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Brussels sprouts vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Brussels sprouts and spread

  • Brussels sprouts have more vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, fiber, manganese, and vitamin A, while spread has more vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Brussels sprouts' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 146% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in Brussels sprouts is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Brussels sprouts, raw and Sandwich spread, pork, beef.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +253.6%
Contains more IronIron +77.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1196.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +506.3%

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.
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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10962.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +97.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +132.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +226.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Spread DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 2.565g 1003%
Vitamin K 177µg 1.6µg 146%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Sodium 25mg 1013mg 43%
Saturated fat 0.062g 5.977g 27%
Fats 0.3g 17.34g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 7.584g 19%
Selenium 1.6µg 9.7µg 15%
Folate 61µg 2µg 15%
Fiber 3.8g 0.2g 14%
Manganese 0.337mg 0.026mg 14%
Cholesterol 0mg 38mg 13%
Calories 43kcal 235kcal 10%
Protein 3.38g 7.66g 9%
Choline 19.1mg 62.3mg 8%
Iron 1.4mg 0.79mg 8%
Potassium 389mg 110mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.12mg 8%
Copper 0.07mg 0.13mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 1.73mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 1.74mg 6%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.02mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Calcium 42mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.172mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.134mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.43mg 2%
Carbs 8.95g 11.94g 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Phosphorus 69mg 59mg 1%
Vitamin A 38µg 26µg 1%
Net carbs 5.15g 11.74g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0.279mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
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8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more WaterWater +42.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +126.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5680%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.4%
Contains more OtherOther +102.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5864.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32873.9%

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 sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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