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

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How are romano cheese and ice cream sundae cone different?

  • Romano cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, ice cream sundae cone is richer in vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for romano cheese is 100% higher.
  • Romano cheese contains 12 times more sodium than ice cream sundae cone. While romano cheese contains 1433mg of sodium, ice cream sundae cone contains only 115mg.

Cheese, romano and Ice cream sundae cone are the varieties 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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +105%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1673.3%
Contains more IronIron +113.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +360.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +493.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +530.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +173.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +335%

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
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% 39% 2.2% 1.5% 23% 49% 21% 21% 12% 44% 1.3% 14% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +220%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +340%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1342.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 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 +960%
Contains more FatsFats +92.4%
Contains more OtherOther +740%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +695.9%
Contains more WaterWater +72.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 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 +341.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Ice cream sundae cone DV% diff.
Calcium 1064mg 60mg 100%
Phosphorus 760mg 128mg 90%
Saturated fat 17.115g 2.717g 65%
Protein 31.8g 3g 58%
Sodium 1433mg 115mg 57%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0.35µg 32%
Cholesterol 104mg 15mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.3µg 22%
Fats 26.94g 14g 20%
Zinc 2.58mg 0.56mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 1.775g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.213mg 12%
Carbs 3.63g 28.89g 8%
Calories 387kcal 254kcal 7%
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 1.111mg 6%
Copper 0.03mg 0.082mg 6%
Iron 0.77mg 0.36mg 5%
Magnesium 41mg 20mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.09mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Folate 7µg 19µg 3%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.087mg 3%
Potassium 86mg 204mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin A 96µg 117µg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 4IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 0.747g 1%
Choline 15.4mg 11.9mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.356mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.11mg 1%
Net carbs 3.63g 27.89g N/A
Sugar 0.73g 21.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0.022mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0.018mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Romano 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
26%
Romano cheese
18%
Ice cream sundae cone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Romano cheese
20%
Ice cream sundae cone

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.53g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone contains less Sodium (difference - 1318mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.398g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is cheaper (difference - $4.6)

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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.