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Ice cream sandwich vs. Jelly bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ice cream sandwich and jelly bean?

  • Ice cream sandwich has more copper, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B1, folate, and calcium than jelly bean.
  • Ice cream sandwich's daily need coverage for copper is 25% higher.
  • Jelly bean has a higher glycemic index (80) than ice cream sandwich (61).

We used Ice cream sandwich and Candies, jellybeans 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 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +210.8%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +807.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +988.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.2%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2675%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19475%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +17040%
Contains more WaterWater +676.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.9%

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 Jelly bean
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Jelly bean DV% diff.
Copper 0.254mg 0.028mg 25%
Carbs 37.14g 93.55g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 0g 15%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.035mg 15%
Fats 8.57g 0.05g 13%
Saturated fat 2.317g 0g 11%
Vitamin A 86µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.008mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.011mg 10%
Phosphorus 72mg 4mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.004mg 9%
Protein 4.29g 0g 9%
Folate 34µg 0µg 9%
Calcium 86mg 3mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 0g 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Calories 237kcal 375kcal 7%
Magnesium 29mg 2mg 6%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.05mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.009mg 4%
Selenium 3.1µg 1.1µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 129mg 50mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.004mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0µg 2%
Iron 0.26mg 0.13mg 2%
Potassium 115mg 37mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg 1%
Choline 8mg 0mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 37.14g 93.35g N/A
Sugar 18.57g 70g N/A
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 Jelly bean
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
0%
Jelly bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Ice cream sandwich
4%
Jelly bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.317g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 51.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.