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

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What are the main differences between ice cream sandwich and romano cheese?

  • Ice cream sandwich is richer in copper, while romano cheese is higher in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 98% higher.
  • Romano cheese has 8 times less copper than ice cream sandwich. Ice cream sandwich has 0.254mg of copper, while romano cheese has 0.03mg.
  • Ice cream sandwich is lower in cholesterol.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index (61) than romano cheese (27).

We used Ice cream sandwich and Cheese, romano types in this comparison.

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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% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +746.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1805%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1137.2%
Contains more IronIron +196.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +330%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +955.6%
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% 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 0% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1933.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +203.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2140%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +69.2%
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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +923.1%
Contains more WaterWater +58.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +641.3%
Contains more FatsFats +214.4%
Contains more OtherOther +510.9%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +283.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +194.6%

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 Romano cheese
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 Romano cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 86mg 1064mg 98%
Phosphorus 72mg 760mg 98%
Saturated fat 2.317g 17.115g 67%
Sodium 129mg 1433mg 57%
Protein 4.29g 31.8g 55%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 1.12µg 45%
Fats 8.57g 26.94g 28%
Cholesterol 21mg 104mg 28%
Copper 0.254mg 0.03mg 25%
Selenium 3.1µg 14.5µg 21%
Zinc 0.6mg 2.58mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.37mg 17%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.02mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 7.838g 13%
Carbs 37.14g 3.63g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 0.593g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.077mg 9%
Calories 237kcal 387kcal 8%
Folate 34µg 7µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.037mg 6%
Iron 0.26mg 0.77mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.085mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.424mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 41mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Potassium 115mg 86mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Choline 8mg 15.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 86µg 96µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.23mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 2.2µg 1%
Net carbs 37.14g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 18.57g 0.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Ice cream sandwich Romano 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
14%
Ice cream sandwich
26%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Ice cream sandwich
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 83mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 1304mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.798g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $4.6)

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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.