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Chocolate brownie vs. French bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chocolate brownie and french bread

  • Chocolate brownie has more copper and vitamin A; however, french bread has more selenium, folate, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for chocolate brownie is 34% higher.
  • French bread has a higher glycemic index than chocolate brownie.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Bread, french or vienna, toasted (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 22% 14% 12% 145% 50% 29% 54% 94% 75% 162%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%
Contains more IronIron +110.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +158.3%
~equal in Zinc ~1.05mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~126mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.573mg

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 0.67% 0% 3.8% 0% 107% 85% 101% 37% 22% 0% 1.3% 105% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +447.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +382.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.096mg

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
13% 2% 62% 21% 2%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 2.14 g
Carbs: 61.93 g
Water: 20.61 g
Other: 2.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +1259.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.4%
Contains more WaterWater +63.6%
Contains more OtherOther +22.1%

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
29% 22% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2708%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1034%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.1%

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 French bread
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 French bread DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 0.83g 57%
Fats 29.1g 2.14g 41%
Selenium 11.5µg 29.7µg 33%
Saturated fat 7.319g 0.502g 31%
Folate 29µg 140µg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 5.38mg 27%
Copper 0.388mg 0.15mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 0.386g 26%
Iron 1.84mg 3.87mg 25%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.427mg 24%
Vitamin A 176µg 0µg 20%
Sodium 343mg 720mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.37mg 14%
Protein 6.2g 13g 14%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Calories 466kcal 319kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.616mg 6%
Magnesium 53mg 31mg 5%
Carbs 50.2g 61.93g 4%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Phosphorus 132mg 126mg 1%
Zinc 0.97mg 1.05mg 1%
Potassium 176mg 140mg 1%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.573mg 1%
Calcium 57mg 47mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 58.83g N/A
Sugar 3.59g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.096mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.134mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0.316mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.416mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.762mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.168mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.543mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.234mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate brownie French bread
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
36%
French bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
66%
French bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French bread
French bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French bread
French bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.817g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French bread
French bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 377mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
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. French bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174911/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.