41.2% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +198% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +283.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +34.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Fiber | 5.5g | 0g | 22% |
Iron | 1.99mg | 0.26mg | 22% |
Sodium | 422mg | 129mg | 13% |
Copper | 0.159mg | 0.254mg | 11% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 86µg | 10% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.74g | 2.272g | 10% |
Potassium | 358mg | 115mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.049mg | 0.146mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.408mg | 1.566mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.028mg | 5% |
Cholesterol | 5mg | 21mg | 5% |
Carbs | 21.63g | 37.14g | 5% |
Selenium | 5.7µg | 3.1µg | 5% |
Fats | 5.15g | 8.57g | 5% |
Manganese | 0.255mg | 0.381mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 109mg | 72mg | 5% |
Folate | 48µg | 34µg | 4% |
Calories | 155kcal | 237kcal | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.4mg | 3% | |
Protein | 5.54g | 4.29g | 3% |
Calcium | 61mg | 86mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 29mg | 3% |
Saturated fat | 1.948g | 2.317g | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.136mg | 0.111mg | 2% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.05µg | 2% |
Caffeine | 4mg | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 0mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.73mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.133g | 2.661g | 1% |
Choline | 8mg | 1% | |
Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.209mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 16.13g | 37.14g | N/A |
Sugar | 18.57g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.067mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.428mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.379mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.287mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.282mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.153mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.54 g
Fats:
5.15 g
Carbs:
21.63 g
Water:
65.17 g
Other:
2.51 g
Protein:
4.29 g
Fats:
8.57 g
Carbs:
37.14 g
Water:
48.9 g
Other:
1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +33.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +128.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +66.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +71.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.948 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.74 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.317 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.272 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +24.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +207% |