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

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What are the differences between ice cream sandwich and arugula?

  • Ice cream sandwich is higher in copper and vitamin B3; however, arugula is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, iron, potassium, and calcium.
  • Arugula's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 89% more.
  • Arugula contains 27 times less saturated fat than ice cream sandwich. Ice cream sandwich contains 2.317g of saturated fat, while arugula contains 0.086g.
  • Arugula has a lower glycemic index (32) than ice cream sandwich (61).

We used Ice cream sandwich and Arugula, raw types 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +234.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +933.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220.9%
Contains more IronIron +461.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.1%

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 0% 29% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +413.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8253.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +185.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.43mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1198.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +917.5%
Contains more WaterWater +87.5%
Contains more OtherOther +27.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.272 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5330.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +612.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Arugula DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.3µg 108.6µg 89%
Copper 0.254mg 0.076mg 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Folate 34µg 97µg 16%
Iron 0.26mg 1.46mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 0.319g 13%
Fats 8.57g 0.66g 12%
Calories 237kcal 25kcal 11%
Carbs 37.14g 3.65g 11%
Saturated fat 2.317g 0.086g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.305mg 8%
Calcium 86mg 160mg 7%
Potassium 115mg 369mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 0.049g 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.044mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.437mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.086mg 5%
Selenium 3.1µg 0.3µg 5%
Vitamin A 86µg 119µg 4%
Magnesium 29mg 47mg 4%
Sodium 129mg 27mg 4%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.321mg 3%
Protein 4.29g 2.58g 3%
Phosphorus 72mg 52mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0µg 2%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.47mg 1%
Choline 8mg 15.3mg 1%
Net carbs 37.14g 2.05g N/A
Sugar 18.57g 2.05g N/A
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.43mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ice cream sandwich Arugula
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%
Ice cream sandwich
41%
Arugula
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Ice cream sandwich
28%
Arugula

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arugula
Arugula contains less Sodium (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.231g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Arugula
Arugula is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/nutrients
  2. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.