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Chocolate brownie vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chocolate brownie and Chocolate ice cream

  • Chocolate brownie has more Copper, Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A RAE, and Magnesium, however, Chocolate ice cream has more Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Chocolate brownie is 28% higher.
  • Chocolate ice cream has 5 times less Selenium than Chocolate brownie. Chocolate brownie has 11.5µg of Selenium, while Chocolate ice cream has 2.5µg.
  • Chocolate ice cream is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Ice creams, chocolate.

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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 Iron +97.8%
Contains more Magnesium +82.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.4%
Contains more Zinc +67.2%
Contains more Copper +187.4%
Contains more Manganese +319.3%
Contains more Selenium +360%
Contains more Calcium +91.2%
Contains more Potassium +41.5%
Contains less Sodium -77.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 69% 38% 57% 16% 45% 27% 130% 77% 63%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Contains more Iron +97.8%
Contains more Magnesium +82.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.4%
Contains more Zinc +67.2%
Contains more Copper +187.4%
Contains more Manganese +319.3%
Contains more Selenium +360%
Contains more Calcium +91.2%
Contains more Potassium +41.5%
Contains less Sodium -77.8%

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 +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +235.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +334.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70.9%
Contains more Folate +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +81.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.194
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +235.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +334.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70.9%
Contains more Folate +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +81.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.194

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +63.2%
Contains more Fats +164.5%
Contains more Carbs +78%
Contains more Other +46.2%
Contains more Water +342.1%
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
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Protein +63.2%
Contains more Fats +164.5%
Contains more Carbs +78%
Contains more Other +46.2%
Contains more Water +342.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +237.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2195.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 6.8
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +237.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2195.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 6.8

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 Chocolate ice cream
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 50.2g 27g Chocolate brownie
Protein 6.2g 3.8g Chocolate brownie
Fats 29.1g 11g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 50.2g 28.2g Chocolate brownie
Calories 466kcal 216kcal Chocolate brownie
Sugar 25.36g Chocolate brownie
Fiber 1.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 57mg 109mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 1.84mg 0.93mg Chocolate brownie
Magnesium 53mg 29mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 132mg 107mg Chocolate brownie
Potassium 176mg 249mg Chocolate ice cream
Sodium 343mg 76mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 0.97mg 0.58mg Chocolate brownie
Copper 0.388mg 0.135mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.587mg 0.14mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 11.5µg 2.5µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 827IU 416IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A RAE 176µg 118µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin E 0.3mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 8IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.7mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.042mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.194mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 0.226mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.554mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.055mg Chocolate brownie
Folate 29µg 16µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.29µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg Chocolate ice cream
Tryptophan 0.078mg Chocolate brownie
Threonine 0.228mg Chocolate brownie
Isoleucine 0.265mg Chocolate brownie
Leucine 0.447mg Chocolate brownie
Lysine 0.283mg Chocolate brownie
Methionine 0.132mg Chocolate brownie
Phenylalanine 0.298mg Chocolate brownie
Valine 0.323mg Chocolate brownie
Histidine 0.136mg Chocolate brownie
Cholesterol 73mg 34mg Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 7.319g 6.8g Chocolate ice cream
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chocolate brownie
Monounsaturated Fat 10.839g 3.21g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 0.41g Chocolate brownie

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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
19%
Chocolate brownie
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 267mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.519g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.