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

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How are Ice cream sundae cone and Ice cream sandwich different?

  • Ice cream sundae cone is higher in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, however, Ice cream sandwich is richer in Copper, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Ice cream sandwich is 19% higher.

Ice cream sundae cone and Ice cream sandwich are the varieties used 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.
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 21% 26% 10% 9.8% 85% 16% 31% 17% 50% 17%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.4%
Contains more IronIron +38.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +209.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +337.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.8%
~equal in Zinc ~0.6mg

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% 17% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +160%
Contains more FolateFolate +78.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +63.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.6%
Contains more OtherOther +37.5%
~equal in Water ~48.9g

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
32% 37% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.272 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +49.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +204.1%

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 Ice cream sandwich
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sundae cone Ice cream sandwich Opinion
Calories 254kcal 237kcal Ice cream sundae cone
Protein 3g 4.29g Ice cream sandwich
Fats 14g 8.57g Ice cream sundae cone
Net carbs 27.89g 37.14g Ice cream sandwich
Carbs 28.89g 37.14g Ice cream sandwich
Cholesterol 15mg 21mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Ice cream sundae cone
Magnesium 20mg 29mg Ice cream sandwich
Calcium 60mg 86mg Ice cream sandwich
Potassium 204mg 115mg Ice cream sundae cone
Iron 0.36mg 0.26mg Ice cream sundae cone
Sugar 21.26g 18.57g Ice cream sandwich
Fiber 1g 0g Ice cream sundae cone
Copper 0.082mg 0.254mg Ice cream sandwich
Zinc 0.56mg 0.6mg Ice cream sandwich
Phosphorus 128mg 72mg Ice cream sundae cone
Sodium 115mg 129mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin A 410IU 286IU Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin A 117µg 86µg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.4mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Ice cream sundae cone
Manganese 0.087mg 0.381mg Ice cream sandwich
Selenium 2.3µg 3.1µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.111mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.146mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B3 1.111mg 1.566mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.356mg 0.209mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.028mg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.05µg Ice cream sundae cone
Vitamin K 0.5µg 1.3µg Ice cream sandwich
Folate 19µg 34µg Ice cream sandwich
Choline 11.9mg 8mg Ice cream sundae cone
Saturated Fat 2.717g 2.317g Ice cream sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 1.775g 2.661g Ice cream sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 0.747g 2.272g Ice cream sandwich
Tryptophan 0.01mg Ice cream sundae cone
Threonine 0.022mg Ice cream sundae cone
Isoleucine 0.031mg Ice cream sundae cone
Leucine 0.058mg Ice cream sundae cone
Lysine 0.016mg Ice cream sundae cone
Methionine 0.015mg Ice cream sundae cone
Phenylalanine 0.041mg Ice cream sundae cone
Valine 0.035mg Ice cream sundae cone
Histidine 0.018mg Ice cream sundae cone
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g Ice cream sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Ice cream sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ice cream sundae cone Ice cream sandwich
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
13%
Ice cream sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Ice cream sundae cone
28%
Ice cream sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.69g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/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.