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Chocolate brownie vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chocolate brownie and biscuits

  • Chocolate brownie has more copper and vitamin A; however, biscuits are richer in vitamin B1, calcium, selenium, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Chocolate brownie covers your daily copper needs 34% more than biscuits.
  • Biscuits have 24 times less cholesterol than chocolate brownie. Chocolate brownie has 73mg of cholesterol, while biscuits have 3mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe.

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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 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +194.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +373.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +55.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.3%
Contains more IronIron +57.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +69.6%

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.
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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +110.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie Biscuit DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 4.163g 35%
Copper 0.388mg 0.082mg 34%
Cholesterol 73mg 3mg 23%
Fats 29.1g 16.3g 20%
Vitamin A 176µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.356mg 18%
Calcium 57mg 235mg 18%
Selenium 11.5µg 19.5µg 15%
Saturated fat 7.319g 4.324g 14%
Iron 1.84mg 2.9mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 2.949mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 6.93g 10%
Sodium 343mg 580mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.31mg 9%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.378mg 9%
Magnesium 53mg 18mg 8%
Folate 29µg 61µg 8%
Calories 466kcal 353kcal 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Phosphorus 132mg 164mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.035mg 5%
Zinc 0.97mg 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.08µg 3%
Carbs 50.2g 44.6g 2%
Protein 6.2g 7g 2%
Potassium 176mg 121mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.285mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 43.1g N/A
Sugar 2.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.161mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +78.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.9%
Contains more WaterWater +129.4%
Contains more OtherOther +68.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.9%

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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. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/nutrients
  2. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/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.