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White chocolate vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between white chocolate and ice cream sandwich

  • White chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin K, yet ice cream sandwich is higher in copper, manganese, and folate.
  • White chocolate covers your daily saturated fat needs 85% more than ice cream sandwich.
  • White chocolate contains 11 times more vitamin B12 than ice cream sandwich. While white chocolate contains 0.56µg of vitamin B12, ice cream sandwich contains only 0.05µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in ice cream sandwich is lower.
  • The glycemic index of white chocolate is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, white chocolate 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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
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 CalciumCalcium +131.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +148.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +323.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4662.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.26mg

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 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% 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 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1020%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +268.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +855.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +385.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.412g 2.317g 78%
Fats 32.09g 8.57g 36%
Copper 0.06mg 0.254mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0.05µg 21%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.381mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 2.661g 16%
Phosphorus 176mg 72mg 15%
Calories 539kcal 237kcal 15%
Calcium 199mg 86mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.146mg 10%
Vitamin A 9µg 86µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.209mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 2.272g 8%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 1.3µg 7%
Carbs 59.24g 37.14g 7%
Folate 7µg 34µg 7%
Potassium 286mg 115mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 1.566mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.111mg 4%
Choline 29.5mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.4mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 29mg 4%
Selenium 4.5µg 3.1µg 3%
Protein 5.87g 4.29g 3%
Sodium 90mg 129mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.028mg 2%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.6mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 37.14g N/A
Cholesterol 21mg 21mg 0%
Iron 0.24mg 0.26mg 0%
Sugar 59g 18.57g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 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 +36.8%
Contains more FatsFats +274.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%
Contains more WaterWater +3661.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 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 +241.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.3%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.