Ice Cream vs Cookie

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Ice Cream is generally healthier

Ice Cream comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 4 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has fewer calories (207 vs 435), more protein (3.5g vs 2g), less sugar (21g vs 33g), less sodium (52mg vs 361mg)making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Ice Cream

207 kcal

More Protein

Ice Cream

3.5g

More Fiber

Cookie

1.2g

Less Sugar

Ice Cream

21g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Ice Cream
207
Cookie
435
Proteinper 100g
Ice Cream
3.5g
Cookie
2g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Ice Cream
24g
Cookie
58g
Fatper 100g
Ice Cream
11g
Cookie
21g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientIce CreamCookieDifference
Calories207kcal435kcal-228.0kcal
Protein3.5g2g+1.5g
Carbohydrates24g58g-34.0g
Fat11g21g-10.0g
Fiber0g1.2g-1.2g
Sugar21g33g-12.0g
Sodium52mg361mg-309.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Ice Cream

Per 100g:207 calories
Per cup (150g):311 calories
Per serving (85g):176 calories

Cookie

Per 100g:435 calories
Per cup (150g):653 calories
Per serving (85g):370 calories

Diet Compatibility

Ice Cream

VeganVegetarianLow-Sodium

Cookie

VeganVegetarian

When to Choose Ice Cream

  • Lower in calories (207 vs 435)
  • Higher in protein (3.5g vs 2g)
  • Lower in carbs (24g vs 58g)
  • Less sugar (21g vs 33g)
  • Lower sodium (52mg vs 361mg)

Common Uses

TreatsCelebrationsComfort foodSocial occasions
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When to Choose Cookie

  • More fiber (1.2g vs 0g)

Common Uses

TreatsCelebrationsComfort foodSocial occasions
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