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Chocolate brownie vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chocolate brownie and halva

  • Chocolate brownie has more vitamin A, while halva has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 90% higher.
  • Chocolate brownie has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate brownie is 42, while the glycemic index of halva is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +311.3%
Contains more IronIron +146.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +209.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +345.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +359.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.7%
~equal in Potassium ~187mg
~equal in Selenium ~11.5µg

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%
Halva
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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% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +270.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +124.1%
~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 Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.388mg 1.202mg 90%
Phosphorus 132mg 607mg 68%
Magnesium 53mg 218mg 39%
Iron 1.84mg 4.53mg 34%
Zinc 0.97mg 4.32mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.424mg 24%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin A 176µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.348mg 20%
Fiber 4.5g 18%
Saturated fat 7.319g 4.127g 15%
Protein 6.2g 12.49g 13%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.873mg 12%
Fats 29.1g 21.52g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 2.856mg 12%
Folate 29µg 65µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.088mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 8.194g 7%
Sodium 343mg 195mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 8.481g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.04µg 5%
Carbs 50.2g 60.49g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.174mg 3%
Calcium 57mg 33mg 2%
Calories 466kcal 469kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 55.99g N/A
Potassium 176mg 187mg 0%
Selenium 11.5µg 11.5µg 0%
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

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
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more FatsFats +35.2%
Contains more WaterWater +243.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.5%
~equal in Other ~1.83g

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
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~8.481g

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.