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Ice cream sandwich vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ice cream sandwich and fruit preserves

  • Ice cream sandwich is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium, yet fruit preserves are higher in vitamin C.
  • Ice cream sandwich covers your daily copper needs 17% more than fruit preserves.

Food varieties used in this article are Ice cream sandwich and Jams and preserves.

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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 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +625%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +330%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +154%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +278.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +852.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55%
Contains more IronIron +88.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.2%

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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +593.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4250%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +945%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1059.5%
Contains more FatsFats +12142.9%
Contains more WaterWater +60.5%
Contains more OtherOther +378.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.4%

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
21% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6902.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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 Fruit preserves
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Fruit preserves DV% diff.
Copper 0.254mg 0.1mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 0g 15%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.04mg 15%
Fats 8.57g 0.07g 13%
Carbs 37.14g 68.86g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.036mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.8mg 10%
Vitamin A 86µg 0µg 10%
Saturated fat 2.317g 0.01g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.016mg 8%
Phosphorus 72mg 19mg 8%
Protein 4.29g 0.37g 8%
Calcium 86mg 20mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 0.038g 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Magnesium 29mg 4mg 6%
Folate 34µg 11µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.076mg 5%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.06mg 5%
Sodium 129mg 32mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.02mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Iron 0.26mg 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0µg 2%
Calories 237kcal 278kcal 2%
Selenium 3.1µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.12mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.02mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 115mg 77mg 1%
Net carbs 37.14g 67.76g N/A
Sugar 18.57g 48.5g N/A
Choline 8mg 10.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.037mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 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 Fruit preserves
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
6%
Fruit preserves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Ice cream sandwich
10%
Fruit preserves

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.93g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.307g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.