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Ice cream sandwich vs. Gruyere cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Ice cream sandwich and Gruyere cheese

  • Ice cream sandwich has more Copper, while Gruyere cheese has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, and Vitamin A.
  • Gruyere cheese's daily need coverage for Calcium is 92% higher.
  • Gruyere cheese contains 8 times less Copper than Ice cream sandwich. Ice cream sandwich contains 0.254mg of Copper, while Gruyere cheese contains 0.032mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Ice cream sandwich is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Ice cream sandwich and Cheese, gruyere.

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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 26% 303% 7.1% 6.4% 11% 106% 259% 93% 2.2% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42%
Contains more IronIron +52.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +693.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2141.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1075.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +740.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +367.7%

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% 17% 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 0% 57% 5.6% 18% 15% 64% 2% 34% 19% 200% 6.8% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1377.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +231.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +189.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +107.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
30% 32% 33% 4%
Protein: 29.81 g
Fats: 32.34 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 33.19 g
Other: 4.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10216.7%
Contains more WaterWater +47.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +594.9%
Contains more FatsFats +277.4%
Contains more OtherOther +290.9%

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
62% 33% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.913 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.733 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +277.4%

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 Gruyere cheese
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Gruyere cheese Opinion
Calories 237kcal 413kcal Gruyere cheese
Protein 4.29g 29.81g Gruyere cheese
Fats 8.57g 32.34g Gruyere cheese
Net carbs 37.14g 0.36g Ice cream sandwich
Carbs 37.14g 0.36g Ice cream sandwich
Cholesterol 21mg 110mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU Gruyere cheese
Magnesium 29mg 36mg Gruyere cheese
Calcium 86mg 1011mg Gruyere cheese
Potassium 115mg 81mg Ice cream sandwich
Iron 0.26mg 0.17mg Ice cream sandwich
Sugar 18.57g 0.36g Gruyere cheese
Copper 0.254mg 0.032mg Ice cream sandwich
Zinc 0.6mg 3.9mg Gruyere cheese
Phosphorus 72mg 605mg Gruyere cheese
Sodium 129mg 714mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin A 286IU 948IU Gruyere cheese
Vitamin A 86µg 271µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.28mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Gruyere cheese
Manganese 0.381mg 0.017mg Ice cream sandwich
Selenium 3.1µg 14.5µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.06mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.279mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.106mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.562mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.081mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 1.6µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin K 1.3µg 2.7µg Gruyere cheese
Folate 34µg 10µg Ice cream sandwich
Choline 8mg 15.4mg Gruyere cheese
Saturated Fat 2.317g 18.913g Ice cream sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 2.661g 10.043g Gruyere cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 1.733g Ice cream sandwich
Tryptophan 0.421mg Gruyere cheese
Threonine 1.089mg Gruyere cheese
Isoleucine 1.612mg Gruyere cheese
Leucine 3.102mg Gruyere cheese
Lysine 2.71mg Gruyere cheese
Methionine 0.822mg Gruyere cheese
Phenylalanine 1.743mg Gruyere cheese
Valine 2.243mg Gruyere cheese
Histidine 1.117mg Gruyere cheese
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g Ice cream sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Ice cream sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ice cream sandwich Gruyere cheese
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
13%
Ice cream sandwich
34%
Gruyere cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Ice cream sandwich
89%
Gruyere cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 585mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.596g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.21g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Gruyere cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171242/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.