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Chocolate brownie vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chocolate brownie and pizza

  • Chocolate brownie has more copper; however, pizza is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, selenium, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Chocolate brownie covers your daily need for copper, 31% more than pizza.
  • Chocolate brownie has 4 times more cholesterol than pizza. While chocolate brownie has 73mg of cholesterol, pizza has only 17mg.
  • The glycemic index of pizza is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +269.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +229.8%
Contains more IronIron +34.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73%
~equal in Potassium ~172mg

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%
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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +155.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +176.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +289.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +162.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +220.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.195mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie Pizza DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 1.681g 52%
Copper 0.388mg 0.105mg 31%
Fats 29.1g 9.69g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.39mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 2.608g 21%
Cholesterol 73mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 3.825mg 18%
Folate 29µg 93µg 16%
Selenium 11.5µg 19.9µg 15%
Saturated fat 7.319g 4.465g 13%
Calcium 57mg 188mg 13%
Phosphorus 132mg 216mg 12%
Vitamin A 176µg 69µg 12%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Sodium 343mg 598mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.42µg 11%
Protein 6.2g 11.39g 10%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.36mg 10%
Calories 466kcal 266kcal 10%
Fiber 2.3g 9%
Iron 1.84mg 2.48mg 8%
Magnesium 53mg 24mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 7%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 6%
Carbs 50.2g 33.33g 6%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 6%
Choline 16.4mg 3%
Zinc 0.97mg 1.34mg 3%
Fructose 1g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.4mg 1%
Net carbs 50.2g 31.03g N/A
Potassium 176mg 172mg 0%
Sugar 3.58g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.195mg 0%
Trans fat 0.241g N/A
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g 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
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more FatsFats +200.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.7%
Contains more WaterWater +242.6%
Contains more OtherOther +27.4%

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
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +315.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +459.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39%

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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.