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Chocolate brownie vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate brownie and tortillas different?

  • Chocolate brownie is higher in vitamin A and copper; however, tortillas are richer in vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B3, calcium, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for tortillas is 57% higher.

Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat are the varieties used 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 61% 73% 23% 99% 89% 52% 148% 67% 0% 202%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +328.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.9%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +97.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +221.7%

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 0% 0% 18% 0% 206% 67% 91% 0% 72% 0% 11% 104% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +483.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +394.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +231.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +375.9%
~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
10% 10% 46% 30% 4%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 9.76 g
Carbs: 45.89 g
Water: 30.15 g
Other: 4.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +198.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.4%
Contains more WaterWater +139.3%
Contains more OtherOther +133.7%
~equal in Carbs ~45.89g

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
55% 34% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.878 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.062 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.992 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +254%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +848.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie Tortilla DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.823mg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 0.992g 56%
Selenium 11.5µg 37µg 46%
Fiber 9.8g 39%
Phosphorus 132mg 346mg 31%
Fats 29.1g 9.76g 30%
Folate 29µg 138µg 27%
Manganese 0.587mg 26%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 4.858mg 24%
Vitamin A 176µg 0µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 3.062g 19%
Calcium 57mg 244mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.312mg 17%
Copper 0.388mg 0.266mg 14%
Saturated fat 7.319g 4.878g 11%
Iron 1.84mg 2.63mg 10%
Zinc 0.97mg 1.92mg 9%
Calories 466kcal 310kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.289mg 8%
Magnesium 53mg 85mg 8%
Protein 6.2g 9.76g 7%
Sodium 343mg 512mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Choline 20mg 4%
Potassium 176mg 262mg 3%
Carbs 50.2g 45.89g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 36.09g N/A
Sugar 2.44g N/A
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0.312mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.353mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.671mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0.37mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.163mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.488mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.444mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.255mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate brownie Tortilla
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
45%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
81%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.441g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 169mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174081/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.