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Ice cream sundae cone vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Ice cream sundae cone and Cottage cheese

  • Ice cream sundae cone has more Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin B1, while Cottage cheese has more Selenium.
  • Cottage cheese covers your daily need of Selenium 13% more than Ice cream sundae cone.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Cottage cheese is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ice cream sundae cone and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd.

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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 14% 18% 18% 14% 27% 15% 55% 15% 11% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.2%
Contains more IronIron +414.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +321.7%

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% 25% 2.2% 3% 23% 49% 21% 21% 12% 44% 1.3% 14% 6.5%
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% 8.4% 1.6% 3% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1022.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +54.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.046mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 14% 29% 53%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 14 g
Carbs: 28.89 g
Water: 53.31 g
Other: 0.8 g
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more FatsFats +225.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +754.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +270.7%
Contains more WaterWater +49.7%
Contains more OtherOther +76.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 34% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.717 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.775 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.747 g
66% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +128.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +507.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -36.8%

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 sundae cone Cottage cheese
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sundae cone Cottage cheese Opinion
Calories 254kcal 98kcal Ice cream sundae cone
Protein 3g 11.12g Cottage cheese
Fats 14g 4.3g Ice cream sundae cone
Net carbs 27.89g 3.38g Ice cream sundae cone
Carbs 28.89g 3.38g Ice cream sundae cone
Cholesterol 15mg 17mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin D 4IU 3IU Ice cream sundae cone
Magnesium 20mg 8mg Ice cream sundae cone
Calcium 60mg 83mg Cottage cheese
Potassium 204mg 104mg Ice cream sundae cone
Iron 0.36mg 0.07mg Ice cream sundae cone
Sugar 21.26g 2.67g Cottage cheese
Fiber 1g 0g Ice cream sundae cone
Copper 0.082mg 0.029mg Ice cream sundae cone
Zinc 0.56mg 0.4mg Ice cream sundae cone
Phosphorus 128mg 159mg Cottage cheese
Sodium 115mg 364mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin A 410IU 140IU Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin A 117µg 37µg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.08mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg
Manganese 0.087mg 0.002mg Ice cream sundae cone
Selenium 2.3µg 9.7µg Cottage cheese
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.027mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.163mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B3 1.111mg 0.099mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B5 0.356mg 0.557mg Cottage cheese
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.046mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.43µg Cottage cheese
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0µg Ice cream sundae cone
Folate 19µg 12µg Ice cream sundae cone
Choline 11.9mg 18.4mg Cottage cheese
Saturated Fat 2.717g 1.718g Cottage cheese
Monounsaturated Fat 1.775g 0.778g Ice cream sundae cone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.747g 0.123g Ice cream sundae cone
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.147mg Cottage cheese
Threonine 0.022mg 0.5mg Cottage cheese
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.591mg Cottage cheese
Leucine 0.058mg 1.116mg Cottage cheese
Lysine 0.016mg 0.934mg Cottage cheese
Methionine 0.015mg 0.269mg Cottage cheese
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0.577mg Cottage cheese
Valine 0.035mg 0.748mg Cottage cheese
Histidine 0.018mg 0.326mg Cottage cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ice cream sundae cone Cottage cheese
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
17%
Ice cream sundae cone
14%
Cottage cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Ice cream sundae cone
23%
Cottage cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone contains less Sodium (difference - 249mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.59g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.999g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 sundae cone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171306/nutrients
  2. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/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.