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

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Differences between ice cream sandwich and beer

  • Beer contains less copper, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, calcium, folate, and vitamin B3 than ice cream sandwich.
  • Ice cream sandwich's daily need coverage for copper is 28% higher.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ice cream sandwich is 61, while the glycemic index of beer is 104.

The food types used in this comparison are Ice cream sandwich and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all.

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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%
Beer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +383.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +325.9%
Contains more IronIron +1200%
Contains more CopperCopper +4980%
Contains more ZincZinc +5900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +414.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4662.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +416.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%

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%
Beer
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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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +484%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +409.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Beer DV% diff.
Copper 0.254mg 0.005mg 28%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.008mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 0g 15%
Fats 8.57g 0g 13%
Carbs 37.14g 3.55g 11%
Saturated fat 2.317g 0g 11%
Vitamin A 86µg 0µg 10%
Calories 237kcal 43kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.025mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.005mg 9%
Calcium 86mg 4mg 8%
Phosphorus 72mg 14mg 8%
Protein 4.29g 0.46g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.513mg 7%
Folate 34µg 6µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 0g 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.01mg 5%
Sodium 129mg 4mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 6mg 5%
Selenium 3.1µg 0.6µg 5%
Potassium 115mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.041mg 3%
Iron 0.26mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.046mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.02µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 37.14g 3.55g N/A
Sugar 18.57g 0g N/A
Choline 8mg 10.1mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

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
Beer
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +832.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +946.2%
Contains more WaterWater +88.1%
Contains more OtherOther +266.4%

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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. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/nutrients
  2. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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