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Chocolate brownie vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chocolate brownie and hash browns

  • The amount of copper, selenium, manganese, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, and magnesium in chocolate brownie is higher than in hash browns.
  • Chocolate brownie covers your daily copper needs 32% more than hash browns.
  • Hash browns have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of hash browns is 56, while the glycemic index of chocolate brownie is 42.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty.

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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% 5.7% 31% 23% 33% 9.8% 42% 74% 21% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +206.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +288%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +271.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.7%

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 18% 0% 52% 0% 34% 8.8% 34% 23% 43% 0% 25% 9% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.137mg

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
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +140.3%
Contains more FatsFats +70.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.8%
Contains more WaterWater +291%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%

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
16% 49% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.665 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.3%

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 Hash browns
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie Hash browns DV% diff.
Copper 0.388mg 0.1mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 5.665g 25%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Saturated fat 7.319g 2.54g 22%
Selenium 11.5µg 0.4µg 20%
Vitamin A 176µg 0µg 20%
Fats 29.1g 17.04g 19%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.158mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.62mg 17%
Iron 1.84mg 0.6mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.038mg 12%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Sodium 343mg 566mg 10%
Calories 466kcal 272kcal 10%
Magnesium 53mg 21mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 7.827g 8%
Vitamin K 9.9µg 8%
Carbs 50.2g 28.88g 7%
Protein 6.2g 2.58g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.186mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Zinc 0.97mg 0.36mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 5.4mg 6%
Phosphorus 132mg 98mg 5%
Potassium 176mg 355mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 1.838mg 5%
Calcium 57mg 19mg 4%
Folate 29µg 12µg 4%
Choline 17.8mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.38mg 1%
Net carbs 50.2g 26.18g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.137mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 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%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate brownie Hash browns
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
20%
Hash browns
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
26%
Hash browns

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.779g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 223mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/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.