Sour cream vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between sour cream and ice cream
- Ice cream has less monounsaturated fat than sour cream.
- Ice cream has less saturated fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sour cream, reduced fat 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 less SodiumSodium | -12.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +127.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +50% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +130% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +155.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +133.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +65.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +140% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +30% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +35.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7 g
Fats:
14.1 g
Carbs:
7 g
Water:
71 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
3.5 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
23.6 g
Water:
61 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +100% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +28.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +237.1% |
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Other
~0.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.7 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.5 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.452 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +38.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -22% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~0.452g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.581mg | 12% | |
| Saturated fat | 8.7g | 6.79g | 9% |
| Protein | 7g | 3.5g | 7% |
| Carbs | 7g | 23.6g | 6% |
| Fats | 14.1g | 11g | 5% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 1.8µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0.39µg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.27mg | 0.69mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.7g | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 85mg | 105mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 35mg | 44mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.1g | 2.969g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02mg | 0.048mg | 2% |
| Folate | 11µg | 5µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.4mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
| Choline | 19.2mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Calories | 181kcal | 207kcal | 1% |
| Calcium | 141mg | 128mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.01mg | 0.023mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7g | 22.9g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 10IU | 8IU | 0% |
| Potassium | 211mg | 199mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.06mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.3g | 21.22g | N/A |
| Sodium | 70mg | 80mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 119µg | 118µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.008mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.07mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.5g | 0.452g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.146mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.316mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.258mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.081mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.217mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
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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
14%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sour cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sour cream contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sour cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice cream is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.91g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.