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Brie vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between brie and potato bread?

  • Brie is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2, yet potato bread is higher in phosphorus, fiber, iron, potassium, and folate.
  • Brie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 87% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in potato bread is lower.
  • The glycemic index of brie is lower.

We used Cheese, brie and Bread, potato 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% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +52.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +372.4%
Contains more IronIron +350%
Contains more CopperCopper +394.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +644.1%
~equal in Calcium ~188mg

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +625%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +390.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +168.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +195.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +93.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.232mg

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66%
Contains more FatsFats +784.3%
Contains more WaterWater +44.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10360%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Potato bread DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.41g 0g 79%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0.15µg 63%
Fats 27.68g 3.13g 38%
Cholesterol 100mg 0mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.106mg 32%
Phosphorus 188mg 369mg 26%
Fiber 0g 6.3g 25%
Iron 0.5mg 2.25mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 0g 20%
Vitamin A 174µg 24µg 17%
Potassium 152mg 718mg 17%
Protein 20.75g 12.5g 17%
Carbs 0.45g 47.07g 16%
Folate 65µg 126µg 15%
Sodium 629mg 375mg 11%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.253mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.188mg 10%
Zinc 2.38mg 1.44mg 9%
Selenium 14.5µg 9.5µg 9%
Copper 0.019mg 0.094mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 0g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 1.25mg 5%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 6.8µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.817mg 3%
Calories 334kcal 266kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.47mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 2IU 2%
Choline 15.4mg 18.4mg 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 40.77g N/A
Calcium 184mg 188mg 0%
Sugar 0.45g 9.38g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.232mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.143mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brie Potato bread
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
45%
Brie
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Brie
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 254mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.41g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brie
Brie is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.