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Ice cream sandwich vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Ice cream sandwich and Sugar substitute?

  • Ice cream sandwich is higher in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Zinc, however, Sugar substitute is richer in Calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for Calcium is 79% more.
  • Sugar substitute contains 36 times less Copper than Ice cream sandwich. Ice cream sandwich contains 0.254mg of Copper, while Sugar substitute contains 0.007mg.
  • Ice cream sandwich has less Sodium.

We used Ice cream sandwich and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown types in this article.

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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.
Contains more Iron +62.5%
Contains more Magnesium +383.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +800%
Contains more Potassium +194.9%
Contains less Sodium -77.4%
Contains more Zinc +1400%
Contains more Copper +3528.6%
Contains more Manganese +1631.8%
Contains more Calcium +922.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 10% 21% 31% 11% 17% 17% 85% 50% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 264% 6% 5% 4% 4% 75% 2% 3% 3% 0%
Contains more Iron +62.5%
Contains more Magnesium +383.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +800%
Contains more Potassium +194.9%
Contains less Sodium -77.4%
Contains more Zinc +1400%
Contains more Copper +3528.6%
Contains more Manganese +1631.8%
Contains more Calcium +922.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +873.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +161.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 8% 0% 0% 28% 34% 30% 13% 7% 26% 7% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 4% 0% 5% 4% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +873.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +161.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +108.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +435%
Contains more Carbs +128.2%
Contains more Other +266.4%
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 g
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more Protein +108.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +435%
Contains more Carbs +128.2%
Contains more Other +266.4%

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 Sugar substitute
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Sugar substitute Opinion
Net carbs 37.14g 84.17g Sugar substitute
Protein 4.29g 2.06g Ice cream sandwich
Fats 8.57g 0g Ice cream sandwich
Carbs 37.14g 84.77g Sugar substitute
Calories 237kcal 347kcal Sugar substitute
Starch 3.52g Sugar substitute
Sugar 18.57g 4.03g Sugar substitute
Fiber 0g 0.6g Sugar substitute
Calcium 86mg 879mg Sugar substitute
Iron 0.26mg 0.16mg Ice cream sandwich
Magnesium 29mg 6mg Ice cream sandwich
Phosphorus 72mg 8mg Ice cream sandwich
Potassium 115mg 39mg Ice cream sandwich
Sodium 129mg 572mg Ice cream sandwich
Zinc 0.6mg 0.04mg Ice cream sandwich
Copper 0.254mg 0.007mg Ice cream sandwich
Manganese 0.381mg 0.022mg Ice cream sandwich
Selenium 3.1µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin A 286IU Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 86µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin E 0.4mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.015mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.015mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B3 1.566mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.08mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.015mg Ice cream sandwich
Folate 34µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.05µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin K 1.3µg Ice cream sandwich
Cholesterol 21mg Sugar substitute
Saturated Fat 2.317g Sugar substitute
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Ice cream sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g Ice cream sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 2.661g Ice cream sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g Ice cream sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ice cream sandwich Sugar substitute
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
1%
Sugar substitute
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Ice cream sandwich
36%
Sugar substitute

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.54g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.317g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 443mg)
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
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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.