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Chinese cuisine vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chinese cuisine and brazil nut

  • Chinese cuisine has more vitamin K and vitamin A, while brazil nut has more selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin E.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3473% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chinese cuisine is lower.
  • Brazil nut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of brazil nut is 10, while the glycemic index of chinese cuisine is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables 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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +2406.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +627.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223%
Contains more IronIron +118.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +3457.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +170.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +853.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +732%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28511.9%

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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 CVitamin C +1557.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +347.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +589%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1769.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 6.7µg 1917µg 3473%
Copper 0.049mg 1.743mg 188%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 24.399g 148%
Fats 5.3g 67.1g 95%
Phosphorus 76mg 725mg 93%
Magnesium 15mg 376mg 86%
Saturated fat 0.978g 16.134g 69%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 23.879g 57%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.617mg 49%
Manganese 0.147mg 1.223mg 47%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 0µg 43%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5.65mg 32%
Calories 105kcal 659kcal 28%
Fiber 1.5g 7.5g 24%
Zinc 1.5mg 4.06mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Sodium 409mg 3mg 18%
Iron 1.11mg 2.43mg 17%
Calcium 22mg 160mg 14%
Protein 7.08g 14.32g 14%
Potassium 204mg 659mg 13%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0.7mg 12%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 0.295mg 6%
Folate 45µg 22µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.101mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.184mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.035mg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 0g 1%
Starch 1.82g 0.25g 1%
Choline 34.5mg 28.8mg 1%
Carbs 7.29g 11.74g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 4.24g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 2.41g 2.33g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 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 WaterWater +2204.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1166%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61%
Contains more OtherOther +126.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1862.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1045.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +628%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +99.1%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.

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