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

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How are Edam and Ice cream sundae cone different?

  • Edam has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B2 than Ice cream sundae cone.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Edam is 74% higher.
  • Edam contains 12 times more Calcium than Ice cream sundae cone. While Edam contains 731mg of Calcium, Ice cream sundae cone contains only 60mg.
  • Ice cream sundae cone has less Sodium.

Cheese, edam 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.
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 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 +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1118.3%
Contains more IronIron +22.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +569.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +318.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +530.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +690.9%
~equal in Potassium ~204mg

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.
Edam
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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% 50% 4.8% 15% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 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% 25% 2.2% 3% 23% 49% 21% 21% 12% 44% 1.3% 14% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +101.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +340%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +360%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1254.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 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 +733%
Contains more FatsFats +98.6%
Contains more OtherOther +427.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1920.3%
Contains more WaterWater +28.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 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 +357.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Edam 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
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Ice cream sundae cone Opinion
Calories 357kcal 254kcal Edam
Protein 24.99g 3g Edam
Fats 27.8g 14g Edam
Net carbs 1.43g 27.89g Ice cream sundae cone
Carbs 1.43g 28.89g Ice cream sundae cone
Cholesterol 89mg 15mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin D 20IU 4IU Edam
Magnesium 30mg 20mg Edam
Calcium 731mg 60mg Edam
Potassium 188mg 204mg Ice cream sundae cone
Iron 0.44mg 0.36mg Edam
Sugar 1.43g 21.26g Edam
Fiber 0g 1g Ice cream sundae cone
Copper 0.036mg 0.082mg Ice cream sundae cone
Zinc 3.75mg 0.56mg Edam
Phosphorus 536mg 128mg Edam
Sodium 812mg 115mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin A 825IU 410IU Edam
Vitamin A 243µg 117µg Edam
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.11mg Edam
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg Edam
Manganese 0.011mg 0.087mg Ice cream sundae cone
Selenium 14.5µg 2.3µg Edam
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.09mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.213mg Edam
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.111mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.356mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.05mg Edam
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.35µg Edam
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.5µg Edam
Folate 16µg 19µg Ice cream sundae cone
Choline 15.4mg 11.9mg Edam
Saturated Fat 17.572g 2.717g Ice cream sundae cone
Monounsaturated Fat 8.125g 1.775g Edam
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.747g Ice cream sundae cone
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.01mg Edam
Threonine 0.932mg 0.022mg Edam
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.031mg Edam
Leucine 2.57mg 0.058mg Edam
Lysine 2.66mg 0.016mg Edam
Methionine 0.721mg 0.015mg Edam
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.041mg Edam
Valine 1.81mg 0.035mg Edam
Histidine 1.034mg 0.018mg Edam

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Edam 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
33%
Edam
17%
Ice cream sundae cone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
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 - 74mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone contains less Sodium (difference - 697mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.855g)
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 - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.83g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.