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Brie vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between brie and chicken fingers?

  • Brie is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and zinc, yet chicken fingers are higher in vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Brie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 75% more.
  • Brie has 11 times more calcium than chicken fingers. While brie has 184mg of calcium, chicken fingers have only 17mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chicken fingers is lower.
  • The glycemic index of brie is lower.

We used Cheese, brie and Fast foods, chicken tenders types in this article.

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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.
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +982.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +235.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.4%
Contains more IronIron +46%
Contains more CopperCopper +263.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +570.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.7%

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.
Brie
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +931.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +242.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1220.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2062.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +247.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +183.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.41g 2.493g 68%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0.16µg 62%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 8.217mg 49%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 5.783g 33%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.179mg 26%
Fats 27.68g 13.95g 21%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 3.17mg 20%
Vitamin A 174µg 3µg 19%
Calcium 184mg 17mg 17%
Cholesterol 100mg 48mg 17%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.71mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.426mg 15%
Phosphorus 188mg 282mg 13%
Folate 65µg 19µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 1.244mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 4.83g 8%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.228mg 8%
Potassium 152mg 373mg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Carbs 0.45g 17.25g 6%
Sodium 629mg 769mg 6%
Copper 0.019mg 0.069mg 6%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 8µg 5%
Selenium 14.5µg 17.5µg 5%
Choline 15.4mg 43.7mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Calories 334kcal 271kcal 3%
Protein 20.75g 19.22g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.11mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 0.73mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.2µg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 7IU 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 0.45g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +98.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3733.3%
~equal in Protein ~19.22g
~equal in Water ~46.64g
~equal in Other ~2.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +600.1%

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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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/nutrients
  2. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.