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Cream cheese vs. Ice cream sundae cone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cream cheese and Ice cream sundae cone different?

  • Cream cheese is richer in Vitamin A, and Selenium, while Ice cream sundae cone is higher in Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B12.
  • Cream cheese covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 87% more than Ice cream sundae cone.
  • Cream cheese contains 8 times more Vitamin E than Ice cream sundae cone. Cream cheese contains 0.86mg of Vitamin E, while Ice cream sundae cone contains 0.11mg.
  • Ice cream sundae cone is lower in Saturated Fat.

Cheese, cream and Ice cream sundae cone types were used 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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 18% 18% 14% 27% 15% 55% 15% 11% 13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +273.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.5%
Contains more IronIron +227.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +355.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +12%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +690.9%

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 0% 67% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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 0% 25% 2.2% 3% 23% 49% 21% 21% 12% 44% 1.3% 14% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +171%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +681.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +320%
Contains more CholineCholine +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1120.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.213mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
3% 14% 29% 53%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 14 g
Carbs: 28.89 g
Water: 53.31 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105%
Contains more FatsFats +146%
Contains more OtherOther +58.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +423.4%
~equal in Water ~53.31g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
52% 34% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.717 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.775 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.747 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +401.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cream cheese Ice cream sundae cone
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Ice cream sundae cone Opinion
Calories 350kcal 254kcal Cream cheese
Protein 6.15g 3g Cream cheese
Fats 34.44g 14g Cream cheese
Net carbs 5.52g 27.89g Ice cream sundae cone
Carbs 5.52g 28.89g Ice cream sundae cone
Cholesterol 101mg 15mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU Ice cream sundae cone
Magnesium 9mg 20mg Ice cream sundae cone
Calcium 97mg 60mg Cream cheese
Potassium 132mg 204mg Ice cream sundae cone
Iron 0.11mg 0.36mg Ice cream sundae cone
Sugar 3.76g 21.26g Cream cheese
Fiber 0g 1g Ice cream sundae cone
Copper 0.018mg 0.082mg Ice cream sundae cone
Zinc 0.5mg 0.56mg Ice cream sundae cone
Starch 0.35g Cream cheese
Phosphorus 107mg 128mg Ice cream sundae cone
Sodium 314mg 115mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin A 1111IU 410IU Cream cheese
Vitamin A 308µg 117µg Cream cheese
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.11mg Cream cheese
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Ice cream sundae cone
Manganese 0.011mg 0.087mg Ice cream sundae cone
Selenium 8.6µg 2.3µg Cream cheese
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.09mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.213mg Cream cheese
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 1.111mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.356mg Cream cheese
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.05mg Cream cheese
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.35µg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin K 2.1µg 0.5µg Cream cheese
Folate 9µg 19µg Ice cream sundae cone
Choline 27.2mg 11.9mg Cream cheese
Saturated Fat 20.213g 2.717g Ice cream sundae cone
Monounsaturated Fat 8.907g 1.775g Cream cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 0.747g Cream cheese
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.01mg Cream cheese
Threonine 0.233mg 0.022mg Cream cheese
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0.031mg Cream cheese
Leucine 0.657mg 0.058mg Cream cheese
Lysine 0.567mg 0.016mg Cream cheese
Methionine 0.191mg 0.015mg Cream cheese
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0.041mg Cream cheese
Valine 0.395mg 0.035mg Cream cheese
Histidine 0.175mg 0.018mg Cream cheese
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g Cream cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cream cheese Ice cream sundae cone
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
19%
Cream cheese
17%
Ice cream sundae cone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Cream cheese
20%
Ice cream sundae cone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone contains less Sodium (difference - 199mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.496g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.5g)
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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients
  2. Ice cream sundae cone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171306/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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