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Camembert vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between camembert and brazil nut

  • Camembert is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2, yet brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin E.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3459% more than camembert.
  • The amount of sodium in brazil nut is lower.
  • The glycemic index of brazil nut is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, camembert and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1780%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +252.4%
Contains more IronIron +636.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +8200%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3118.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13120.7%

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 0% 80% 4.2% 6% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1294.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +641.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2590.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2103.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +87%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 14.5µg 1917µg 3459%
Copper 0.021mg 1.743mg 191%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 24.399g 158%
Magnesium 20mg 376mg 85%
Fats 24.26g 67.1g 66%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg 54%
Phosphorus 347mg 725mg 54%
Manganese 0.038mg 1.223mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.617mg 49%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 23.879g 42%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 5.65mg 36%
Sodium 842mg 3mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.035mg 35%
Fiber 0g 7.5g 30%
Vitamin A 241µg 0µg 27%
Iron 0.33mg 2.43mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 0.184mg 24%
Cholesterol 72mg 0mg 24%
Calcium 388mg 160mg 23%
Calories 300kcal 659kcal 18%
Zinc 2.38mg 4.06mg 15%
Potassium 187mg 659mg 14%
Protein 19.8g 14.32g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.101mg 10%
Folate 62µg 22µg 10%
Carbs 0.46g 11.74g 4%
Saturated fat 15.259g 16.134g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.295mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 0µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 28.8mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 0.46g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1414.6%
Contains more FatsFats +176.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2452.2%
~equal in Other ~3.42g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +240%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3270%
~equal in Saturated fat ~16.134g

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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. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/nutrients
  2. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.