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

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How are Muenster cheese and Ice cream sandwich different?

  • Muenster cheese is richer in Calcium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin A, Selenium, and Zinc, while Ice cream sandwich is higher in Copper.
  • Muenster cheese covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 84% more than Ice cream sandwich.
  • Muenster cheese contains 29 times more Vitamin B12 than Ice cream sandwich. Muenster cheese contains 1.47µg of Vitamin B12, while Ice cream sandwich contains 0.05µg.
  • Ice cream sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat.

Cheese, muenster and Ice cream sandwich types were 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 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +733.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.5%
Contains more IronIron +57.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +368.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +367.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +719.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4662.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg

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% 61% 5.2% 18% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
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 +253.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +119.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2840%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +92.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +753.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1420.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.209mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 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 ProteinProtein +445.7%
Contains more FatsFats +250.5%
Contains more OtherOther +232.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3216.1%
Contains more WaterWater +17.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +227.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +243.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Muenster cheese Ice cream sandwich
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Ice cream sandwich Opinion
Calories 368kcal 237kcal Muenster cheese
Protein 23.41g 4.29g Muenster cheese
Fats 30.04g 8.57g Muenster cheese
Net carbs 1.12g 37.14g Ice cream sandwich
Carbs 1.12g 37.14g Ice cream sandwich
Cholesterol 96mg 21mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU Muenster cheese
Magnesium 27mg 29mg Ice cream sandwich
Calcium 717mg 86mg Muenster cheese
Potassium 134mg 115mg Muenster cheese
Iron 0.41mg 0.26mg Muenster cheese
Sugar 1.12g 18.57g Muenster cheese
Copper 0.031mg 0.254mg Ice cream sandwich
Zinc 2.81mg 0.6mg Muenster cheese
Phosphorus 468mg 72mg Muenster cheese
Sodium 628mg 129mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin A 1012IU 286IU Muenster cheese
Vitamin A 298µg 86µg Muenster cheese
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.4mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Muenster cheese
Manganese 0.008mg 0.381mg Ice cream sandwich
Selenium 14.5µg 3.1µg Muenster cheese
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.111mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.146mg Muenster cheese
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 1.566mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.209mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.028mg Muenster cheese
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0.05µg Muenster cheese
Vitamin K 2.5µg 1.3µg Muenster cheese
Folate 12µg 34µg Ice cream sandwich
Choline 15.4mg 8mg Muenster cheese
Saturated Fat 19.113g 2.317g Ice cream sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 8.711g 2.661g Muenster cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 2.272g Ice cream sandwich
Tryptophan 0.327mg Muenster cheese
Threonine 0.888mg Muenster cheese
Isoleucine 1.145mg Muenster cheese
Leucine 2.26mg Muenster cheese
Lysine 2.139mg Muenster cheese
Methionine 0.569mg Muenster cheese
Phenylalanine 1.24mg Muenster cheese
Valine 1.482mg Muenster cheese
Histidine 0.829mg Muenster cheese
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
Muenster cheese 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
30%
Muenster cheese
13%
Ice cream sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Muenster cheese
28%
Ice cream sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 499mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.796g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.