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Palm oil vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Palm oil and Ice cream sandwich

  • Palm oil has more Vitamin E, however, Ice cream sandwich is higher in Copper, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Calcium, and Folate.
  • Palm oil covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 235% more than Ice cream sandwich.
  • Palm oil has 40 times more Vitamin E than Ice cream sandwich. While Palm oil has 15.94mg of Vitamin E, Ice cream sandwich has only 0.4mg.
  • Ice cream sandwich has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Oil, palm and Ice cream sandwich.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +2500%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
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 EVitamin E +3885%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +515.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2566.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 +1066.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 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 +1290.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +309.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Ice cream sandwich Opinion
Calories 884kcal 237kcal Palm oil
Protein 0g 4.29g Ice cream sandwich
Fats 100g 8.57g Palm oil
Net carbs 0g 37.14g Ice cream sandwich
Carbs 0g 37.14g Ice cream sandwich
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg Palm oil
Magnesium 0mg 29mg Ice cream sandwich
Calcium 0mg 86mg Ice cream sandwich
Potassium 0mg 115mg Ice cream sandwich
Iron 0.01mg 0.26mg Ice cream sandwich
Sugar 0g 18.57g Palm oil
Copper 0mg 0.254mg Ice cream sandwich
Zinc 0mg 0.6mg Ice cream sandwich
Phosphorus 0mg 72mg Ice cream sandwich
Sodium 0mg 129mg Palm oil
Vitamin A 0IU 286IU Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin A 0µg 86µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin E 15.94mg 0.4mg Palm oil
Manganese 0.381mg Ice cream sandwich
Selenium 0µg 3.1µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.111mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.146mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.566mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.209mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.028mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.05µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin K 8µg 1.3µg Palm oil
Folate 0µg 34µg Ice cream sandwich
Choline 0.3mg 8mg Ice cream sandwich
Saturated Fat 49.3g 2.317g Ice cream sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 37g 2.661g Palm oil
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 2.272g Palm oil
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
Palm oil 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
26%
Palm oil
13%
Ice cream sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Palm oil
28%
Ice cream sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 129mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 46.983g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/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.