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Brie vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brie and cream pie?

  • Brie is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and selenium, yet cream pie is richer in iron.
  • Brie's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 64% higher.
  • Brie has 12 times more vitamin B6 than cream pie. Brie has 0.235mg of vitamin B6, while cream pie has 0.02mg.
  • Cream pie contains less cholesterol.

We used Cheese, brie and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared types in this comparison.

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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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +178.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +440.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.7%
Contains more IronIron +198%
Contains more CopperCopper +521.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +373.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Potassium ~161mg

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 0% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +278.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +197.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1075%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1275%
Contains more FolateFolate +242.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +354.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +313%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Cream pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0.12µg 64%
Protein 20.75g 4.15g 33%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.14mg 29%
Cholesterol 100mg 12mg 29%
Saturated fat 17.41g 12.449g 23%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.44mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.02mg 17%
Phosphorus 188mg 79mg 16%
Sodium 629mg 266mg 16%
Selenium 14.5µg 6µg 15%
Vitamin A 174µg 46µg 14%
Carbs 0.45g 38.44g 13%
Calcium 184mg 66mg 12%
Iron 0.5mg 1.49mg 12%
Folate 65µg 19µg 12%
Copper 0.019mg 0.118mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.232mg 9%
Fats 27.68g 22.41g 8%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.09mg 6%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.161mg 6%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 9.5µg 6%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 7.336g 2%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 3IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 1.149g 2%
Calories 334kcal 353kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.087mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 0.605mg 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 37.64g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 19mg 0%
Potassium 152mg 161mg 0%
Sugar 0.45g 27.39g N/A
Trans fat 2.49g N/A
Choline 15.4mg 17.9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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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
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +400%
Contains more FatsFats +23.5%
Contains more WaterWater +42.7%
Contains more OtherOther +150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8442.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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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
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~7.336g

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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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.