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Peppermint vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Peppermint and Ice cream sandwich

  • Ice cream sandwich has less Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Fiber, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin A RAE, Potassium, and Magnesium.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for Iron is 60% more.
  • Peppermint is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppermint, fresh 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.
Contains more Calcium +182.6%
Contains more Iron +1853.8%
Contains more Magnesium +175.9%
Contains more Potassium +394.8%
Contains less Sodium -76%
Contains more Zinc +85%
Contains more Copper +29.5%
Contains more Manganese +208.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 72
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 73% 191% 58% 32% 51% 5% 31% 110% 154% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 10% 21% 31% 11% 17% 17% 85% 50% 17%
Contains more Calcium +182.6%
Contains more Iron +1853.8%
Contains more Magnesium +175.9%
Contains more Potassium +394.8%
Contains less Sodium -76%
Contains more Zinc +85%
Contains more Copper +29.5%
Contains more Manganese +208.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 72

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1385.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +82.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +360.7%
Contains more Folate +235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.566
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 255% 0% 0% 106% 21% 62% 32% 21% 30% 86% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 8% 0% 0% 28% 34% 30% 13% 7% 26% 7% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1385.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +82.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +360.7%
Contains more Folate +235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.566

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +60.8%
Contains more Other +60.9%
Contains more Protein +14.4%
Contains more Fats +811.7%
Contains more Carbs +149.4%
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 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 Water +60.8%
Contains more Other +60.9%
Contains more Protein +14.4%
Contains more Fats +811.7%
Contains more Carbs +149.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7963.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +347.2%
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
32% 37% 31%
Saturated Fat: 2.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.272 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7963.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +347.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Ice cream sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 6.89g 37.14g Ice cream sandwich
Protein 3.75g 4.29g Ice cream sandwich
Fats 0.94g 8.57g Ice cream sandwich
Carbs 14.89g 37.14g Ice cream sandwich
Calories 70kcal 237kcal Ice cream sandwich
Sugar 18.57g Peppermint
Fiber 8g 0g Peppermint
Calcium 243mg 86mg Peppermint
Iron 5.08mg 0.26mg Peppermint
Magnesium 80mg 29mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 73mg 72mg Peppermint
Potassium 569mg 115mg Peppermint
Sodium 31mg 129mg Peppermint
Zinc 1.11mg 0.6mg Peppermint
Copper 0.329mg 0.254mg Peppermint
Manganese 1.176mg 0.381mg Peppermint
Selenium 3.1µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin A 4248IU 286IU Peppermint
Vitamin A RAE 212µg 86µg Peppermint
Vitamin E 0.4mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.111mg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.146mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 1.566mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.209mg Peppermint
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.028mg Peppermint
Folate 114µg 34µg Peppermint
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.05µg Ice cream sandwich
Vitamin K 1.3µg Ice cream sandwich
Tryptophan 0.058mg Peppermint
Threonine 0.154mg Peppermint
Isoleucine 0.154mg Peppermint
Leucine 0.281mg Peppermint
Lysine 0.161mg Peppermint
Methionine 0.053mg Peppermint
Phenylalanine 0.191mg Peppermint
Valine 0.187mg Peppermint
Histidine 0.075mg Peppermint
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg Peppermint
Saturated Fat 0.246g 2.317g Peppermint
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Ice cream sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g Ice cream sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.033g 2.661g Ice cream sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 2.272g Ice cream sandwich

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Peppermint Ice cream sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
51%
Peppermint
14%
Ice cream sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
28%
Ice cream sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.071g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.