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

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How are ice cream sandwich and burrito different?

  • Ice cream sandwich is richer in copper, while burrito is higher in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6.
  • Burrito covers your daily need for iron, 23% more than ice cream sandwich.
  • Ice cream sandwich contains 11 times more cholesterol than burrito. Ice cream sandwich contains 21mg of cholesterol, while burrito contains 2mg.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index (61) than burrito (37).

Ice cream sandwich and Fast foods, burrito, with beans types were 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.
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 29% 16% 27% 78% 58% 19% 19% 59% 52% 55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +46%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.7%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +225.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.4mg

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 3% 0% 0% 0% 73% 65% 35% 55% 32% 63% 0% 30% 15%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +340.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +235%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more FatsFats +37.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51%
Contains more OtherOther +68.2%
~equal in Water ~52.53g

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
54% 37% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.174 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.551 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +312.3%

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 Burrito
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Burrito DV% diff.
Iron 0.26mg 2.08mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.5µg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.29mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.92mg 14%
Sodium 129mg 454mg 14%
Selenium 3.1µg 10.1µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 0.551g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.28mg 10%
Vitamin A 86µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.14mg 9%
Copper 0.254mg 0.174mg 9%
Cholesterol 21mg 2mg 6%
Potassium 115mg 301mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.317g 3.174g 4%
Fats 8.57g 6.22g 4%
Phosphorus 72mg 45mg 4%
Protein 4.29g 6.48g 4%
Calcium 86mg 52mg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 40mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Choline 8mg 26.8mg 3%
Calories 237kcal 206kcal 2%
Folate 34µg 40µg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 1.87mg 2%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.4mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Carbs 37.14g 32.92g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 2.184g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 37.14g 32.92g N/A
Sugar 18.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 325mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.857g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/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.