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Ice cream vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ice cream and muenster cheese

  • Ice cream has more vitamin B5; however, muenster cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Muenster cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 62% more than ice cream.
  • Muenster cheese contains 3 times less vitamin B5 than ice cream. Ice cream contains 0.581mg of vitamin B5, while muenster cheese contains 0.19mg.
  • Ice cream has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of ice cream is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Ice creams, vanilla and Cheese, muenster.

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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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +460.2%
Contains more IronIron +355.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +307.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +345.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +705.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.008mg

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 2% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 128mg 717mg 59%
Saturated fat 6.79g 19.113g 56%
Phosphorus 105mg 468mg 52%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 1.47µg 45%
Protein 3.5g 23.41g 40%
Fats 11g 30.04g 29%
Sodium 80mg 628mg 24%
Selenium 1.8µg 14.5µg 23%
Vitamin A 118µg 298µg 20%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.81mg 19%
Cholesterol 44mg 96mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 8.711g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.19mg 8%
Calories 207kcal 368kcal 8%
Carbs 23.6g 1.12g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.32mg 6%
Iron 0.09mg 0.41mg 4%
Magnesium 14mg 27mg 3%
Fiber 0.7g 0g 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.5µg 2%
Potassium 199mg 134mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.6µg 2%
Choline 26mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.013mg 2%
Folate 5µg 12µg 2%
Vitamin D 8IU 22IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.661g 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Copper 0.023mg 0.031mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.056mg 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 21.22g 1.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.26mg 0%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.103mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 1.24mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.829mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2007.1%
Contains more WaterWater +46%
Contains more ProteinProtein +568.9%
Contains more FatsFats +173.1%
Contains more OtherOther +306.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.2%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/nutrients
  2. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.