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Chocolate brownie vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chocolate brownie and graham cracker?

  • Chocolate brownie is higher in copper and vitamin A, yet graham cracker is higher in iron, vitamin B3, manganese, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Chocolate brownie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 28% more.
  • The glycemic index of chocolate brownie is lower.

We used Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) types in this article.

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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 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.1%
Contains more IronIron +105.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.6%
~equal in Potassium ~170mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.96mg

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% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +352%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66%
Contains more FolateFolate +213.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +174.5%
Contains more WaterWater +271.7%
Contains more OtherOther +14.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.7%
~equal in Protein ~6.69g

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
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +332%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%

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 Graham cracker
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 Graham cracker DV% diff.
Fats 29.1g 10.6g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 5.388g 27%
Saturated fat 7.319g 1.633g 26%
Copper 0.388mg 0.17mg 24%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Iron 1.84mg 3.78mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 4.439mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 2.509g 21%
Vitamin A 176µg 0µg 20%
Manganese 0.587mg 1.019mg 19%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Folate 29µg 91µg 16%
Fiber 3.4g 14%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 12%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.265mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.317mg 10%
Carbs 50.2g 77.66g 9%
Selenium 11.5µg 6.3µg 9%
Phosphorus 132mg 185mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.156mg 5%
Sodium 343mg 459mg 5%
Magnesium 53mg 40mg 3%
Calories 466kcal 430kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.42mg 2%
Calcium 57mg 77mg 2%
Protein 6.2g 6.69g 1%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Choline 5.9mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 74.26g N/A
Potassium 176mg 170mg 0%
Sugar 24.85g N/A
Zinc 0.97mg 0.96mg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate brownie Graham cracker
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
32%
Graham cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
60%
Graham cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.686g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.