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

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Important differences between Chocolate brownie and English muffins

  • Chocolate brownie has more Copper, and Vitamin A RAE, however, English muffins has more Vitamin B1, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Calcium.
  • Chocolate brownie's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 33% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (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 Magnesium +120.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.5%
Contains more Potassium +61.5%
Contains less Sodium -19.3%
Contains more Copper +187.4%
Contains more Manganese +16.2%
Contains more Calcium +186%
Contains more Iron +117.4%
Contains more Selenium +94.8%
Equal in Zinc - 1.05
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 49% 150% 18% 40% 10% 56% 29% 45% 66% 123%
Contains more Magnesium +120.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.5%
Contains more Potassium +61.5%
Contains less Sodium -19.3%
Contains more Copper +187.4%
Contains more Manganese +16.2%
Contains more Calcium +186%
Contains more Iron +117.4%
Contains more Selenium +94.8%
Equal in Zinc - 1.05

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 B6 +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +238.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +314.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.7%
Contains more Folate +224.1%
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% 7% 0% 6% 120% 58% 77% 22% 13% 71% 5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +238.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +314.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.7%
Contains more Folate +224.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1621.9%
Contains more Carbs +13.7%
Contains more Other +11.1%
Contains more Protein +43.1%
Contains more Water +245.7%
Equal in Other - 1.71
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
9% 2% 44% 44% 2%
Protein: 8.87 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 44.17 g
Water: 43.56 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more Fats +1621.9%
Contains more Carbs +13.7%
Contains more Other +11.1%
Contains more Protein +43.1%
Contains more Water +245.7%
Equal in Other - 1.71

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2730%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1790%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
45% 24% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.383 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.498 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2730%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1790%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie English muffins Opinion
Net carbs 50.2g 40.67g Chocolate brownie
Protein 6.2g 8.87g English muffins
Fats 29.1g 1.69g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 50.2g 44.17g Chocolate brownie
Calories 466kcal 227kcal Chocolate brownie
Starch 37.2g English muffins
Fructose 0.69g English muffins
Sugar 3.53g Chocolate brownie
Fiber 3.5g English muffins
Calcium 57mg 163mg English muffins
Iron 1.84mg 4mg English muffins
Magnesium 53mg 24mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 132mg 92mg Chocolate brownie
Potassium 176mg 109mg Chocolate brownie
Sodium 343mg 425mg Chocolate brownie
Zinc 0.97mg 1.05mg English muffins
Copper 0.388mg 0.135mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.587mg 0.505mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 11.5µg 22.4µg English muffins
Vitamin A 827IU 0IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A RAE 176µg 0µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin E 0.31mg English muffins
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.8mg English muffins
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.477mg English muffins
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.25mg English muffins
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 4.07mg English muffins
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.363mg English muffins
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.054mg Chocolate brownie
Folate 29µg 94µg English muffins
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.04µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin K 1.2µg English muffins
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.108mg English muffins
Threonine 0.228mg 0.331mg English muffins
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.404mg English muffins
Leucine 0.447mg 0.652mg English muffins
Lysine 0.283mg 0.45mg English muffins
Methionine 0.132mg 153mg English muffins
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.417mg English muffins
Valine 0.323mg 0.454mg English muffins
Histidine 0.136mg 0.201mg English muffins
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg English muffins
Saturated Fat 7.319g 0.733g English muffins
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chocolate brownie
Monounsaturated Fat 10.839g 0.383g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 0.498g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g English muffins

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate brownie English muffins
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
32%
English muffins
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
58%
English muffins

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.586g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
English muffins
English muffins is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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 muffins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174994/nutrients

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

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