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Sweet roll vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sweet roll and ice cream sandwich

  • Sweet roll is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin E, fiber, folate, and vitamin B2, yet ice cream sandwich is richer in copper.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for sweet roll is 25% higher.
  • Ice cream sandwich contains less cholesterol.
  • Sweet roll has a lower glycemic index than ice cream sandwich.

Food types used in this article are Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins 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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
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 IronIron +515.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +448.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +188.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27%
~equal in Potassium ~115mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.6mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~72mg

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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
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% 29% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +397.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +191.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +180%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +238.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +416.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 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 +44.5%
Contains more FatsFats +91.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37%
Contains more OtherOther +54.5%
Contains more WaterWater +97.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 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 +80.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +228.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet roll Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.473g 2.272g 35%
Selenium 17µg 3.1µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.324mg 0.111mg 18%
Copper 0.088mg 0.254mg 18%
Iron 1.6mg 0.26mg 17%
Cholesterol 66mg 21mg 15%
Fats 16.4g 8.57g 12%
Vitamin E 1.99mg 0.4mg 11%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Folate 72µg 34µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.265mg 0.146mg 9%
Sodium 304mg 129mg 8%
Calories 372kcal 237kcal 7%
Choline 41.3mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.028mg 6%
Carbs 50.9g 37.14g 5%
Vitamin B3 2.384mg 1.566mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.797g 2.661g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.406mg 0.209mg 4%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.381mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0.05µg 4%
Protein 6.2g 4.29g 4%
Magnesium 17mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin A 62µg 86µg 3%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 1.3µg 3%
Saturated fat 3.079g 2.317g 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 72mg 86mg 1%
Phosphorus 76mg 72mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 48.5g 37.14g N/A
Potassium 111mg 115mg 0%
Sugar 31.73g 18.57g N/A
Zinc 0.59mg 0.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.458mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet roll 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
31%
Sweet roll
14%
Ice cream sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sweet roll
28%
Ice cream sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 175mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.762g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.