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Chocolate chip cookie vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chocolate chip cookie and cheese sandwich

  • Chocolate chip cookie has more copper, while cheese sandwich has more phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B2, manganese, calcium, and vitamin B1.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 50% higher.
  • Cheese sandwich contains 10 times less cholesterol than chocolate chip cookie. Chocolate chip cookie contains 70mg of cholesterol, while cheese sandwich contains 7mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.

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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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +436.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +282%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +117%
~equal in Magnesium ~54mg
~equal in Iron ~2.62mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.87mg

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +561.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +93.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +13.6%
Contains more WaterWater +78.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.9%
Contains more OtherOther +90%
~equal in Carbs ~58.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate chip cookie Cheese sandwich
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Saturated fat 14.071g 4.129g 45%
Phosphorus 100mg 382mg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 9.166g 31%
Copper 0.386mg 0.16mg 25%
Selenium 11.2µg 24.3µg 24%
Sodium 341mg 839mg 22%
Cholesterol 70mg 7mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.427mg 19%
Manganese 0.663mg 1.083mg 18%
Calcium 38mg 204mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 0.358mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.261mg 14%
Vitamin A 139µg 21µg 13%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 3.185mg 11%
Folate 33µg 64µg 8%
Protein 5.7g 9.8g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.622mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 8.241g 10.351g 5%
Fats 28.4g 25g 5%
Potassium 221mg 306mg 3%
Iron 2.48mg 2.62mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.12µg 2%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.87mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.5mg 1%
Calories 488kcal 497kcal 0%
Carbs 58.2g 58.2g 0%
Net carbs 58.2g 55.1g N/A
Magnesium 55mg 54mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0.219mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate chip cookie Cheese sandwich
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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 chip cookie
32%
Cheese sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Chocolate chip cookie
85%
Cheese sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 498mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.942g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/nutrients
  2. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.