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Chocolate brownie vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chocolate brownie and fortune cookie

  • Chocolate brownie has more copper, manganese, vitamin A, selenium, phosphorus, and magnesium; however, fortune cookie is higher in folate.
  • Chocolate brownie covers your daily copper needs 36% more than fortune cookie.
  • Fortune cookie contains 276 times less vitamin A than chocolate brownie. Chocolate brownie contains 827IU of vitamin A, while fortune cookie contains 3IU.
  • Fortune cookie has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of fortune cookie is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Cookies, fortune.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +657.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +329.3%
Contains more IronIron +27.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +546.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +470.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +277.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +208.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +296.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +623.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +127.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.297mg

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.6%
Contains more FatsFats +977.8%
Contains more WaterWater +57.5%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.3%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +705.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1919.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%

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 Fortune cookie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 0.466g 60%
Fats 29.1g 2.7g 41%
Copper 0.388mg 0.06mg 36%
Saturated fat 7.319g 0.669g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 1.345g 24%
Cholesterol 73mg 2mg 24%
Vitamin A 176µg 1µg 19%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.19mg 17%
Selenium 11.5µg 2.9µg 16%
Sodium 343mg 31mg 14%
Phosphorus 132mg 35mg 14%
Carbs 50.2g 84g 11%
Magnesium 53mg 7mg 11%
Folate 29µg 66µg 9%
Zinc 0.97mg 0.17mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.01µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.013mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 1.84mg 5%
Iron 1.84mg 1.44mg 5%
Calcium 57mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.13mg 5%
Calories 466kcal 378kcal 4%
Protein 6.2g 4.2g 4%
Potassium 176mg 41mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.182mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.297mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 45.42g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate brownie Fortune cookie
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
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 312mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.65g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.