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Brie vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brie and sesame different?

  • Brie is higher in vitamin B12; however, sesame is richer in copper, iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for sesame is 451% higher.
  • Sesame has less saturated fat.

Cheese, brie and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried 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
0
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%
Sesame
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1655%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +429.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +207.9%
Contains more IronIron +2810%
Contains more CopperCopper +21384.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +225.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +234.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7135.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.2%

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
6
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%
Sesame
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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% 0% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1280%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1030%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1088.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +49.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.25mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.019mg 4.082mg 451%
Iron 0.5mg 14.55mg 176%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 21.773g 140%
Manganese 0.034mg 2.46mg 105%
Magnesium 20mg 351mg 79%
Calcium 184mg 975mg 79%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0µg 69%
Phosphorus 188mg 629mg 63%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.791mg 60%
Zinc 2.38mg 7.75mg 49%
Saturated fat 17.41g 6.957g 48%
Fiber 0g 11.8g 47%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.79mg 43%
Selenium 14.5µg 34.4µg 36%
Fats 27.68g 49.67g 34%
Cholesterol 100mg 0mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 18.759g 27%
Sodium 629mg 11mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 4.515mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.247mg 21%
Vitamin A 174µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.05mg 13%
Calories 334kcal 573kcal 12%
Potassium 152mg 468mg 9%
Carbs 0.45g 23.45g 8%
Folate 65µg 97µg 8%
Protein 20.75g 17.73g 6%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 25.6mg 2%
Net carbs 0.45g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.45g 0.3g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.522mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
2
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Sesame
3
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17%
Contains more WaterWater +932.4%
Contains more FatsFats +79.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5111.1%
Contains more OtherOther +65.2%

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
Sesame
3
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +134.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2536%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.