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Brussels sprout vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brussels sprout and Fortune cookie different?

  • Brussels sprout is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Fiber, Manganese, and Vitamin E , however, Fortune cookie is richer in Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Brussels sprout is 147% higher.

Brussels sprouts, raw and Cookies, fortune 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.
Contains more Calcium +250%
Contains more Magnesium +228.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +97.1%
Contains more Potassium +848.8%
Contains less Sodium -19.4%
Contains more Zinc +147.1%
Contains more Copper +16.7%
Contains more Manganese +77.4%
Contains more Selenium +81.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.44
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 54% 5% 15% 4% 5% 5% 20% 25% 16%
Contains more Calcium +250%
Contains more Magnesium +228.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +97.1%
Contains more Potassium +848.8%
Contains less Sodium -19.4%
Contains more Zinc +147.1%
Contains more Copper +16.7%
Contains more Manganese +77.4%
Contains more Selenium +81.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.44

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +25033.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +2833.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1584.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +15990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +147%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.297
Equal in Folate - 66
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 50% 2% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +25033.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +2833.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1584.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +15990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +147%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.297
Equal in Folate - 66

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +975%
Contains more Other +24.5%
Contains more Protein +24.3%
Contains more Fats +800%
Contains more Carbs +838.5%
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Water +975%
Contains more Other +24.5%
Contains more Protein +24.3%
Contains more Fats +800%
Contains more Carbs +838.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32732.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5747.8%
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.466 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32732.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5747.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprout Fortune cookie Opinion
Net carbs 5.15g 82.4g Fortune cookie
Protein 3.38g 4.2g Fortune cookie
Fats 0.3g 2.7g Fortune cookie
Carbs 8.95g 84g Fortune cookie
Calories 43kcal 378kcal Fortune cookie
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout
Sugar 2.2g 45.42g Brussels sprout
Fiber 3.8g 1.6g Brussels sprout
Calcium 42mg 12mg Brussels sprout
Iron 1.4mg 1.44mg Fortune cookie
Magnesium 23mg 7mg Brussels sprout
Phosphorus 69mg 35mg Brussels sprout
Potassium 389mg 41mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 25mg 31mg Brussels sprout
Zinc 0.42mg 0.17mg Brussels sprout
Copper 0.07mg 0.06mg Brussels sprout
Manganese 0.337mg 0.19mg Brussels sprout
Selenium 1.6µg 2.9µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin A 754IU 3IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 1µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.03mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.182mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.13mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 1.84mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.297mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.013mg Brussels sprout
Folate 61µg 66µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin K 177µg 1.1µg Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.061mg Fortune cookie
Threonine 0.12mg 0.123mg Fortune cookie
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.165mg Fortune cookie
Leucine 0.152mg 0.295mg Fortune cookie
Lysine 0.154mg 0.157mg Fortune cookie
Methionine 0.032mg 0.076mg Fortune cookie
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.203mg Fortune cookie
Valine 0.155mg 0.192mg Fortune cookie
Histidine 0.076mg 0.088mg Fortune cookie
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.062g 0.669g Brussels sprout
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Fortune cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 1.345g Fortune cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0.466g Brussels sprout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprout Fortune cookie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
81%
Brussels sprout
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprout
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.607g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in minerals
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. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.