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Chocolate brownie vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate brownie and carrots different?

  • Chocolate brownie is richer in copper, selenium, manganese, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, while carrots are higher in vitamin A.
  • Carrots cover your daily need for vitamin A, 318% more than chocolate brownie.

Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Carrots, raw types were 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.
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%
Carrot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +341.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +513.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +762.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +304.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +277.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +310.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.9%

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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
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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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +113.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1866.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +374.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.983mg

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
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10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +12025%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +424%
Contains more OtherOther +97.9%
Contains more WaterWater +600.7%

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
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22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +77321.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7944.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie Carrot DV% diff.
Vitamin A 176µg 835µg 73%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 0.117g 62%
Fats 29.1g 0.24g 44%
Copper 0.388mg 0.045mg 38%
Saturated fat 7.319g 0.037g 33%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 0.014g 27%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Calories 466kcal 41kcal 21%
Selenium 11.5µg 0.1µg 21%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.143mg 19%
Iron 1.84mg 0.3mg 19%
Phosphorus 132mg 35mg 14%
Carbs 50.2g 9.58g 14%
Sodium 343mg 69mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Protein 6.2g 0.93g 11%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.058mg 10%
Magnesium 53mg 12mg 10%
Zinc 0.97mg 0.24mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.066mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 5.9mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 4%
Potassium 176mg 320mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.138mg 3%
Folate 29µg 19µg 3%
Calcium 57mg 33mg 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.273mg 1%
Net carbs 50.2g 6.78g N/A
Sugar 4.74g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 0.983mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.04mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate brownie Carrot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
18%
Chocolate brownie
35%
Carrot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
12%
Carrot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.74g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot
Carrot contains less Sodium (difference - 274mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.282g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
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.

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. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.