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Brie vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between brie and veggie burgers

  • Brie has more vitamin B2; however, veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, copper, fiber, and vitamin B12.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 215% more than brie.
  • Brie has 20 times more cholesterol than veggie burgers. While brie has 100mg of cholesterol, veggie burgers have only 5mg.
  • The glycemic index of veggie burgers is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, brie and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.1%
Contains more IronIron +382%
Contains more CopperCopper +952.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2697.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~206mg
~equal in Sodium ~569mg

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3687.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +887.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +82.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +90.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +26%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.23mg

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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.2%
Contains more FatsFats +339.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3071.1%
Contains more WaterWater +26.4%
~equal in Other ~2.52g

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
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +350.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brie Veggie burger
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 Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 2.651mg 215%
Saturated fat 17.41g 1.44g 73%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.951mg 40%
Fats 27.68g 6.3g 33%
Cholesterol 100mg 5mg 32%
Iron 0.5mg 2.41mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 3.753mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.244mg 21%
Copper 0.019mg 0.2mg 20%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Vitamin A 174µg 1µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 1.778g 16%
Selenium 14.5µg 22.6µg 15%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 2.01µg 15%
Folate 65µg 124µg 15%
Zinc 2.38mg 1.26mg 10%
Protein 20.75g 15.7g 10%
Magnesium 20mg 56mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 2.023g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.289mg 8%
Calories 334kcal 177kcal 8%
Carbs 0.45g 14.27g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.5mg 5%
Potassium 152mg 333mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.303mg 5%
Calcium 184mg 136mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Sodium 629mg 569mg 3%
Phosphorus 188mg 206mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 4.2µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 19.4mg 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 0.45g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brie Veggie burger
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
97%
Veggie burger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Brie
71%
Veggie burger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.97g)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brie
Brie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.