Vanilla ice cream leads 9–1 · 10 categories decided
Butter, salted: 100 g · Vanilla ice cream: 100 g.
The verdict
Vanilla ice cream comes out ahead, winning 9 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Butter, salted for less sugar.
Pick Vanilla ice cream for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy717 kcal207 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.85 g3.5 gWIN
- Carbohydrate0.06 g23.6 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0.7 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.06 g21.22 g
- Total fat81.11 g11 g
- Saturated fatless is better51.37 g6.79 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better643 mg80 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better24 mg199 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better24 mg128 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.02 mg0.09 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better2 mg14 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.6 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

