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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 muffins

  • English muffins have less copper, vitamin A, iron, manganese, and magnesium than chocolate brownie.
  • Chocolate brownie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 35% more than English muffins.
  • The glycemic index of English muffins is higher.

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.
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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.4%
Contains more IronIron +106.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +200.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~52mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~133mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie English muffin DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 0.888g 57%
Fats 29.1g 1.8g 42%
Saturated fat 7.319g 0.259g 32%
Copper 0.388mg 0.129mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 0.302g 26%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Selenium 11.5µg 21%
Vitamin A 176µg 0µg 20%
Calories 466kcal 235kcal 12%
Iron 1.84mg 0.89mg 12%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.357mg 10%
Magnesium 53mg 21mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.04µg 5%
Sodium 343mg 464mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 1.566mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.043mg 4%
Protein 6.2g 7.7g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.154mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.181mg 3%
Zinc 0.97mg 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.446mg 2%
Folate 29µg 37µg 2%
Potassium 176mg 131mg 1%
Calcium 57mg 52mg 1%
Carbs 50.2g 46g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 43.3g N/A
Phosphorus 132mg 133mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.17mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A

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
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 FatsFats +1516.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.2%
Contains more WaterWater +234.1%
Contains more OtherOther +26.3%
~equal in Carbs ~46g

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3489.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +959.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

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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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.