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Fortune cookie vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Fortune cookie and Ice cream?

  • Fortune cookie is richer in Iron, Folate, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, yet Ice cream is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Ice cream's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 31% higher.
  • Fortune cookie has 16 times more Iron than Ice cream. Fortune cookie has 1.44mg of Iron, while Ice cream has 0.09mg.
  • Fortune cookie contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Cookies, fortune and Ice creams, vanilla types in this comparison.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Contains more IronIron +1500%
Contains more CopperCopper +160.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2275%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +385.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +305.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%

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% 0.18% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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 2% 25% 6% 6% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +343.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1486.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1220%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3800%
Contains more CholineCholine +333.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +255.9%
Contains more OtherOther +22.2%
Contains more FatsFats +307.4%
Contains more WaterWater +662.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +120.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.452g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Ice cream Opinion
Calories 378kcal 207kcal Fortune cookie
Protein 4.2g 3.5g Fortune cookie
Fats 2.7g 11g Ice cream
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Ice cream
Net carbs 82.4g 22.9g Fortune cookie
Carbs 84g 23.6g Fortune cookie
Cholesterol 2mg 44mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Ice cream
Magnesium 7mg 14mg Ice cream
Calcium 12mg 128mg Ice cream
Potassium 41mg 199mg Ice cream
Iron 1.44mg 0.09mg Fortune cookie
Sugar 45.42g 21.22g Ice cream
Fiber 1.6g 0.7g Fortune cookie
Copper 0.06mg 0.023mg Fortune cookie
Zinc 0.17mg 0.69mg Ice cream
Phosphorus 35mg 105mg Ice cream
Sodium 31mg 80mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin A 3IU 421IU Ice cream
Vitamin A 1µg 118µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.3mg Ice cream
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Ice cream
Manganese 0.19mg 0.008mg Fortune cookie
Selenium 2.9µg 1.8µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.041mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.24mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.116mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.581mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.048mg Ice cream
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.39µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.3µg Fortune cookie
Folate 66µg 5µg Fortune cookie
Choline 6mg 26mg Ice cream
Saturated Fat 0.669g 6.79g Fortune cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 1.345g 2.969g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 0.452g Fortune cookie
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.045mg Fortune cookie
Threonine 0.123mg 0.146mg Ice cream
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.195mg Ice cream
Leucine 0.295mg 0.316mg Ice cream
Lysine 0.157mg 0.258mg Ice cream
Methionine 0.076mg 0.081mg Ice cream
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.157mg Fortune cookie
Valine 0.192mg 0.217mg Ice cream
Histidine 0.088mg 0.088mg
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Ice cream
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Fortune cookie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fortune cookie Ice cream
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
14%
Fortune cookie
17%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Fortune cookie
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream
Ice cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.121g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.