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

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Differences between ice cream sandwich and fajita

  • Ice cream sandwich has more copper and manganese, while fajita has more phosphorus, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Fajita's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 29% higher.
  • Fajita contains 8 times less copper than ice cream sandwich. Ice cream sandwich contains 0.254mg of copper, while fajita contains 0.03mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in ice cream sandwich is lower.
  • Fajita has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fajita is 42, while the glycemic index of ice cream sandwich is 61.

The food types used in this comparison are Ice cream sandwich and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.9% 25% 37% 10% 37% 119% 104% 8.6% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +561.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +746.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +477.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147%
Contains more IronIron +280.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +284.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +438.7%

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%
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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% 0% 4.4% 0% 25% 49% 90% 44% 89% 68% 0.5% 3% 37%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +550%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +205.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +247.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1282.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +980%
Contains more CholineCholine +747.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Fajita DV% diff.
Protein 4.29g 18.56g 29%
Phosphorus 72mg 277mg 29%
Sodium 129mg 799mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.387mg 28%
Selenium 3.1µg 16.7µg 25%
Copper 0.254mg 0.03mg 25%
Cholesterol 21mg 88mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.54µg 20%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 4.779mg 20%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.066mg 14%
Carbs 37.14g 2.23g 12%
Choline 8mg 67.8mg 11%
Vitamin A 86µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.726mg 10%
Iron 0.26mg 0.99mg 9%
Folate 34µg 4µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 1.089g 8%
Zinc 0.6mg 1.37mg 7%
Calcium 86mg 13mg 7%
Calories 237kcal 135kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.213mg 5%
Potassium 115mg 284mg 5%
Fats 8.57g 5.73g 4%
Saturated fat 2.317g 1.596g 3%
Magnesium 29mg 22mg 2%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.2µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 2.333g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 37.14g 2.23g N/A
Sugar 18.57g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g 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
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19% 6% 2% 71% 3%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 5.73 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 70.6 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +49.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1565.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +332.6%
Contains more WaterWater +44.4%
Contains more OtherOther +161.8%

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
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32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.596 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.1%

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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

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.