Béchamel sauce vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are béchamel sauce and chocolate brownie different?
- Béchamel sauce is higher in calcium; however, chocolate brownie is richer in copper, manganese, iron, selenium, vitamin A, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for copper for chocolate brownie is 42% higher.
- Béchamel sauce contains 2 times more calcium than chocolate brownie. While béchamel sauce contains 126mg of calcium, chocolate brownie contains only 57mg.
- Béchamel sauce has less saturated fat.
Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe 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 CalciumCalcium | +121.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +253.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +776.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2884.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +131% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +30.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2345.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +248.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +141.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +156.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +276.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +129.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +222.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.77 g
Fats:
6.73 g
Carbs:
7.4 g
Water:
80.66 g
Other:
1.44 g
Protein:
6.2 g
Fats:
29.1 g
Carbs:
50.2 g
Water:
12.6 g
Other:
1.9 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +540.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +64.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +332.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +578.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.586 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.412 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -70.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +306% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +493.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.586g | 9.412g | 52% |
| Copper | 0.013mg | 0.388mg | 42% |
| Fats | 6.73g | 29.1g | 34% |
| Manganese | 0.024mg | 0.587mg | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 2.152g | 7.319g | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 73mg | 22% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.67g | 10.839g | 20% |
| Iron | 0.21mg | 1.84mg | 20% |
| Calories | 105kcal | 466kcal | 18% |
| Selenium | 3.3µg | 11.5µg | 15% |
| Carbs | 7.4g | 50.2g | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 73µg | 176µg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 53mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.141mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 126mg | 57mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0.16µg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 49IU | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 6% | |
| Folate | 9µg | 29µg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.97mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.261mg | 0.982mg | 5% |
| Protein | 3.77g | 6.2g | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 132mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.094mg | 4% |
| Choline | 14.1mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 328mg | 343mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 7.3g | 50.2g | N/A |
| Potassium | 163mg | 176mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.78g | N/A | |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.184mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.339mg | 0.328mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.046mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.147mg | 0.228mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.198mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.32mg | 0.447mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.259mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.082mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.157mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.219mg | 0.323mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.089mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.78g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Béchamel sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Béchamel sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Béchamel sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.167g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Béchamel sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.