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Egg white vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between egg whites and ice cream sandwich

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2; however, ice cream sandwich has more copper, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, calcium, and folate.
  • Egg whites' daily need coverage for selenium is 31% more.
  • Egg whites have 3 times more vitamin B2 than ice cream sandwich. Egg whites have 0.439mg of vitamin B2, while ice cream sandwich has 0.146mg.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index than egg whites.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg, white, raw, fresh 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% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 PotassiumPotassium +41.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +545.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +163.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1128.6%
Contains more IronIron +225%
Contains more CopperCopper +1004.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +380%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3363.6%

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% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +200.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +80%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2675%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1391.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +460%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more CholineCholine +627.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.209mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 +154.1%
Contains more WaterWater +79.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4941.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4987.7%
Contains more OtherOther +74.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 3.1µg 31%
Copper 0.023mg 0.254mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.146mg 23%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.381mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.272g 15%
Fats 0.17g 8.57g 13%
Protein 10.9g 4.29g 13%
Carbs 0.73g 37.14g 12%
Saturated fat 0g 2.317g 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 86µg 10%
Calories 52kcal 237kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.111mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.566mg 9%
Phosphorus 15mg 72mg 8%
Folate 4µg 34µg 8%
Calcium 7mg 86mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.661g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.6mg 5%
Magnesium 11mg 29mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.4mg 3%
Iron 0.08mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.05µg 2%
Sodium 166mg 129mg 2%
Potassium 163mg 115mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Choline 1.1mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 37.14g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 18.57g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.209mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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Egg white Ice cream sandwich
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
10%
Egg white
14%
Ice cream sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
28%
Ice cream sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.86g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.317g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.