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Chocolate brownie vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chocolate brownie and Cheese sandwich?

  • Chocolate brownie is higher in Copper, and Vitamin A, yet Cheese sandwich is higher in Phosphorus, Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Cheese sandwich's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 36% more.
  • Chocolate brownie has 10 times more Cholesterol than Cheese sandwich. While Chocolate brownie has 73mg of Cholesterol, Cheese sandwich has only 7mg.

We used Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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.
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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +257.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.9%
Contains more IronIron +42.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +189.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~54mg

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% 50% 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 5% 4.3% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1064.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +224.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +120.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +16.4%
Contains more WaterWater +293.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.9%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~10.351g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~9.166g

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 Cheese sandwich
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie Cheese sandwich Opinion
Calories 466kcal 497kcal Cheese sandwich
Protein 6.2g 9.8g Cheese sandwich
Fats 29.1g 25g Chocolate brownie
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.5mg Cheese sandwich
Net carbs 50.2g 55.1g Cheese sandwich
Carbs 50.2g 58.2g Cheese sandwich
Cholesterol 73mg 7mg Cheese sandwich
Magnesium 53mg 54mg Cheese sandwich
Calcium 57mg 204mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 176mg 306mg Cheese sandwich
Iron 1.84mg 2.62mg Cheese sandwich
Fiber 3.1g Cheese sandwich
Copper 0.388mg 0.16mg Chocolate brownie
Zinc 0.97mg 0.87mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 132mg 382mg Cheese sandwich
Sodium 343mg 839mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 827IU 71IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 176µg 21µg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.587mg 1.083mg Cheese sandwich
Selenium 11.5µg 24.3µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.358mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.427mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 3.185mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.622mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.261mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.12µg Chocolate brownie
Folate 29µg 64µg Cheese sandwich
Saturated Fat 7.319g 4.129g Cheese sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 10.839g 10.351g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 9.166g Chocolate brownie
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.13mg Cheese sandwich
Threonine 0.228mg 0.298mg Cheese sandwich
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.383mg Cheese sandwich
Leucine 0.447mg 0.698mg Cheese sandwich
Lysine 0.283mg 0.344mg Cheese sandwich
Methionine 0.132mg 0.167mg Cheese sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.472mg Cheese sandwich
Valine 0.323mg 0.438mg Cheese sandwich
Histidine 0.136mg 0.219mg Cheese sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g Chocolate brownie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate brownie Cheese sandwich
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
32%
Cheese sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
85%
Cheese sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 496mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.19g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/nutrients
  2. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.