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Brie vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brie and olive different?

  • Brie is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, olive is richer in iron and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for brie is 80% higher.
  • Olive has less cholesterol.

Cheese, brie and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) are the varieties used 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
8
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%
Olive
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1800%
Contains more ZincZinc +981.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +70%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1511.1%
Contains more IronIron +560%
Contains more CopperCopper +1221.1%

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
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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%
Olive
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +770%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +927%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2511.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +64.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +587.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Olive DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.41g 1.415g 73%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0µg 69%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0mg 40%
Protein 20.75g 0.84g 40%
Iron 0.5mg 3.3mg 35%
Cholesterol 100mg 0mg 33%
Phosphorus 188mg 3mg 26%
Fats 27.68g 10.68g 26%
Copper 0.019mg 0.251mg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.9µg 25%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.22mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.009mg 17%
Vitamin A 174µg 20µg 17%
Folate 65µg 0µg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.015mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Calories 334kcal 115kcal 11%
Calcium 184mg 88mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.65mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.003mg 6%
Sodium 629mg 735mg 5%
Potassium 152mg 8mg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 0.037mg 2%
Carbs 0.45g 6.26g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.4µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 0.911g 1%
Choline 15.4mg 10.3mg 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 0.45g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 7.888g 0%
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.029mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.023mg 0%

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
Olive
2
11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2370.2%
Contains more FatsFats +159.2%
Contains more OtherOther +21.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1291.1%
Contains more WaterWater +65.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
1
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Olive
2
14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~7.888g

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.