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Chocolate brownie vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chocolate brownie and ice cream sandwich

  • Ice cream sandwich has less iron, selenium, copper, vitamin A, manganese, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Chocolate brownie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 25% more.
  • Chocolate brownie has 7 times more iron than ice cream sandwich. Chocolate brownie has 1.84mg of iron, while ice cream sandwich has 0.26mg.
  • Ice cream sandwich is lower in cholesterol.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index than chocolate brownie.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe 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 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +82.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53%
Contains more IronIron +607.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.4%

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.
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% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
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 +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 2.272g 48%
Fats 29.1g 8.57g 32%
Saturated fat 7.319g 2.317g 23%
Iron 1.84mg 0.26mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 2.661g 20%
Cholesterol 73mg 21mg 17%
Selenium 11.5µg 3.1µg 15%
Copper 0.388mg 0.254mg 15%
Calories 466kcal 237kcal 11%
Vitamin A 176µg 86µg 10%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.381mg 9%
Phosphorus 132mg 72mg 9%
Sodium 343mg 129mg 9%
Magnesium 53mg 29mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.028mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.05µg 5%
Protein 6.2g 4.29g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 1.566mg 4%
Carbs 50.2g 37.14g 4%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Zinc 0.97mg 0.6mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.111mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.146mg 3%
Calcium 57mg 86mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.209mg 2%
Potassium 176mg 115mg 2%
Caffeine 4mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Folate 29µg 34µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 37.14g N/A
Sugar 18.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 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 +44.5%
Contains more FatsFats +239.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.2%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%
Contains more WaterWater +288.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 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 +307.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +314.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.3%

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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. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.