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Ice cream sandwich vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ice cream sandwich and white chocolate

  • Ice cream sandwich is higher in copper, manganese, and folate, yet white chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin K.
  • White chocolate covers your daily saturated fat needs 85% more than ice cream sandwich.
  • Ice cream sandwich contains 48 times more manganese than white chocolate. While ice cream sandwich contains 0.381mg of manganese, white chocolate contains only 0.008mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in ice cream sandwich is lower.
  • The glycemic index of white chocolate is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Ice cream sandwich and Candies, white chocolate.

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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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +323.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4662.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +148.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.2%
~equal in Iron ~0.24mg

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +855.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1020%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +268.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.317g 19.412g 78%
Fats 8.57g 32.09g 36%
Copper 0.254mg 0.06mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.56µg 21%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.008mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 9.097g 16%
Phosphorus 72mg 176mg 15%
Calories 237kcal 539kcal 15%
Calcium 86mg 199mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.282mg 10%
Vitamin A 86µg 9µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.608mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 1.013g 8%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 9.1µg 7%
Carbs 37.14g 59.24g 7%
Folate 34µg 7µg 7%
Potassium 115mg 286mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.745mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.063mg 4%
Choline 8mg 29.5mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.96mg 4%
Magnesium 29mg 12mg 4%
Selenium 3.1µg 4.5µg 3%
Protein 4.29g 5.87g 3%
Sodium 129mg 90mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.056mg 2%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.74mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 37.14g 59.04g N/A
Cholesterol 21mg 21mg 0%
Iron 0.26mg 0.24mg 0%
Sugar 18.57g 59g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g 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% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +3661.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.8%
Contains more FatsFats +274.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +241.9%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.