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Chocolate brownie vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chocolate brownie and English muffin

  • English muffin has less Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Manganese, and Magnesium than Chocolate brownie.
  • Chocolate brownie covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 35% more than English muffin.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).

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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 +106.7%
Contains more Magnesium +152.4%
Contains more Potassium +34.4%
Contains less Sodium -26.1%
Contains more Zinc +38.6%
Contains more Copper +200.8%
Contains more Manganese +64.4%
Equal in Calcium - 52
Equal in Phosphorus - 133
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 16% 34% 15% 57% 12% 61% 20% 43% 47% 0%
Contains more Iron +106.7%
Contains more Magnesium +152.4%
Contains more Potassium +34.4%
Contains less Sodium -26.1%
Contains more Zinc +38.6%
Contains more Copper +200.8%
Contains more Manganese +64.4%
Equal in Calcium - 52
Equal in Phosphorus - 133

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36%
Contains more Folate +27.6%
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 0% 0% 0% 1% 46% 36% 30% 27% 10% 28% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36%
Contains more Folate +27.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1516.7%
Contains more Protein +24.2%
Contains more Water +234.1%
Contains more Other +26.3%
Equal in Carbs - 46
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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more Fats +1516.7%
Contains more Protein +24.2%
Contains more Water +234.1%
Contains more Other +26.3%
Equal in Carbs - 46

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3489.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +959.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
18% 21% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.888 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3489.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +959.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%

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 English muffin
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie English muffin Opinion
Net carbs 50.2g 43.3g Chocolate brownie
Protein 6.2g 7.7g English muffin
Fats 29.1g 1.8g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 50.2g 46g Chocolate brownie
Calories 466kcal 235kcal Chocolate brownie
Fiber 2.7g English muffin
Calcium 57mg 52mg Chocolate brownie
Iron 1.84mg 0.89mg Chocolate brownie
Magnesium 53mg 21mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 132mg 133mg English muffin
Potassium 176mg 131mg Chocolate brownie
Sodium 343mg 464mg Chocolate brownie
Zinc 0.97mg 0.7mg Chocolate brownie
Copper 0.388mg 0.129mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.587mg 0.357mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 11.5µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 827IU 0IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A RAE 176µg 0µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.1mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.181mg English muffin
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.154mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 1.566mg English muffin
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.446mg English muffin
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.043mg Chocolate brownie
Folate 29µg 37µg English muffin
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.04µg Chocolate brownie
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.092mg English muffin
Threonine 0.228mg 0.242mg English muffin
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.315mg English muffin
Leucine 0.447mg 0.553mg English muffin
Lysine 0.283mg 0.241mg Chocolate brownie
Methionine 0.132mg 0.139mg English muffin
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.379mg English muffin
Valine 0.323mg 0.353mg English muffin
Histidine 0.136mg 0.17mg English muffin
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg English muffin
Saturated Fat 7.319g 0.259g English muffin
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Chocolate brownie
Monounsaturated Fat 10.839g 0.302g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 0.888g Chocolate brownie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate brownie English muffin
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
15%
English muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
30%
English muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 121mg)
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 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 ($)
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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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