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

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Significant differences between Fish sandwich and Ice cream

  • Fish sandwich has more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Manganese, and Vitamin K, however, Ice cream is richer in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Fish sandwich covers your daily Selenium needs 29% more than Ice cream.
  • Ice cream has 45 times less Vitamin K than Fish sandwich. Fish sandwich has 13.6µg of Vitamin K, while Ice cream has 0.3µg.
  • Ice cream contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce and Ice creams, vanilla.

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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 Iron +1566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +78.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.5%
Contains more Copper +226.1%
Contains more Manganese +3200%
Contains more Selenium +900%
Contains more Calcium +245.9%
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Zinc +40.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 105
Equal in Potassium - 199
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 57% 18% 50% 19% 79% 14% 25% 35% 99%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 4% 10% 45% 18% 11% 19% 8% 2% 10%
Contains more Iron +1566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +78.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.5%
Contains more Copper +226.1%
Contains more Manganese +3200%
Contains more Selenium +900%
Contains more Calcium +245.9%
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Zinc +40.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 105
Equal in Potassium - 199

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 E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +412.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1753.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45.8%
Contains more Folate +820%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +4433.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +383.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +57%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.2
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 11% 6% 6% 53% 33% 41% 23% 17% 35% 86% 34%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 6% 6% 2% 11% 56% 3% 35% 12% 4% 49% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +412.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1753.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45.8%
Contains more Folate +820%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +4433.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +383.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +57%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.2

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +194%
Contains more Fats +13.2%
Contains more Carbs +13.1%
Contains more Other +136.7%
Contains more Water +25.9%
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +194%
Contains more Fats +13.2%
Contains more Carbs +13.1%
Contains more Other +136.7%
Contains more Water +25.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1284.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14.4%
18% 24% 58%
Saturated Fat: 1.949 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.257 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.452 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1284.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 25.69g 22.9g Fish sandwich
Protein 10.29g 3.5g Fish sandwich
Fats 12.45g 11g Fish sandwich
Carbs 26.69g 23.6g Fish sandwich
Calories 257kcal 207kcal Fish sandwich
Fructose 1.47g Fish sandwich
Sugar 3.53g 21.22g Fish sandwich
Fiber 1g 0.7g Fish sandwich
Calcium 37mg 128mg Ice cream
Iron 1.5mg 0.09mg Fish sandwich
Magnesium 25mg 14mg Fish sandwich
Phosphorus 116mg 105mg Fish sandwich
Potassium 206mg 199mg Fish sandwich
Sodium 602mg 80mg Ice cream
Zinc 0.49mg 0.69mg Ice cream
Copper 0.075mg 0.023mg Fish sandwich
Manganese 0.264mg 0.008mg Fish sandwich
Selenium 18µg 1.8µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin A 87IU 421IU Ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 6µg 118µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.3mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin D 9IU 8IU Fish sandwich
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.2µg
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0.6mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.041mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.24mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 0.116mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.581mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.048mg Fish sandwich
Folate 46µg 5µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0.39µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.3µg Fish sandwich
Tryptophan 0.045mg Ice cream
Threonine 0.146mg Ice cream
Isoleucine 0.195mg Ice cream
Leucine 0.316mg Ice cream
Lysine 0.258mg Ice cream
Methionine 0.081mg Ice cream
Phenylalanine 0.157mg Ice cream
Valine 0.217mg Ice cream
Histidine 0.088mg Ice cream
Cholesterol 35mg 44mg Fish sandwich
Trans Fat 0.08g Ice cream
Saturated Fat 1.949g 6.79g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0.003g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Fish sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 2.595g 2.969g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 0.452g Fish sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Fish sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g Fish sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Fish sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Fish sandwich

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Fish sandwich Ice cream
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
29%
Fish sandwich
17%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 522mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.69g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.841g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/nutrients
  2. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.