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

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Significant differences between ice cream sundae cone and kefir

  • Ice cream sundae cone has more copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, kefir is richer in calcium and vitamin D.
  • Kefir contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ice cream sundae cone and Kefir, lowfat, plain, LIFEWAY.

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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%
Kefir
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 39% 14% 1.5% 3% 13% 45% 5.2% 0.65% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.4%
Contains more IronIron +800%
Contains more CopperCopper +811.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1640%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.5%

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% 39% 2.2% 1.5% 23% 49% 21% 21% 12% 44% 1.3% 14% 6.5%
Kefir
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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 0.67% 57% 0.4% 15% 7.5% 31% 2.8% 23% 13% 36% 0.25% 9.8% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.7%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.385mg

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
Kefir
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4% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more FatsFats +1405.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +544.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.3%
Contains more WaterWater +69%
~equal in Other ~0.73g

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
Kefir
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64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.658 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.31 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.053 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +472.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1309.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.8%

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 Kefir
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sundae cone Kefir DV% diff.
Fats 14g 0.93g 20%
Calories 254kcal 41kcal 11%
Saturated fat 2.717g 0.658g 9%
Carbs 28.89g 4.48g 8%
Copper 0.082mg 0.009mg 8%
Calcium 60mg 130mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.111mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin A 117µg 171µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.135mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.03mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.747g 0.053g 5%
Vitamin D 4IU 41IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1µg 5%
Manganese 0.087mg 0.005mg 4%
Iron 0.36mg 0.04mg 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.775g 0.31g 4%
Phosphorus 128mg 105mg 3%
Sodium 115mg 40mg 3%
Cholesterol 15mg 5mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.29µg 3%
Folate 19µg 13µg 2%
Protein 3g 3.79g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 12mg 2%
Selenium 2.3µg 3.6µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.356mg 0.385mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.058mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.02mg 1%
Potassium 204mg 164mg 1%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.46mg 1%
Choline 11.9mg 15.2mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 27.89g 4.48g N/A
Sugar 21.26g 4.61g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.037g N/A
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.022mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ice cream sundae cone Kefir
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
18%
Ice cream sundae cone
16%
Kefir
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Ice cream sundae cone
15%
Kefir

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kefir
Kefir is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kefir
Kefir is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kefir
Kefir contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kefir
Kefir is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.059g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone 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. Kefir - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170904/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.