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Chinese cuisine vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chinese cuisine and Chocolate brownie?

  • Chinese cuisine is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin C, yet Chocolate brownie is higher in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Magnesium.
  • Chocolate brownie's daily need coverage for Copper is 38% more.
  • Chinese cuisine has 39 times more Vitamin C than Chocolate brownie. While Chinese cuisine has 11.6mg of Vitamin C, Chocolate brownie has only 0.3mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Chinese cuisine is lower.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe types 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 Potassium +15.9%
Contains more Zinc +54.6%
Contains more Calcium +159.1%
Contains more Iron +65.8%
Contains more Magnesium +253.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +73.7%
Contains less Sodium -16.1%
Contains more Copper +691.8%
Contains more Manganese +299.3%
Contains more Selenium +71.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 42% 11% 33% 18% 54% 41% 17% 20% 37%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 69% 38% 57% 16% 45% 27% 130% 77% 63%
Contains more Potassium +15.9%
Contains more Zinc +54.6%
Contains more Calcium +159.1%
Contains more Iron +65.8%
Contains more Magnesium +253.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +73.7%
Contains less Sodium -16.1%
Contains more Copper +691.8%
Contains more Manganese +299.3%
Contains more Selenium +71.6%

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 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.3%
Contains more Folate +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +327.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +245.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 76% 17% 3% 39% 9% 13% 25% 27% 38% 34% 60% 129%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 0% 0% 1% 36% 44% 19% 20% 22% 22% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.3%
Contains more Folate +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +327.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +245.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +14.2%
Contains more Water +525.6%
Contains more Fats +449.1%
Contains more Carbs +588.6%
Contains more Other +25.8%
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more Protein +14.2%
Contains more Water +525.6%
Contains more Fats +449.1%
Contains more Carbs +588.6%
Contains more Other +25.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +790.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +341.9%
23% 28% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.13 g
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +790.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +341.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Chocolate brownie Opinion
Net carbs 5.79g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Protein 7.08g 6.2g Chinese cuisine
Fats 5.3g 29.1g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 7.29g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Calories 105kcal 466kcal Chocolate brownie
Starch 1.82g Chinese cuisine
Fructose 0.55g Chinese cuisine
Sugar 2.41g Chocolate brownie
Fiber 1.5g Chinese cuisine
Calcium 22mg 57mg Chocolate brownie
Iron 1.11mg 1.84mg Chocolate brownie
Magnesium 15mg 53mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 76mg 132mg Chocolate brownie
Potassium 204mg 176mg Chinese cuisine
Sodium 409mg 343mg Chocolate brownie
Zinc 1.5mg 0.97mg Chinese cuisine
Copper 0.049mg 0.388mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.147mg 0.587mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 6.7µg 11.5µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 1262IU 827IU Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A RAE 63µg 176µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin E 0.82mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 3IU Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 0.1µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0.3mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.141mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.19mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 0.982mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.328mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.094mg Chinese cuisine
Folate 45µg 29µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0.16µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin K 51.3µg Chinese cuisine
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.078mg Chinese cuisine
Threonine 0.313mg 0.228mg Chinese cuisine
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.265mg Chinese cuisine
Leucine 0.525mg 0.447mg Chinese cuisine
Lysine 0.552mg 0.283mg Chinese cuisine
Methionine 0.158mg 0.132mg Chinese cuisine
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.298mg Chinese cuisine
Valine 0.327mg 0.323mg Chinese cuisine
Histidine 0.207mg 0.136mg Chinese cuisine
Cholesterol 14mg 73mg Chinese cuisine
Trans Fat 0.058g Chocolate brownie
Saturated Fat 0.978g 7.319g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.006g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Chinese cuisine
Monounsaturated Fat 1.217g 10.839g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 9.412g Chocolate brownie
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Chinese cuisine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cuisine Chocolate brownie
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
39%
Chinese cuisine
19%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese cuisine
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.341g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients
  2. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.