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Ice cream sundae cone vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Ice cream sundae cone and Chocolate milk

  • Ice cream sundae cone has more Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Chocolate milk has more Vitamin D, and Calcium.
  • Ice cream sundae cone contains 9 times more Vitamin B3 than Chocolate milk. While Ice cream sundae cone contains 1.111mg of Vitamin B3, Chocolate milk contains only 0.125mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Chocolate milk is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ice cream sundae cone and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.8%

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 3% 5.9% 1.4% 39% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +318.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +788.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1200%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.33µg

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
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +313%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.4%
Contains more WaterWater +54.4%
~equal in Protein ~3.17g
~equal in Other ~0.8g

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +79.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +502.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -22.6%

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 sundae cone Chocolate milk
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sundae cone Chocolate milk Opinion
Calories 254kcal 83kcal Ice cream sundae cone
Protein 3g 3.17g Chocolate milk
Fats 14g 3.39g Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Chocolate milk
Net carbs 27.89g 9.54g Ice cream sundae cone
Carbs 28.89g 10.34g Ice cream sundae cone
Cholesterol 15mg 12mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 4IU 51IU Chocolate milk
Magnesium 20mg 13mg Ice cream sundae cone
Calcium 60mg 112mg Chocolate milk
Potassium 204mg 167mg Ice cream sundae cone
Iron 0.36mg 0.24mg Ice cream sundae cone
Sugar 21.26g 9.54g Chocolate milk
Fiber 1g 0.8g Ice cream sundae cone
Copper 0.082mg 0.065mg Ice cream sundae cone
Zinc 0.56mg 0.41mg Ice cream sundae cone
Phosphorus 128mg 101mg Ice cream sundae cone
Sodium 115mg 60mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin A 410IU 98IU Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin A 117µg 27µg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.07mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.3µg Chocolate milk
Manganese 0.087mg 0.077mg Ice cream sundae cone
Selenium 2.3µg 1.9µg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.037mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.162mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B3 1.111mg 0.125mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B5 0.356mg 0.295mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.04mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.33µg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.3µg Ice cream sundae cone
Folate 19µg 5µg Ice cream sundae cone
Choline 11.9mg 17mg Chocolate milk
Saturated Fat 2.717g 2.104g Chocolate milk
Monounsaturated Fat 1.775g 0.99g Ice cream sundae cone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.747g 0.124g Ice cream sundae cone
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.041mg Chocolate milk
Threonine 0.022mg 0.135mg Chocolate milk
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.164mg Chocolate milk
Leucine 0.058mg 0.3mg Chocolate milk
Lysine 0.016mg 0.265mg Chocolate milk
Methionine 0.015mg 0.083mg Chocolate milk
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0.164mg Chocolate milk
Valine 0.035mg 0.208mg Chocolate milk
Histidine 0.018mg 0.096mg Chocolate milk

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Ice cream sundae cone Chocolate milk
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%
Chocolate milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Ice cream sundae cone
17%
Chocolate milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.613g)

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. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.