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Wheat Bread vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between wheat Bread and chocolate chip cookie

  • Wheat Bread has more selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, and folate; however, chocolate chip cookie is higher in copper.
  • Chocolate chip cookie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 65% more than wheat Bread.
  • Wheat Bread has 5 times more vitamin B3 than chocolate chip cookie. While wheat Bread has 6.25mg of vitamin B3, chocolate chip cookie has only 1.365mg.
  • Wheat Bread has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, wheat, toasted and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +334.2%
Contains more IronIron +64.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +198.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~55mg
~equal in Potassium ~221mg

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 0.67% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +357.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +160.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.4%
Contains more WaterWater +325.1%
Contains more OtherOther +38.5%
Contains more FatsFats +565.1%
~equal in Carbs ~58.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 27% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.72 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +708.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wheat Bread Chocolate chip cookie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Bread Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.989g 14.071g 59%
Selenium 33.4µg 11.2µg 40%
Fats 4.27g 28.4g 37%
Manganese 1.377mg 0.663mg 31%
Vitamin B3 6.25mg 1.365mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg 23%
Copper 0.198mg 0.386mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.439mg 0.184mg 21%
Iron 4.09mg 2.48mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.72g 4.541g 19%
Fiber 4.7g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 1.019g 8.241g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.177mg 16%
Protein 12.96g 5.7g 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 139µg 15%
Folate 86µg 33µg 13%
Calcium 165mg 38mg 13%
Phosphorus 188mg 100mg 13%
Sodium 601mg 341mg 11%
Calories 313kcal 488kcal 9%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.94mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.153mg 0.084mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Choline 22.1mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.456mg 0.259mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Carbs 55.77g 58.2g 1%
Magnesium 59mg 55mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 51.07g 58.2g N/A
Potassium 223mg 221mg 0%
Sugar 6.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.299mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.461mg 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.315mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.31mg 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wheat Bread Chocolate chip cookie
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
36%
Wheat Bread
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Wheat Bread
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.082g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is cheaper (difference - $0.3)

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. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/nutrients
  2. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.