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Cheesecake vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cheesecake and ice cream sandwich

  • Cheesecake is higher in vitamin B5, choline, and vitamin A, yet ice cream sandwich is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Cheesecake covers your daily saturated fat needs 38% more than ice cream sandwich.
  • Cheesecake contains 6 times more choline than ice cream sandwich. While cheesecake contains 45.9mg of choline, ice cream sandwich contains only 8mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in ice cream sandwich is lower.
  • The glycemic index of cheesecake is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheesecake commercially 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 26% 10% 9.8% 85% 16% 31% 17% 50% 17%
Contains more IronIron +142.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +163.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1170%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.1%

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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
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% 29% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +173.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +240%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +238.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +473.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +296.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +703.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Saturated fat 9.921g 2.317g 35%
Copper 0.02mg 0.254mg 26%
Fats 22.5g 8.57g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.634g 2.661g 15%
Sodium 438mg 129mg 13%
Cholesterol 55mg 21mg 11%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.381mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 1.566mg 9%
Vitamin A 159µg 86µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.111mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.209mg 7%
Choline 45.9mg 8mg 7%
Iron 0.63mg 0.26mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.05µg 5%
Folate 18µg 34µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.146mg 4%
Selenium 5.2µg 3.1µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 2.272g 4%
Calories 321kcal 237kcal 4%
Calcium 51mg 86mg 4%
Magnesium 11mg 29mg 4%
Carbs 25.5g 37.14g 4%
Phosphorus 93mg 72mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 1.3µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Protein 5.5g 4.29g 2%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.56mg 0.4mg 1%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.6mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Potassium 90mg 115mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 25.1g 37.14g N/A
Sugar 21.8g 18.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.2%
Contains more FatsFats +162.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.6%
Contains more OtherOther +22.2%
~equal in Water ~48.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.272 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +224.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.8%

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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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/nutrients
  2. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/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.