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Ice cream sandwich vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between ice cream sandwich and chocolate brownie

  • Ice cream sandwich has less iron, selenium, copper, vitamin A, manganese, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Chocolate brownie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 25% more.
  • Ice cream sandwich is lower in sodium.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index than chocolate brownie.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Ice cream sandwich and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe.

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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 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +82.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53%
Contains more IronIron +607.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271%

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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +220%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 9.412g 48%
Fats 8.57g 29.1g 32%
Saturated fat 2.317g 7.319g 23%
Iron 0.26mg 1.84mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 10.839g 20%
Cholesterol 21mg 73mg 17%
Selenium 3.1µg 11.5µg 15%
Copper 0.254mg 0.388mg 15%
Calories 237kcal 466kcal 11%
Vitamin A 86µg 176µg 10%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.587mg 9%
Phosphorus 72mg 132mg 9%
Sodium 129mg 343mg 9%
Magnesium 29mg 53mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.094mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.16µg 5%
Protein 4.29g 6.2g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.982mg 4%
Carbs 37.14g 50.2g 4%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.97mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.141mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.19mg 3%
Calcium 86mg 57mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.328mg 2%
Potassium 115mg 176mg 2%
Caffeine 4mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Folate 34µg 29µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 37.14g 50.2g N/A
Sugar 18.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.006g 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
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +288.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.5%
Contains more FatsFats +239.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.2%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%

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
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +307.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +314.3%

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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. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.