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Brie vs. Goat milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Brie and Goat milk

  • Goat milk has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Zinc, Folate, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin A.
  • Brie's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 74% more.
  • Brie has 65 times more Folate than Goat milk. Brie has 65µg of Folate, while Goat milk has 1µg.
  • Goat milk is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, brie and Milk, goat, fluid, with added vitamin D.

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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
7
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 10% 40% 18% 1.9% 15% 8.2% 48% 6.5% 2.3% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.3%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +693.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +935.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%

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
10
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% 36% 4.8% 15% 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 4.3% 12% 1.4% 39% 12% 32% 5.2% 19% 11% 8.8% 0.75% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +199%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +276.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +410.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2257.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +6400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +160%
~equal in Choline ~16mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
3
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% 4% 4% 87%
Protein: 3.56 g
Fats: 4.14 g
Carbs: 4.45 g
Water: 87.03 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +482.9%
Contains more FatsFats +568.6%
Contains more OtherOther +229.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +888.9%
Contains more WaterWater +79.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
2
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.109 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.149 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +622.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +454.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brie Goat milk
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Goat milk Opinion
Calories 334kcal 69kcal Brie
Protein 20.75g 3.56g Brie
Fats 27.68g 4.14g Brie
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg Goat milk
Net carbs 0.45g 4.45g Goat milk
Carbs 0.45g 4.45g Goat milk
Cholesterol 100mg 11mg Goat milk
Vitamin D 20IU 51IU Goat milk
Magnesium 20mg 14mg Brie
Calcium 184mg 134mg Brie
Potassium 152mg 204mg Goat milk
Iron 0.5mg 0.05mg Brie
Sugar 0.45g 4.45g Brie
Copper 0.019mg 0.046mg Goat milk
Zinc 2.38mg 0.3mg Brie
Phosphorus 188mg 111mg Brie
Sodium 629mg 50mg Goat milk
Vitamin A 592IU 198IU Brie
Vitamin A 174µg 57µg Brie
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.07mg Brie
Vitamin D 0.5µg 1.3µg Goat milk
Manganese 0.034mg 0.018mg Brie
Selenium 14.5µg 1.4µg Brie
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.048mg Brie
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.138mg Brie
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 0.277mg Brie
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.31mg Brie
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.046mg Brie
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0.07µg Brie
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.3µg Brie
Folate 65µg 1µg Brie
Choline 15.4mg 16mg Goat milk
Saturated Fat 17.41g 2.667g Goat milk
Monounsaturated Fat 8.013g 1.109g Brie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 0.149g Brie
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.044mg Brie
Threonine 0.751mg 0.163mg Brie
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.207mg Brie
Leucine 1.929mg 0.314mg Brie
Lysine 1.851mg 0.29mg Brie
Methionine 0.592mg 0.08mg Brie
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.155mg Brie
Valine 1.34mg 0.24mg Brie
Histidine 0.716mg 0.089mg Brie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brie Goat milk
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
43%
Brie
12%
Goat milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Brie
16%
Goat milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat milk
Goat milk contains less Sodium (difference - 579mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.743g)
Which food is cheaper?
Goat milk
Goat milk is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brie
Brie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Goat milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171278/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.