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Ice cream sandwich vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Ice cream sandwich and Parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Ice cream sandwich has more Manganese, however, Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano's daily need coverage for Calcium is 102% more.
  • Ice cream sandwich has 4 times more Manganese than Parmigiano-Reggiano. Ice cream sandwich has 0.381mg of Manganese, while Parmigiano-Reggiano has 0.085mg.
  • Ice cream sandwich is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Ice cream sandwich and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.

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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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +348.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1189.5%
Contains more IronIron +246.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +545%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +912.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +471%
~equal in Potassium ~125mg
~equal in Copper ~0.238mg

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% 36% 3.4% 12% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1273.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +232.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4420%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +158.8%
~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
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2610.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +366.2%
Contains more FatsFats +133.4%
Contains more OtherOther +630%
~equal in Water ~50.6g

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +391.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +129.2%

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 Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Parmigiano-Reggiano Opinion
Calories 237kcal 265kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Protein 4.29g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 8.57g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Net carbs 37.14g 1.37g Ice cream sandwich
Carbs 37.14g 1.37g Ice cream sandwich
Cholesterol 21mg 88mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Magnesium 29mg 38mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calcium 86mg 1109mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 115mg 125mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 0.26mg 0.9mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sugar 18.57g 0g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.254mg 0.238mg Ice cream sandwich
Zinc 0.6mg 3.87mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 72mg 729mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sodium 129mg 1529mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin A 286IU 605IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 86µg 160µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.17mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.381mg 0.085mg Ice cream sandwich
Selenium 3.1µg 17.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.029mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.486mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.114mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.325mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.049mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 2.26µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Folate 34µg 10µg Ice cream sandwich
Choline 8mg 20.7mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Saturated Fat 2.317g 13.317g Ice cream sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 2.661g 6.098g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 0.462g Ice cream sandwich
Tryptophan 0.24mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
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 Parmigiano-Reggiano
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
39%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Ice cream sandwich
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 1400mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3.2)

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients

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

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